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MaKeda Dean-Hargroves

MaKeda Dean-Hargroves

Conway,AR

Summary

Knowledgeable retail professional driven to foster top performance and committed to service excellence. Ready to learn new skills from dynamic team and bring value through retail experience.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Supervisor in Training

Western Inventory Services International
12.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and reconciling discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Streamlined the inventory management process for increased efficiency and cost savings.
  • Reduced stock discrepancies by implementing an improved system of tracking and recording inventory movements.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization with effective layout planning and storage organization.
  • Delivered timely and accurate reports on inventory performance, highlighting areas for improvement and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Managed a team of warehouse staff to maintain high productivity levels, ensuring proper training and adherence to company policies.

Inventory Specialist

Western Inventory Services International
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Streamlined warehouse organization for improved efficiency in locating items and fulfilling orders.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of daily tasks, increasing overall productivity.
  • Assisted in implementing a new inventory management system, resulting in more accurate record-keeping and reduced errors.
  • Maintained a clean and well-organized work environment, promoting safety and efficiency among team members.
  • Prepared detailed reports on inventory levels and movement trends, providing valuable information for decision-making purposes.

Manager in Training

Hibbett Sporting Goods
07.2021 - 01.2022
  • Enhanced team performance by implementing effective training strategies and management techniques.
  • Streamlined operations for increased efficiency, focusing on process improvements and workflow optimizations.
  • Reduced employee turnover rates with comprehensive onboarding programs and ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Increased customer satisfaction levels by consistently monitoring service quality and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Maximized productivity through regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback, and setting clear expectations for staff members.

Assistant Manager

Dollar General
02.2021 - 07.2021
  • Supervised entry-level employees
  • Assisted in the hiring process for new Hires
  • Oversee Retail Operations
  • Ensured Customer Satisfaction
  • Followed day to day duties to receive, rotate and distribute inventory on salesfloor
  • Accepted vendor products with manager approval
  • Trained entry-level employees on register duties, cleaning and working freight on salesfloor in a timely manner.
  • Cash handling, nightly deposit monitoring and record keeping.

Assistant Manager

Men's Wearhouse And Tux
12.2019 - 08.2020
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Streamlined store operations for increased efficiency, implementing new processes and procedures.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
  • Conducted employee performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback for growth and development.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Merchandising, Textiles And Design

University of Arkansas At Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR
05.2015

Skills

  • Business Process Support
  • Relationship Development
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management
  • Sales Management
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Trustworthiness and Responsibility
  • Problem Solving
  • Initiative
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Focus

Timeline

Inventory Supervisor in Training

Western Inventory Services International
12.2023 - Current

Inventory Specialist

Western Inventory Services International
10.2023 - 12.2023

Manager in Training

Hibbett Sporting Goods
07.2021 - 01.2022

Assistant Manager

Dollar General
02.2021 - 07.2021

Assistant Manager

Men's Wearhouse And Tux
12.2019 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Merchandising, Textiles And Design

University of Arkansas At Pine Bluff
MaKeda Dean-Hargroves