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Grant Leamons

Yuma

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Kabat's Fortuna Ace Hardware, excelling in customer engagement and team management. Skilled in inventory control and problem-solving, I boosted sales and employee retention through innovative strategies and effective scheduling. Demonstrated excellence in fostering a culture of safety and continuous learning, enhancing both customer satisfaction and team productivity.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Assistant Manager

Kabat's Fortuna Ace Hardware
08.2020 - Current
  • Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, minimizing discrepancies through accountability.
  • Oversaw all daily bank deposits to ensure accuracy
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and create customer excitement.
  • Scheduled a team of up to 35 effectively to meet business needs.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring smooth workflow while adhering to company policies and procedures.
  • Maintained visual merchandising standards to create an engaging shopping experience for customers.
  • Empowered team members by delegating tasks effectively while also offering guidance when needed.
  • Trained and managed associates in customer service and sales techniques.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.

Supervisor

Foxworth Galbraith
02.2020 - 08.2020
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the organization''s core values, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Achieved sales targets consistently through regular monitoring of team performance and adjusting strategies accordingly.
  • Handled escalated customer issues promptly, ensuring timely resolution and high levels of client satisfaction.

Key Carrier/ Supervisor

Home Depot
09.2013 - 02.2020
  • Increased customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving issues promptly, leading to a better shopping experience.
  • Boosted sales performance with consistent promotion of products and services to customers during transactions.
  • Assisted in training new hires, fostering an environment of continuous learning and professional growth among team members.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies by overseeing daily cash handling processes, minimizing errors or discrepancies.
  • Contributed to a culture of safety by adhering to all established guidelines and procedures, minimizing the occurrence of workplace accidents.
  • Elevated overall store presentation through diligent merchandising efforts, creating visually appealing displays that enticed customers to make purchases.
  • Improved team productivity through effective delegation of tasks to staff members based on their skills and strengths.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Departments I oversaw in my time at Home Depot were Paint, Freight, Lumber and Building Materials, Pro Desk, and Millworks
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.

Key Carrier/Supervisor

JC Penney
09.2001 - 07.2013
  • Increased customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving issues promptly, leading to a better shopping experience.
  • Boosted sales performance with consistent promotion of products and services to customers during transactions.
  • Assisted in training new hires, fostering an environment of continuous learning and professional growth among team members.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies by overseeing daily cash handling processes, minimizing errors or discrepancies.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.

Scheduled a team of up to 15 to meet customer demands


Education

High School Diploma -

Cibola High School
Yuma, AZ
05-2001

Skills

  • Effective leadership
  • Customer engagement
  • Team management
  • Safety compliance
  • Employee retention
  • Effective Scheduling
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer service
  • Inventory control

Timeline

Lead Assistant Manager

Kabat's Fortuna Ace Hardware
08.2020 - Current

Supervisor

Foxworth Galbraith
02.2020 - 08.2020

Key Carrier/ Supervisor

Home Depot
09.2013 - 02.2020

Key Carrier/Supervisor

JC Penney
09.2001 - 07.2013

High School Diploma -

Cibola High School
Grant Leamons