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Shawn Lindsey

Dynamic Sound Entertainment
Fort Wayne,United States
17
years of professional experience

A retail sales specialist that has created a career around DJing within the Fort Wayne and surrounding areas. With over 10 years in sale environments, I have become a great leader, teacher, and follower to any and all businesses I have worked at, and will work for.

Work History

Disc Jockey

9 Years 8 Months
Dynamic Sound Entertainment | 12.2016 - Current
  • Engaged guests at special events by playing fun, lively songs and encouraging dancing.
  • Played songs fitting station's format and monitored each song's length to avoid dead air.
  • Communicated closely with clients to determine music styles best suited for wedding, bar mitzvah or other events.
  • Ran entertainment for public figures including, but not limited to, the Mayor and other public officials.
  • Monitored a staff of 4 other DJs inside of a Night Club ensuring the nights ran smooth and without issue.
  • Dynamic Sound Entertainment, Fort Wayne, IN

Store Manager

1 Year 2 Months
Gamestop | 11.2024 - 01.2026
  • Led store operations ensuring optimal customer service and product availability.
  • Trained and developed team members to enhance sales performance and customer engagement.
  • Implemented inventory management systems improving stock accuracy and reducing shrinkage.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust merchandising strategies effectively.
  • Established promotional initiatives increasing foot traffic and enhancing brand visibility.
  • Managed store employees successfully in a fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.

Assistant Store Leader

2 Years 11 Months
Gamestop | 10.2015 - 09.2018
  • Created staff schedules, approved requested time off and updated reports.
  • Managed team workload to reach production targets.
  • Worked with customer service representatives to handle escalated customer issues.
  • Recruited and hired talented individuals bringing depth and experience to the organization.
  • Gamestop, Fort Wayne, IN

Pro Audio Associate

1 Year 10 Months
Guitar Center | 09.2013 - 07.2015
  • Executed equalization, compression, editing, and sound design for interviews and live musical performances, optimizing audio quality and enhancing overall production value
  • Actively engaged with customers, fostering positive interactions and building lasting relationships
  • Addressed customer inquiries and effectively resolved complaints to ensure satisfaction
  • Assisted customers by providing guidance on in store sales and promotions
  • Guitar Center, Fort Wayne, United States

Shift Manager

3 Years 10 Months
Arbys | 10.2009 - 08.2013
  • Supervised a team of employees during night shift operations, ensuring smooth workflow and adherence to company policies and procedures
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations and provided feedback to team members
  • Conducted food counts and placed orders for the following week to ensure never being out of stock
  • Trained new hires on safety protocols and emergency procedures
  • Arbys, Fort Wayne, United States

Education

High School Diploma

South Side High School | Fort Wayne, IN | 01-2008
May 2008

Skills

Sales Professional
Live performance
Customer interaction
Sales monitoring
Promotional planning
Employee engagement
Graphic and media design
Closing oversight
Leadership Professional
Radio broadcasting
Recruiting and interviewing
Retail operations
Marketing
Customer service and satisfaction
Marketing tactics
Product branding

Timeline

Store Manager

Gamestop
11.2024 - 01.2026Read More

Disc Jockey

Dynamic Sound Entertainment
12.2016 - CurrentRead More

Assistant Store Leader

Gamestop
10.2015 - 09.2018Read More

Pro Audio Associate

Guitar Center
09.2013 - 07.2015Read More

Shift Manager

Arbys
10.2009 - 08.2013Read More

South Side High School

High School Diploma
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Shawn Lindsey