machelle bates
Whitesburg,KY
Summary
Skilled Tobacco Manager with background in overseeing all aspects of tobacco operations, from procurement to sales. Possess strong leadership skills, adept at team building and fostering positive work environments that enhance productivity. Demonstrated success in developing strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency. Proven ability to negotiate contracts, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Tobacco Manager
SAVER GROUP Tobacco
Jenkins, KY
01.2019 - 01.2025
- I was responsible for ordering and stocking all tobacco products.
- I ran the register; was also responsible for deposits; providing change for other cashiers, and verifying my department as well as the entire store.
substitute/teacher K-12
Letcher County Board of Edu.
Whitesburg, KY
08.1988 - 05.2023
- I have vast experience teaching at several of the schools in Letcher County.
- I can say that my favorite time teaching has been working with students from freshman to seniors at Letcher County Central High School.
- Two of my children attended there and I always looked forward to having my own children in class.
- But last year I worked in the Gear Up program with students ranging in age from 8-13.
Education
Master of Arts - Special Education And Reading
Union College
Barbourville, KY06-2006
Rank 1 - Supervision
Union College
Barbourville, KY06-2006
BA - Elementary Education
Morehead State Univerity
Morehead, KY06.1988
General Clerical -
Southeast Community
Whitesburg, KY06.1983
General Education -
Whitesburg High School
Whitesburg05.1982
Skills
- Honesty
- People skills
- Independently
- Groups
- Cash handling
- Product knowledge
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Employee training
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Retail operations
- Stock rotation
- Driven work ethic
- Delegating work
- Training and mentoring
- Customer engagement
- Customer satisfaction
Timeline
Tobacco Manager
SAVER GROUP Tobacco
01.2019 - 01.2025
substitute/teacher K-12
Letcher County Board of Edu.
08.1988 - 05.2023
Master of Arts - Special Education And Reading
Union College
Rank 1 - Supervision
Union College
BA - Elementary Education
Morehead State Univerity
General Clerical -
Southeast Community
General Education -
Whitesburg High School
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