Thomas Banguela
Chelsea, MA *****
781-***-**** / ****************@*****.***
Summary
Results-driven manager with 6+ years of experience in customer experience, retail operations, and team leadership. Skilled in coaching, performance management, and driving sales in fast- paced environments. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with a strong focus on service, safety, and operational excellence.
Work Experience
Home Depot, Chelsea, MA September 2019 – July 2023 Customer Experience Manager
• Led daily operations, customer service, and store readiness as part of the leadership team; acted as Manager on Duty to ensure smooth opening, closing, and shift transitions.
• Coached associates on customer service, safety, and store standards; addressed escalations and promoted a positive customer experience.
• Supported hiring, performance feedback, and training in partnership with Assistant Store Managers and Store Manager.
• Ensured compliance with safety procedures and corrected unsafe conditions; conducted walkthroughs to verify task completion and store appearance.
• Communicated priorities, tracked task execution, and maintained productivity and associate engagement across departments.
Metro PCS, Chelsea, MA September 2017 – June 2019
Manager
• Manage store operations, team performance, and sales execution in a fast-paced wireless retail environment.
• Lead hiring, training, and coaching to meet sales goals for activations, upgrades, and accessories.
• Resolve customer issues, optimize service flow, and ensure top-tier satisfaction.
• Maintain inventory accuracy, merchandising standards, and compliance with company policies.
• Increase sales by upselling phones, protection plans, and service plans. Skills
• Bilingual in English & Spanish
• Team Leadership & Coaching
• Customer Experience Management
• Operational Oversight
• Training & Development
• Sales & Performance Management
• Communication & Collaboration
• Inventory & Merchandising
• Technology Proficiency