Marcus Bradford
Career Overview
Supportive Team Lead with 7 years of experience leading teams. Expert in following detailed production schedules with distinguished history of maximizing productivity. Committed to proactive reorganization for optimized efficiency. A Organized team leader who builds positive rapport, inspires trust and guides teams toward achievement of organizational goals. Strong facilitator adept at working cross-departmentally with co-management and top-level leadership. Excellent trainer and mentor.
Work Experience
Apple - Lead
Novi, MI
10/2020 - Current
• Responsible for inspiring teams to create ownership opportunities for customers on sales floor.
• Worked behind scenes, overseeing operations such as inventory and visual merchandising. Actively built teams -training, coaching and developing team members in all disciplines and more.
• Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
• Developed monthly and daily production output plans to deliver on customer service and financial metrics.
• Directed and supervised team of 120 engaged in Sales and innovative development
• Applied agile methodology to shorten cycle time and achieve target margins.
• Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments, and hurdles to productivity.
Apple - Pro
Novi, MI
07/2018 - 10/2020
• Provided insightful advice and friendly, hands-on technical support to Apple customers in need. Quickly diagnosed product issues on spot, explaining situations with patience and empathy.
• Gathered information on customer opinions and adjusted plans to capitalize on current trends.
• Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
• Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high- stress situations.
• Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
• Explained technical information in clear terms to non-technical individuals to promote better understanding.
• Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
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Farmington Hills, MI 48335
Qualifications
• Detail Oriented
• Strategic Sales Account development
• Relationship selling
• Upselling and consultative selling
• Powerful collaborator
• Proven results in creating culture of
business partnerships by mentoring and
educating team members on business
sales training
• Excellent communication and
interpersonal skills
• Staff development building and inspiring
high-performance teams
• Energetic facilitator and presenter
• Experience with diplomatically
managing multiple commitments to all
customers, staff, and operations
• Meeting Participation
• Agile Best Practices
• Scrum Processes
Education and Training
Apple
Cupertino, CA, USA
Professional Development
Kronos Scheduling, Mobil Devices and IOS
Training, MAC and MAC OS Training,
Leadership Essentials, Lominger Leadership
Development, Management Training,
Business Training - Maintaining
Relationship with Businesses and Customer,
Loss Prevention Training, Social Media
Expected in 2024
Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Bachelor of Computer Science: Information
Technology
Certifications
Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®)