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Sam Darden

Lubbock,TX

Summary

Dynamic Operations Manager with a proven track record at Stor Mor of Lubbock, excelling in team leadership and performance improvement. Skilled in inventory management and customer relationship management, I empowered staff to enhance accountability, resulting in improved operational outcomes and heightened customer satisfaction. Committed to continuous improvement and strategic planning.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

Stor Mor of Lubbock
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.

Self Employed

Self-employeed
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Pro Account Sales Associate

Home Depot
05.2023 - 01.2025

I was a Pro Account Sales Associate. I assisted the business owners with their projects and building a relationship to assist them with future projects. I also assisted regular customers that were looking for their own home. I made sure that no matter what customer it was I helped them to where they left the store happy and informed.

Education

None - Business

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Skills

  • Client relationships
  • Continuous improvements
  • Project planning and development
  • Unsurpassed work ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Relationship building
  • Verbal/written communication
  • Customer needs assessment

Timeline

Pro Account Sales Associate

Home Depot
05.2023 - 01.2025

Operations Manager

Stor Mor of Lubbock

Self Employed

Self-employeed

None - Business

Texas Tech University
Sam Darden