Telah R. Whitbey *******@*****.***
** *********** ** ******, ** 72032 501-***-****
Objective: To earn a position in Human Resources where I can maximize my
management abilities and training and development experiences.
My strong morals, work ethic, and positive leadership abilities
will be very beneficial to your team.
Professional
Profile:
. Experience in human resources, marketing, and management
. Skilled in dealing with conflict management
. Maintains accurate documentation to improve office
efficiency
Education:
Masters of Business Administration
Harding University, Searcy, Arkansas August 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration,
Management-Minor in Criminal Justice May 2007
Employment
Experience:
Store Manager October 2010-present
Sears Holding Corporation, Cabot, AR
. Ensure legal compliance in human resource functions for
federal and state regulations
. Select, develop and manage the performance of
individuals and teams, measured by appropriate
performance reports/scorecard, retention, internal
promotions, training completion, and associate survey
results
. Investigates all claims made within the store
. Proactively leads the store to ensure achievement of
business goals in revenue, expense, profitability,
customer satisfaction, inventory shrink, and associate
morale
. Improve relationships between associates by motivating
involvement in tasks and charity events
Assistant Manager September 2008-October 2010
Sears Holding Corporation, Cabot, AR
. Assist in the coaching and developing of the store team.
Recruit, coach and train new talent
. Implements all company policies procedures and
guidelines as they relate to store operation
. Support and enforce effective execution of retail
programs and strategies to achieve business standards
and goals
. Maintains an exemplary degree of professionalism in all
situations
Assistant Manager August 2007-August 2008
Goody's Family Clothing, Searcy, AR
. Trained in interviewing, reference checking, hiring,
orientating, training, terminating, and supervising
thirty employees
. Accurately filed all employee applications and employee
paperwork
. Completed the schedule weekly according to payroll and
hours specified by corporate
. Improved store operations and ensured merchandising was
complete and set to company policy
. Accelerated sales through positive leadership of
associates
. Utilized management skills by motivating teams to finish
ad sets, place freight efficiently, and improve visual
presentation
Key Carrier/ Department Lead September 2003-July 2007
Goody's Family Clothing, Searcy, AR
. Developed conflict management skills by resolving
problems between associates and/ or customers thus
increasing customer satisfaction
. Improved sales by 3% within the first month as
department lead by re-organization and great customer
service
. Enhanced leadership skills by training new employees in
customer service, department, and stockroom abilities
. Organized the junior department and assisted other
department leads
. Increased responsibility by being skilled in all
management functions and loss prevention tasks
Awards, Honors,
Activities:
Dean's List
Director of the Student Association's HUD Cup committee
American Criminal Justice Association, Activities Director
Ju Go Ju Social Club, Athletic Director, Beta Omega Chi Social
Club
Society for Advancement of Management
Awarded by district manager as district associate of the quarter
Volunteer & Charities:
Race for the Cure, Pumpkin Run, Day of Service, Our Kristin's
Foundation, St. Judes Children's hospital, and March of Dimes,
and coaching little league softball and basketball
References Available Upon Request