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Minde Cook

Greenville,TX

Summary

Proactive Department Supervisor specializing in Millwork/Paint with over 10 years at Home Depot and 30+ years in customer service. Expert in leading customer service initiatives, coaching associates, and ensuring operational accuracy. Adept at driving team performance and enhancing customer experiences through effective training and leadership.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Department Supervisor Millwork/Paint

Home Depot
07.2022 - Current

• Partner with COS to review any outstanding customer issues.

• Lead GET greet,engage, and thank culture and set the example

• Ensure associates are using a HD phone to drive excellent customer service

• Assist associates with customer-related inquiries and escalations
• Train associates in proper lock-up process and instruct associates to be available to retrieve products for customers.

• Partner with MET on any service in the area. Ensure all samples and brochures are full and ordered.

• Engage and qualify customers to sign them up for Service leads/measures or as a Pro Xtra member and ensure associates are comfortable with doing the same.

Department Supervisor Front End

Home Depot
08.2019 - 07.2022

• Verify all associates understand their individual impact to on shelf avaliabilty.

• Validate all accuracy behaviors are being executed by associates.

• Follow the Cashier Observation Process. Ensure Head Cashier follows observation process.

• Review Store performance in Pulse, My view, and USRS to celebrate wins and take action on opportunities.

• Ensure all register trained associates complete accuracy cart

• Validate all money-handling processes are being followed throughout all shifts.

• Execute Standards to prevent shrink and improve On Shelf Availability.

• Create development blueprint and update once per quarter

• Ensure Workday Knowledge Depot training is complete for my associates.

• Ensure a friendly and accurate checkout experience by coaching, supporting and recognition.

Department Supervisor Specialty

Home Depot
02.2018 - 08.2019

• Complete Consultative Selling 1:1s with associates from my department in My View every Fiscal Month.

• Drive culture of recognition and engagement activities through communication boards, Homer Awards and Bravos, and Specialist of the Month.

• Ensure associates are offering installation service with every project

• Drive culture through executing Leader Behaviors (Respect, Celebrate, Develop, Inspire)

• Supervise work activities of associates within assignment departments; provide informal/formal performance-based coaching and feedback and recommendations with my leader with corrective actions.

Department Supervisor Service Desk

Home Depot
11.2016 - 02.2018

• Understand and drive GET greet, engage, and thank. LTPA,likely hood to pick again. Accuracy Behaviors, and Cashier Friendliness.

• Review all sold customer will calls over 30 days for order status accuracy.

• Review the completion and accuracy of the book and physical (monthly) and special order on hand (weekly) report.

• Validate observations completed by Lead to be sure that feedback is being delivered.

• Ensure that work bin tasks are completed.

• Review ops shrink drivers in Store Pulse and educate associates.

Understand and drive accuracy behaviors during transactions.

• Follow up on aged orders.

Build a pipeline through developing talent by teaching, coaching and training


Sales Associate

Home Depot
07.2014 - 11.2016
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.

Education

High School Diploma -

South Garland High School
05-1992

Skills

    30 years in Customer Service

    10 years Home Depot experience/6 years in construction industry

    Extremely resourceful at finding solutions to problems

    Able to maintain professional attitude while under stress

    Attention to detail

    Positive Attitude

    Workplace Safety

Timeline

Department Supervisor Millwork/Paint

Home Depot
07.2022 - Current

Department Supervisor Front End

Home Depot
08.2019 - 07.2022

Department Supervisor Specialty

Home Depot
02.2018 - 08.2019

Department Supervisor Service Desk

Home Depot
11.2016 - 02.2018

Sales Associate

Home Depot
07.2014 - 11.2016

High School Diploma -

South Garland High School
Minde Cook