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Malik Brigman

Chesapeake,VA

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager, Human Resources Specialist

Amazon
11.2022 - Current
  • Led and strategically directed team of human resources professionals.
  • Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
  • Applied customer feedback to develop process improvements and support long-term business needs.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Maintained company compliance with local, state and federal laws, in addition to established organizational standards.
  • Collaborated with senior management and performed benefits analysis, corrective action planning and big-picture data capturing.
  • Implemented performance review and motivational strategies to elevate HR team results.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction ratings by enabling staff to implement speedy resolutions for diverse issues through robust internal knowledge base and industry-leading training.
  • Improved customer satisfaction scores by 6% in 2 months.

Sr. Area Manager of Operations

Amazon
07.2021 - 11.2022
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Coordinated leadership workshops to educate team members on best practices to optimize productivity.
  • Recognized and rewarded performance to motivate continued success.
  • Drove continued growth across business areas by partnering with first-line management on revised approaches to customer service, sales and operational leadership.
  • Cultivated culture of open communication, collaboration and shared accountability for business success.
  • Oversaw daily, weekly and monthly business reporting and leveraged information to optimize forecasting and future business plans.
  • Supported site management to empower front-line associates with skills and knowledge to carry out day-to-day assignments.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Improved attrition of entry level employees from 30% to 8% in 8monhts.

Area Retail Sales Manager

AT&T Inc.
02.2019 - 07.2021
  • Achieved 140% of regional quota for 5 straight quarters.
  • Built and strengthened cross-functional partnerships to improve sales success.
  • Conducted ongoing staff development to help employees achieve growth within job roles.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired talented Retail Managers bringing dynamic sales expertise to organization.
  • Supported regulatory compliance by overseeing all audits to verify protocol adherence.
  • Launched staff engagement, gender diversity and cultural programs in addition to robust reporting tool that increased operational quality.
  • Converted employee status from temporary to permanent.
  • Reduced workers' compensation claims by instituting corporate safety training program.
  • Monitored customer buying trends, market conditions and competitor actions to adjust strategies and achieve sales goals.
  • Monitored and handled employee claims involving performance-based and harassment incidents.
  • Motivated employees through special events, incentive programs and constructive feedback.
  • Directed job fairs to bring in local talent for long term and seasonal positions.
  • Directly managed 18 salaried Store Managers with total of 200 hourly employees.
  • Recruited top talent to maximize profitability.

Sales Manager

AT&T
02.2018 - 02.2019
  • Initiated new sales and marketing plans for product roll-outs, distribution and media strategy.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Reviewed performance data to monitor and measure productivity, goal progress and activity levels.
  • Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
  • Posted positions through approved recruitment channels.
  • Created and completed personnel action forms for hires, title changes and terminations.
  • Screened applicant resumes and coordinated both phone and in-person interviews.
  • Recruited and screened qualified potential employees.
  • Attained number 2 location of 800 competing sites for year 2018 performance.

Integrated Solutions Consultant (Relationship Manager)

AT&T Entertainment Group
02.2017 - 02.2018
  • Developed new process for employee evaluation which resulted in marked performance improvements.
  • Performed initial client assessment and analysis to begin research process.
  • Strategized, built, and performed brand awareness among sales consultants within Hampton Roads region, which led to increase in our quarterly revenue by 33%.
  • Effectively managed clients, merchants, and business owners on all wireless and entertainment needs.
  • Prepared incoming sales consultants by conducting orientation to sales process, developed individual coaching sessions, provided resources, and assistance when needed, and scheduled weekly ride-along sessions with senior consultants.

Human Resources Manager

United States Navy
02.2012 - 03.2016
  • Maintained payroll and benefits for employees in various locations and diminished financial discrepancies through expert program management.
  • Maintained company compliance with local, state and federal laws, in addition to established organizational standards.
  • Conducted exams and tests, graded responses and accurately determined licensing approvals and data verification.
  • Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions and other important dates.
  • Verified visitor security clearances and eligibility for access into SCIFs.
  • Supervised gathering, review and dissemination of intelligence information from human sources, electronic sources, and counter-intelligence.
  • Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
  • Coordinated special projects and managed schedules.
  • Evaluated employee records and productivity and submitted evaluation reports.
  • Increased inquiry completion time from 7 business days down to 2.
  • Functioned as Personnel Manager, Human Resources Manager, and Executive Office Manager.
  • Collected, analyzed and interpreted information, documentation and physical evidence associated with investigations.

Military Police Officer

United States Navy
03.2008 - 03.2012
  • Manned base entry points to provide 24/7 force protection, reviewing identifications, searching vehicles and verifying deliveries prior to entrance to secure areas.
  • Supervised 24-hour police operation investigating civil disturbances on base.
  • Gathered evidence, processed crime scenes and questioned witnesses and suspects.
  • Documented and organized security information accurately and efficiently.
  • Supported judge advocate general with investigations for trial involving military members facing courts-martial and other disciplinary actions.
  • Partnered with fraud manager to research and investigate cases.
  • Prepared reports, metrics and research to support fraud initiatives and projects.

Education

MBA - Human Resources Management

Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA
05.2020

Skills

  • Operations
  • Recruitment
  • Risk Management
  • Training and Development
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Talent Management
  • Project Management
  • Talent management
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
  • Union Negotiations
  • HR Support
  • Problem solving

Timeline

Manager, Human Resources Specialist

Amazon
11.2022 - Current

Sr. Area Manager of Operations

Amazon
07.2021 - 11.2022

Area Retail Sales Manager

AT&T Inc.
02.2019 - 07.2021

Sales Manager

AT&T
02.2018 - 02.2019

Integrated Solutions Consultant (Relationship Manager)

AT&T Entertainment Group
02.2017 - 02.2018

Human Resources Manager

United States Navy
02.2012 - 03.2016

Military Police Officer

United States Navy
03.2008 - 03.2012

MBA - Human Resources Management

Saint Leo University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Norfolk State University
Malik Brigman