MarKayla Gibson
Summary
Strategic Retail Leader with 6 years of experience in store operations, project support, inventory management, and asset protection. Expertise in managing multi-store assignments, leading teams during remodels, and executing disaster recovery initiatives. Known for driving results through effective problem-solving and operational support in fast-paced environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Stocking 1 Team Lead
Walmart
Cumming
01.2025 - Current
- Lead daily operations for Stocking 1 while ensuring execution of company standards and operational goals.
- Coordinate team priorities, workflow, and productivity to support store readiness and customer satisfaction.
- Drive accountability, coaching, and performance development among associates.
- Collaborated with store departments to enhance operational efficiency and execution.
- Supervised team operations to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Coordinated daily schedules to ensure optimal staff coverage and support operational goals.
Additional Walmart Experience
Walmart
05.2020 - 12.2024
- Digital Operations
- Front End Operations
- Electronics
- AP DSD/Claims
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Store Project & Remodel Support
Walmart
- Supported multiple store remodels and operational projects across different locations.
- Assisted with store layout transitions, fixture movement, merchandising execution, and project completion activities.
- Adapted quickly to new store environments and collaborated with leadership teams to achieve project objectives.
- Contributed to maintaining project timelines while supporting operational continuity.
Disaster Recovery Assignment
Walmart
- Completed a month-long assignment supporting stores impacted by severe weather in the Augusta market and surrounding areas.
- Restored store operations by collaborating with leadership teams after significant facility and operational disruptions.
- Coordinated rebuilding efforts, operational recovery, merchandising restoration, and store readiness initiatives to ensure effective store functionality.
- Adapted to rapidly changing conditions across multiple locations, showcasing flexibility and resilience in high-pressure environments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Columbus State University
Columbus, GAAssociate of Science - Biology
Georgia Military College
Columbus, GASkills
- Inventory Management
- Store operations
- Supply chain management
- Merchandising & Modular Execution
- Merchandising execution
- Operational Execution
- Process Improvement
- Schedule management
- Task delegation
- Team Leadership & Development
- Team leadership
- Employee engagement
- Performance development
- Problem resolution
- Customer service
- Customer satisfaction
- Effective communication
- Store collaboration
- Process improvement
Timeline
Stocking 1 Team Lead
Walmart
01.2025 - Current
Additional Walmart Experience
Walmart
05.2020 - 12.2024
Store Project & Remodel Support
Walmart
Disaster Recovery Assignment
Walmart
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Columbus State University
Associate of Science - Biology
Georgia Military College