Landon Burleigh
Houston,TX
Summary
Dynamic field operations leader with extensive experience driving operational excellence in Large Equipment (LE) delivery, repair, and fleet management within The Home Depot Rental division. Proven ability to translate field realities into scalable process improvements, KPI governance models, and strategic operational initiatives that increase safety, profitability, and execution consistency. Recognized as a subject matter expert in rental systems, maintenance compliance, and technician deployment strategy. Skilled in market assessments, cross-functional collaboration, systems integration, and effective communication. Doctoral-level business strategist with strong quantitative and operational capabilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Rental Field Operations Manager
The Home Depot Inc
Atlanta, GA
11.2022 - Current
- Directed multi-store rental operations, overseeing fleet maintenance, technician performance, safety execution, and revenue optimization across assigned markets.
- Drove operational performance improvements by reducing PUD% from elevated staffing-driven levels to sustainable targets through workforce realignment and technician deployment strategies.
- Built and sustained a zero-preventable-accident culture across region (no OSHA claims, no workers’ compensation cases).
- Improved regional PUD performance from staffing-driven 7.9% to adjusted 4.8% (excluding temporary workforce gaps).
- Expanded direct reports while maintaining 100% VOA engagement results.
- Launched regional development class adopted division-wide.
Assistant Store Manager
The Home Depot Inc
Atlanta, GA
12.2019 - 10.2022
- Supervised daily store operations, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Trained and mentored staff, fostering a culture of teamwork and exceptional customer service.
- Implemented inventory management strategies to enhance stock accuracy and reduce shrinkage.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and improve operational efficiency.
- Oversaw visual merchandising standards, enhancing product presentation to drive customer engagement.
- Led initiatives for safety compliance, promoting a secure shopping environment for customers and staff.
Department Supervisor
The Home Depot Inc
Atlanta, GA
01.2019 - 11.2019
- Supervised daily operations to ensure adherence to safety and efficiency standards.
- Trained and mentored new team members on operational processes and customer service best practices.
- Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock replenishment and reducing excess items.
- Implemented workflow improvements that enhanced team productivity and service delivery.
Education
Doctor of Business Administration - Organizational Leadership
National Univeristy
San Diego, CA03-2027
Master of Business Administration -
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA08-2023
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA05-2022
Skills
- Fleet Maintenance & Utilization Optimization
- Revenue Growth & Expense Control
- Safety Culture Development & OSHA Compliance
- Associate Development & Training
- Market Assessments & Action Planning
- Cross-Functional Leadership (Field, Stores, SSC)
- Data Analysis & Quantitative Decision Making
Timeline
Rental Field Operations Manager
The Home Depot Inc
11.2022 - Current
Assistant Store Manager
The Home Depot Inc
12.2019 - 10.2022
Department Supervisor
The Home Depot Inc
01.2019 - 11.2019
Doctor of Business Administration - Organizational Leadership
National Univeristy
Master of Business Administration -
Louisiana State University
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Louisiana State University