Ryan Darrell
Saint Johnsbury,VT
Summary
Retail management professional ready to drive success in high-energy environment. Known for streamlining processes and enhancing customer satisfaction while fostering collaborative team culture. Recognized for adaptability and problem-solving skills in dynamic retail settings.
Thru the years have worked many different fields and at times more than one job at a time. I am a fast learner and have skills to problem solve while maintaining all work protocols. I work well independently or with a group to meet all aspected timelines and guidelines.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Independent Contractor
Self
08.2024 - Current
- Executed project plans, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to client specifications.
- Developed strong client relationships, enhancing communication and understanding of project requirements.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to identify project goals and deliverables, streamlining workflow processes.
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring resources allocated efficiently for maximum project impact.
- Adapted quickly to changing project scopes, maintaining flexibility in approach to meet diverse client needs.
- Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
Flagger
Upper Valley Flagging
02.2023 - 08.2024
- Directed traffic flow and ensured safety compliance for construction sites.
- Monitored work zones to prevent accidents and facilitate smooth operations.
- Communicated effectively with drivers and crew members to enhance safety measures.
- Trained new flaggers on proper signaling techniques and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with project managers to adjust traffic plans based on site conditions.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections to ensure optimal functionality and safety.
Retail Sales Team Lead
TJX Companies
12.2011 - 01.2023
- Led team to achieve sales targets through effective training and performance monitoring.
- Coordinated daily operations to enhance customer service and store efficiency.
- Developed merchandising strategies to optimize product placement and visual appeal.
- Mentored new employees, promoting adherence to company policies and operational standards.
- Implemented inventory management practices to minimize stock discrepancies and improve turnover rates.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends, driving strategic decisions for product promotions.
- Resolved customer issues promptly, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and loyalty.
- Collaborated with management to execute marketing initiatives aligned with corporate goals.
Prep Cook
Girardo's Restaurant
04.2010 - 11.2011
- Prepared ingredients and ensured quality standards for efficient meal service.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen areas to comply with safety regulations.
- Assisted chefs in executing menu items during high-volume service periods.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food prep processes for improved efficiency.
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Mt. Washington Hotel
01.2008 - 04.2010
- Managed incoming and outgoing shipments to ensure timely delivery and accuracy of orders.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for efficient movement of goods within warehouse.
- Conducted inventory counts to maintain accurate stock levels and minimize discrepancies.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline shipping processes and enhance operational efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
St. Johnsbury Academy
St. Johnsbury Vermont06-2006
Skills
- Client relationship building
- Workload management
- Deadline adherence
- Safety compliance
- Error correction
- Requirements gathering
- Production planning
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Task prioritization
- Multitasking and organization
- Quality assurance
Timeline
Independent Contractor
Self
08.2024 - Current
Flagger
Upper Valley Flagging
02.2023 - 08.2024
Retail Sales Team Lead
TJX Companies
12.2011 - 01.2023
Prep Cook
Girardo's Restaurant
04.2010 - 11.2011
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Mt. Washington Hotel
01.2008 - 04.2010
High School Diploma -
St. Johnsbury Academy