TAVARUS KIDD
Torrance,CA
Summary
Dedicated professional with strong customer service skills and a proven track record in team performance enhancement. Experienced in training staff and executing effective merchandising strategies. Committed to driving sales and ensuring exceptional customer experiences.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Store Manager
Express Clothing
Culver City, CA
03.2023 - Current
- Assisted in daily store operations, ensuring optimal product presentation and customer service standards.
- Collaborated with team to execute visual merchandising strategies aligned with brand guidelines.
- Trained new staff on sales techniques and operational procedures, enhancing team performance.
- Analyzed inventory levels, coordinating restocking efforts to maintain product availability and minimize shrinkage.
Sales Lead Keyholder
Pandora Jewlery
Torrance, CA
09.2024 - 08.2025
- Led team in achieving sales targets through effective product knowledge and customer engagement.
- Trained staff on jewelry care and client interaction to enhance service quality and customer satisfaction.
- Developed promotional displays to align with brand standards, increasing foot traffic and sales conversion.
- Managed inventory processes including stock replenishment and visual merchandising for optimal presentation.
Teamster
Contract Services
Burbank, CA
09.2021 - 03.2023
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials efficiently.
- Coordinated delivery schedules and maintained accurate inventory records.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols during loading and unloading processes.
- Trained new team members on equipment operation and safety standards.
EMT-Intermediate
Gold Cross Ambulance Service
Augusta, GA
01.2018 - 09.2022
- Administered advanced life support procedures during emergency situations.
- Coordinated patient transport and care with healthcare teams and dispatch operators.
- Monitored vital signs and provided critical interventions to stabilize patients.
- Trained new EMT personnel in protocols, equipment usage, and emergency response techniques.
Fire Lieutenant
Augusta Fire Department
Augusta, GA
08.2007 - 11.2021
- Supervised emergency response operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and effective team coordination.
- Trained and mentored junior firefighters in firefighting techniques and equipment usage, enhancing team performance.
- Developed and implemented training programs for fire prevention and safety awareness within the community.
- Conducted regular inspections of fire apparatus and equipment, ensuring operational readiness and compliance with regulations.
Education
No Degree - Psychology
AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY
Augusta, GAHigh School Diploma -
FORT CAMPBELL HIGH SCHOOL
Fort Campbell North, KY05.2001
No Degree - DRIVING (CDL)
MILLER MOTTE TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Augusta, GA07.2022
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Customer service
- Customer experience
- Customer service and engagement
Timeline
Sales Lead Keyholder
Pandora Jewlery
09.2024 - 08.2025
Assistant Store Manager
Express Clothing
03.2023 - Current
Teamster
Contract Services
09.2021 - 03.2023
EMT-Intermediate
Gold Cross Ambulance Service
01.2018 - 09.2022
Fire Lieutenant
Augusta Fire Department
08.2007 - 11.2021
No Degree - Psychology
AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY
High School Diploma -
FORT CAMPBELL HIGH SCHOOL
No Degree - DRIVING (CDL)
MILLER MOTTE TECHNICAL COLLEGE