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Samuel Lawson

Sevierville

Summary

Dynamic leader with proven expertise in operations management and strategic planning, honed at Harbor Freight. Excelled in enhancing team efficiency and streamlining workflows, leveraging skills in task delegation and customer service. Achieved significant improvements in operational processes and productivity, demonstrating a keen ability for risk management and conflict resolution.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor

Harbor Freight
11.2017 - 12.2024
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Supported creation of detailed, technical financial models to value potential acquisition targets.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.

Furniture Sales Lead

Big Lots
01.2013 - 11.2018
  • Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.
  • Communicated with clients to find and design layout best suited for client needs and location.
  • Researched furniture materials and suggested pieces to clients based on budget and want.
  • Cultivated relationships with vendors and distributors to negotiate best available prices.

Call Center Supervisor

Jewelry Television - JTV
01.2003 - 01.2007
  • Oversaw employee performance to foster accurate prioritization and achievement of sales and productivity goals.
  • Monitored call quality and provided individual constructive feedback to enhance performance and address areas in need of improvement.
  • Supervised 15 resolution agents in providing excellent customer service to callers requiring assistance for specialty and rare issues.
  • Minimized workflow issues by cross-training staff on technical procedures, protocols and customer service practices.

Education

High School Diploma -

Heritage High School
Maryville, TN

Skills

  • Task delegation
  • Strategic planning
  • Risk management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Operations management
  • Customer service
  • Conflict resolution
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Workflow management

Timeline

Supervisor

Harbor Freight
11.2017 - 12.2024

Furniture Sales Lead

Big Lots
01.2013 - 11.2018

Call Center Supervisor

Jewelry Television - JTV
01.2003 - 01.2007

High School Diploma -

Heritage High School
Samuel Lawson