Work History
Education
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Scott Thrift

Scott Thrift

Maize,KS

Work History

Store Manager

Dollar Tree
09.2022 - Current
  • Managed team of three assistant managers and six associates.
  • Managed daily operations and maintained a clean and safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed store opening and closing procedures.
  • Traveled to various underperforming stores to streamline processes and mentor development.
  • Hired, onboarded and trained new staff. Managed discipline and terminations.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies by regularly reviewing store procedures in my store and others, and taking corrective measures when necessary.

Assistant Store Manager

Dollar Tree
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily and counseling staff on performance.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures.
  • Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
  • Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
  • Fostered a positive work culture by promoting teamwork and recognizing individual achievements among staff members regularly.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.

Coordinator of Paras

USD 266 Transportation Departemnt
12.2021 - 09.2022
  • Coordinated a team of over thirty transportation paraprofessionals.
  • Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work atmosphere.
  • Trained new and existing staff on safety procedures and new equipment.
  • Worked closely with staff and parents of special needs students to ensure everyone's needs were met.

Bus Driver

USD 266 Transportation Department
08.2017 - 09.2022
  • Kept bus interiors clean to provide comfortable and safe passenger environments.
  • Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections.
  • Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules maintaining perfect safety record.
  • Communicated regularly with central dispatch teams to report delays and route changes.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities, ensuring safe boarding, comfortable travel, and proper disembarking procedures were followed.
  • Received excellent parent reviews for friendly, punctual transport services.
  • Voted Driver of the Month twice.

Education

Communications - Oral Communication

Bethel College
North Newton, KS
05.1992

Timeline

Store Manager

Dollar Tree
09.2022 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Dollar Tree
09.2022 - 06.2023

Coordinator of Paras

USD 266 Transportation Departemnt
12.2021 - 09.2022

Bus Driver

USD 266 Transportation Department
08.2017 - 09.2022

Communications - Oral Communication

Bethel College
Scott Thrift