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RONALD COLSON

Spring,TX

Summary

High-energy Store Manager bringing extensive experience in retail settings. Set and enforced consistent standards to maintain staff satisfaction and meet performance targets. Dynamic relationship-builder with organized nature and sound judgment focused on maximizing team efficiency. Seasoned Store Manager specializing in management of retail locations. Polished professional skilled at training employees on exceptional customer service etiquette and sales techniques. Gifted in overseeing all facets of customer-facing and back-end operations. Dedicated [Industry] professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Mud Pump/Engine Tech

Dale Bailey
10.2023 - Current

Job was to tear down oil field mud pumps, remove damaged parts, and prep other parts for sand blast/Paint. Once new parts came in and other parts returned form sand blast/paint we rebuilt the mud pump to go back into service. When in the oil field ending department the job was to tear down the engine completely and clean all parts for the technician to rebuild. Was also forklift certified and could operate an overhead crane.

Store Manager

Goodwill Industries Of Houston
01.2009 - 10.2023
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions
  • Partnered with an LP/IT/HR/Transportation/Workforce Solutions departments for Scheduling of staff within a specific sales labor hour budget
  • Multi-unit manager and over saw staff at 3 locations
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.

General Laborer

Webb Construction
04.2013 - 09.2013
  • Got land ready to build on by getting the ground level
  • Running underground water pipes
  • Running a Roller (heavy machinery) to get dirt stamped down
  • Did this while working for Goodwill due to my wife having cancer and not being able to work for supplemental income.

Electrician Apprentice

Inland Electric
03.2002 - 01.2003
  • Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.

Education

No Degree - Sports Psychology

Blinn College
Brenham, TX

GED -

Wyndham School District
03.2001

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Goals and Performance
  • Team Leadership
  • Employee Motivation
  • Store Opening and Closing Procedures
  • Customer Service
  • Staff Management
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Inventory Management
  • Financial Management
  • Product and Service Sales
  • Time Management
  • Recruiting and Hiring

Timeline

Mud Pump/Engine Tech

Dale Bailey
10.2023 - Current

General Laborer

Webb Construction
04.2013 - 09.2013

Store Manager

Goodwill Industries Of Houston
01.2009 - 10.2023

Electrician Apprentice

Inland Electric
03.2002 - 01.2003

No Degree - Sports Psychology

Blinn College

GED -

Wyndham School District
RONALD COLSON