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Wade M Hill

Royse City,TX

Summary

Proven leader and efficient problem-solver, I excel in customer service, management, and logistics analysis, honed at Racquet & Jog. My knack for innovative thinking and strong communication skills led to enhanced operational efficiency and team development. Achieved significant improvements in inventory control and customer satisfaction, demonstrating adaptability and a results-driven approach. Knowledgeable retail professional driven to foster top performance and committed to service excellence. Ready to learn new skills from dynamic team and bring value through retail experience. Dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manual Laborer / Light Technician

TX Holiday Lights
Forney, TX
10.2020 - 02.2022
  • Completed physically demanding tasks efficiently while maintaining high levels of energy throughout the workday.
  • Achieved accurate results by paying close attention to detail when performing various manual labor tasks.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Demonstrated reliability by consistently arriving on time and meeting project deadlines.
  • Increased overall job satisfaction with strong communication skills among team members and supervisors.
  • Completed tasks ahead of schedule through effective time management and prioritization.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Assisted with the training of new hires, fostering a positive work environment for all team members.
  • Maintained equipment in optimal condition through regular inspections, cleaning, and repairs when necessary.
  • Observed safety regulations on job sites to minimize accidents.

Sales Associate

Racquet & Jog
Rockwall, TX
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Tennis Stringer

Racquet & Jog
Rockwall, TX
12.2022 - Current

• String tennis rackets on a daily basis.

• Manage how many rackets need to be strung and are being currently strung.

• Foster Good customer service and relationships

• Make recommendations and help fix problems with customers

• Have knowledge of what every string does how the racket works and what every racket does specifically

Sales Floor Lead

Racquet & Jog
Rockwall, TX
02.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated product and answered questions for prospective customers.
  • Trained and supported sales force with closing deals.
  • Managed and lead staff
  • Developed strong and lasting rapport to improve customer service and retain valued clients.
  • Taught salespeople to close deals and improve sales performance to increase revenue for company.
  • Assisted customers with Product or Service selection through carefully curated questions.
  • Developed long-term customer relationships through personalized service, leading to repeat business and increased referrals.
  • Ensured high standards of visual merchandising across the sales floor, promoting an appealing environment for customers.
  • Provided one-on-one coaching for new hires, improving overall staff performance and reducing training time.
  • Maintained consistent communication with upper management regarding sales performance metrics and areas of improvement within the department.
  • Resolved customer issues professionally and efficiently, fostering a positive shopping experience for all customers.

Key Holder

Racquet & Jog
Rockwall, TX
03.2023 - Current
  • Managed daily cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy in transactions and
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Oversaw store operations by counting cash drawers, reviewing equipment management, and supervising staff.
  • Swept and mopped floor, wiped windows and fixtures after closing to maintain organized and tidy store.
  • Assisted with team responsibilities by cleaning, managing cash registers, and product merchandising.
  • Managed store personnel by delegating tasks and supervising daily operations.
  • Handled difficult situations calmly under pressure resolving conflicts between both customers and staff in a professional manner.
  • Monitored associates throughout each assigned shift and professionally managed any challenges to maintain optimal store performance.
  • Streamlined opening and closing procedures as integral member of store staff.
  • Trained and supervised new employees to apply best practices in customer service and store operations.
  • Supported store operations during peak hours, effectively managing long queues and high volumes of customers.

Backroom Zone Manager

Racquet & Jog
Rockwall, TX
03.2023 - Current
  • Optimized space utilization, organizing products according to seasonal demand and store layout.
  • Developed strong rapport with employees through supportive leadership style and open-door policy approach.
  • Championed a culture of continuous improvement within the team, regularly reviewing processes to identify areas for optimization.
  • Assisted in developing cross-functional initiatives aimed at enhancing overall operational efficiency across all departments.
  • Contributed to high customer satisfaction ratings by ensuring swift resolution of product-related issues or queries.
  • Enhanced inventory management by implementing efficient backroom organization strategies.

Education

Engineering (Pre-Engineering)

Royse City High School
Royse City, TX

Skills

Customer Service

Cash Handling

Cash Handling Accuracy

Training and mentoring

Customer Service Management

Bank Deposits

Staff Training and Development

Staff Oversight

Team training and development

Inventory Monitoring

Logistics

Problem Identification

Logical reasoning

Creative solutions

Innovative thinking

Quantitative skills

Computer Skills

Labeling

Inventory Control

Shelving

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Problem-solving abilities

Multitasking

Multitasking Abilities

Critical Thinking

Organizational Skills

Team Collaboration

Adaptability and Flexibility

Daily Operations Management

Decision-Making

Logistics Analysis

Inventory Reconciliation

Data Entry

Work Planning and Prioritization

Task Prioritization

Analytical Thinking

Documentation

Goal Setting

Store operations

Employee Training

Teamwork and Collaboration

Customer Assistance

Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Accomplishments

• Freshman year I play JV football.

• Freshman through junior year, I ran varsity cross country track.

• Freshman sophomore year I was in National Technical Honor Society (NTHS).

• senior year I was a youth leader for young students in my school district mentoring them through school with other peers of mine.

• Four year technical credit in engineering and development.

• Junior / senior year I was a National Honor Society (NHS).

• Sophomore through senior year was on spirit squad for football, running flags across the field and helping athletes.

• A honor roll every year of high school.

• Sophomore year received the beacon award at Royce city high school for outstanding student and leader.

Certification

• Certified in fusion360 CAD development.

• Certified in CAD, Rendering, and software development.

• Certified in Python and HTML website/code development.

• Food, handlers, and Food managers license.

Additional Information

-Experience-

2 years of keyholder management experience

1 year of backroom and logistics management

2 years of management and floor leader experience

3 years of retail and customer service

2 years of fast food and food service experience

2 years of manual labor and hands-on work

-My aspirations-

-5 year

Aspirations: I am committed to graduating from Texas A&M University within the next five years with a master’s degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering and a minor in business investment. This academic trajectory will provide me with a strong technical foundation and strategic business insight. My goal is to leverage this unique combination of skills to lead impactful engineering projects and drive innovation in the aerospace or mechanical engineering fields, ultimately contributing to groundbreaking advancements in technology and business.

-10 year

I aspire to be both an aerospace and mechanical engineer, driven by a fascination with flight dynamics and mechanical systems. My goal is to bridge these disciplines to design and optimize advanced technologies, from aircraft to spacecraft. I aim to join leading companies like Lockheed Martin or L3, where I can contribute to cutting-edge projects and eventually lead teams as a head engineer. I am eager to tackle complex engineering challenges and drive groundbreaking advancements that enhance our capabilities in both terrestrial and extraterrestrial environments.

Timeline

Key Holder

Racquet & Jog
03.2023 - Current

Backroom Zone Manager

Racquet & Jog
03.2023 - Current

Sales Floor Lead

Racquet & Jog
02.2023 - Current

Tennis Stringer

Racquet & Jog
12.2022 - Current

Sales Associate

Racquet & Jog
08.2022 - 02.2023

Manual Laborer / Light Technician

TX Holiday Lights
10.2020 - 02.2022

Engineering (Pre-Engineering)

Royse City High School
Wade M Hill