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Tavares Lee

Memphis,TN

Summary

Accomplished General Manager at U-Haul Moving & Storage of Southaven, adept in time management and customer service, significantly improved fleet maintenance and team performance. Excelled in profit/loss analysis and inventory management, leveraging Microsoft Excel skills. Proven track record in mentoring staff and enhancing operational efficiency.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

U-Haul Moving & Storage of Southaven
Memphis, TN
07.2023 - Current
  • Manage the fleet to deliver clean and well-maintained equipment
  • Perform profit/loss analyses
  • Hire and mentor new team members
  • Track and itemize inventory
  • Manage the personnel budget
  • Ensure that customers receive the highest quality of care
  • Keep track of fuel receipts and petty cash
  • Clean and monitor the premises, and maintain a secure environment
  • Participate in ongoing continuous U-Haul education through U-Haul University
  • Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.

Forklift Operator

NIKE INC
Memphis, TN
10.2008 - 05.2023
  • Checks in and checks out assets
  • Inspects all support supplies upon return and cleans and tests as required
  • Utilizing the semi-tractor trailer and/or forklifts, moves equipment safely on the depot premises
  • Assures all major equipment, ancillary support equipment, and trailers are inspected when returning to the depot
  • Rental support supplies check in and check out must be accurately documented in proper formatting
  • Documents and reports any damages or missing items to Ops Team within 24 hours
  • Schedules local trailer repair vendors to complete inspections and minor repairs
  • Reports all activities regarding trailer inspections and repairs to Ops Team
  • Reports any noncompliance to Ops Team in timely manner
  • Maintains a clean, well-organized depot where all equipment and accessories are clean and easily accessible
  • Takes ownership of all assets at the depot and takes any necessary steps to increase their reliability and useful life
  • Responsible for safe practices at the depot and assuring company safety policies and procedures are enforced
  • Supports local service technicians
  • Performs an inventory of support accessories on a quarterly basis as driven by Ops Team Leaders
  • Is responsible for all assets located in the facility
  • Packages accessories and load/unloads rental assets as they are shipped to or returned from rental projects
  • Executes preparation of equipment
  • Understands and maintains all reporting tools used by the Ops Team and provides daily updates so the data is always accurate
  • Is available after hours for urgent customer needs
  • Develops and maintains local relationships with vendors who support various depot requirements
  • Performs other duties or projects that may be assigned or needed in this role

Education

University High School -

University High School
Miami, FL
03.2004

Elementary education -

East Mississippi CC
Scooba, MS

Skills

  • Time management
  • Communication skills
  • Customer service
  • Computer literacy
  • Microsoft word
  • Microsoft excel
  • Documentation review

Timeline

General Manager

U-Haul Moving & Storage of Southaven
07.2023 - Current

Forklift Operator

NIKE INC
10.2008 - 05.2023

University High School -

University High School

Elementary education -

East Mississippi CC
Tavares Lee