Raymond Adams
Baltimore,United States
Summary
Professional leader with experience in managing teams and optimizing operations in multiple locations. Adept at streamlining processes, enhancing productivity, and ensuring compliance with company standards. Strong focus on team collaboration, achieving results, and adapting to changing needs. Skilled in performance management, strategic planning, and customer service excellence. Known for reliability and proactive approach to problem-solving.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Area Manager
Smithsonian Institution
07.2024 - Current
- Provide administrative support to the staff, including servicing as point of contact for timekeeping in WebTA
- Assist with budget, financial planning, and procurement processes for all stores within the Natural History Museum
- Process and track financial transactions using GK software and systems
- Enhanced employee performance through regular training sessions and constructive feedback.
- Leveraged data-driven insights to guide decision-making processes and implement targeted improvements in areas such as store layout, product assortment, or employee scheduling.
- Facilitated communication between various departments involved in hosting special events, fostering a cohesive atmosphere among staff members.
Assistant Store Manager
Giant Food
03.2023 - 07.2024
- Oversee daily operations, including inventory management, customer service, and staff supervision to ensure efficient store functioning
- Managed full-cycle recruitment process, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and hiring for a variety of positions
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
- Provided weekly work schedules to employees to accommodate business demands and vacation requests.
- Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
- Monitored inventory levels of office supplies, placing orders when necessary to prevent stock shortages.
Operations Manager
CVS Health
01.2020 - 03.2023
- Managed and optimized daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of projects
- Conducted interviews and assessments to identify candidates who align with company culture and values
- Processing and tracking financial transactions using accounting software and systems
- Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
- Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
Price Accuracy Coordinator
Lowes Home Improvment
05.2017 - 02.2020
- Reduced pricing discrepancies by conducting regular audits on product prices and promotional offers.
- Maintained comprehensive records of all price changes, enabling effective tracking and analysis of historical data.
- Managed price change requests, ensuring accurate entry into the system for seamless execution across departments.
Education
Associate of Science - Cyber Security
Baltimore City Community College
Baltimore, MD06-2026
High school diploma or equivalent -
Westminster Senior High School
Westminster, MD01.2009
Skills
- Training and mentoring
- Team motivation
- Recruitment and hiring
- Customer rapport
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Scheduling and calendar management
- Records administration
- Payroll and budgeting
- Prioritization
Certification
- Google IT Help Desk Support Certificate, Coursera, 2020
Timeline
Assistant Area Manager
Smithsonian Institution
07.2024 - Current
Assistant Store Manager
Giant Food
03.2023 - 07.2024
Operations Manager
CVS Health
01.2020 - 03.2023
Price Accuracy Coordinator
Lowes Home Improvment
05.2017 - 02.2020
High school diploma or equivalent -
Westminster Senior High School
- Google IT Help Desk Support Certificate, Coursera, 2020
Associate of Science - Cyber Security
Baltimore City Community College
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