LORENA-
LEINAALA
CLARK
MrsLorriClark****@outlo
ok.com
Athens, GA 30606
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Federal Express Ground - Control Operations Manager/ Smalls
Braselton, GA • 10/2018 - Current
Kubota Industrial Equipment - Operations Manager
Gainesville, GA • 06/2013 - 11/2021
WORK HISTORY
Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing
miscommunications and missed deadlines.
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Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe or
ineffective practices.
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Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
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Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
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Reviewed shift reports to understand current numbers and trends.
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Worked in matrix management environment with
oversight of division level managers, operations, sales, finance, human resources, safety and compliance.
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Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing
miscommunications and missed deadlines.
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SKILLS
• Stakeholder Relations
Oracle Primavera
Enterprise Project Portfolio
Management
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• Atlassian JIRA
• Microsoft Visual Basic
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
Associate of Applied
Science: Nursing
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
Associate of Applied
Science: Business
Administration And
Management
EDUCATION
Zaxby's Restaurant - Business Owner/Operator
Snellville, GA • 02/2005 - 04/2012
Hylton Foods - Store Manager
120 Alps Rd • 05/2000 - 02/2005
Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe or
ineffective practices.
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Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
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Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
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Planned and resourced personnel and logistics for
operations component exercises resulting in highly trained personnel ready to act quickly in critical roles.
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Reviewed shift reports to understand current numbers and trends.
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Oversaw end-to-end business processes to maintain
proficiency and profitability.
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Served as primary point-of-contact with suppliers and contractors to achieve inventory expectations.
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Monitored staff performance, providing final-say
assessment over inquiries.
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Served as principal stakeholder over organization's complete operations.
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Led screening, hiring and staff scheduling to maintain compliance with group goals.
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Spearheaded business-related aims to meet tactical planning initiatives.
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Fostered CRM initiatives by promoting environment of interpersonal communication and customer service.
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Managed inventory control, cash control and store
opening and closing procedures.
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Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and
positive feedback.
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• Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures. Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through
excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
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Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
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Department Of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Service
Representative
1400 Defense Pentagon Room 415 • 02/1998 - 02/1999 United States Marine Corps - MSGT USMC
Washington, DC • 06/1985 - 02/1998
Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
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Set effective store schedules based on forecasted
customer levels, individual employee knowledge and service requirements.
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• Approved regular payroll submissions for employees. Assisted veterans and dependents in preparing forms and documents to present claims for benefits.
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Reviewed and requested medical records, military
personnel records and service verification records to determine eligibility status.
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Utilized DOD PIS to compose correspondence letters to explain current status of applications and request additional documentation.
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Conducted in-person and telephone interviews with
veterans and advocates to explain benefits and related programs.
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Helped with planning schedules and delegating
assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
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Set and enforced policies focused on increasing team productivity and strengthening operational efficiency.
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• Monitored security and handled incidents calmly.