Joel Langfoss
**** ****** ** ** - **********, WI 53554 - 608-***-**** -
*********@*****.***
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EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
> Six years as a sales and merchandising professional, reviewing records
and reports to determine compliance with company operational
expectations. Manage confidential information and documentation as
required by company policies and local, state, and federal guidelines.
> Ensure the development and success of all employees by providing
adequate resources and recognition for performance. Address customer
and employee concerns and provide decisions and resources to
facilitate problem resolution. Support and facilitate open
communication with all employees.
EDUCATION
University of Wisconsin - Platteville, Platteville, WI
Bachelor of Science, Accounting, Completed May 2010
Business and Accounting GPA - 3.05
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, emphasis in Sales and
Marketing, Completed August 2002
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.
Inventory Supervisor (September 2008 - July 2009), Platteville, WI
> Assisted in maintaining proper inventory levels and standards set by
company expectations.
. Carried out the stocking and receiving operations process to
receive, stage, and deliver goods for appropriate areas
throughout the facility.
. Identified problems with products, services, and conditions in
the stocking/receiving area, and reports them with ideas for
corrective action.
. Ensured work is completed to expectations and execute own and
others' time so that priorities are met.
. Organized tasks and ensures they are completed on time.
. Planned work based on business priorities and explains to others
what is needed to get work done.
. $30,000 annual salary
Assistant Manager (August 2002 - August 2008), Madison, WI
> Initially recruited as a managerial trainee and rapidly advanced to
management of a retail location generating $3.5 million annually.
. Maximized the sales and profitability of assigned area of
responsibility through the efficient execution of company
programs.
. Managed inventory and shrinkage of assigned area of
responsibility.
. Ensured customer service by: Utilize hourly supervisors to
communicate and execute tasks. Manage scheduling and staffing
with hourly supervisors. Provide a high level of merchandise in-
stock position of assigned areas.
. Interviewed, hired, trained, mentored, and evaluated performance
of hourly employees and hourly supervisors.
. Communicate effectively to Store Manager and Market Manager any
status report or prospectus.
. $45,000 annual salary
Management Intern (May 2002 - August 2002), Dodgeville, WI
> Assisted with the organization and execution of a total store remodel
and maintained the operation schedule and maintained sales projections
set by the company.
. Learned the financial goals of the facility and company by
monitoring and studying the financial performance of the
facility.
. Ensured the development, success, and recognition of employees
by participating in training, mentoring, and evaluating
processes.
. Supported and encouraged open communications by participating in
a positive, productive, and engaging environment for employees.
ACTIVITIES
Member of Beta Alpha Accounting Club