Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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JAcob Ray

Ellijay

Summary

Experienced Department Supervisor with comprehensive experience in team leadership, project management, and strategic planning. Strengths include strong decision-making capabilities, effective communication skills, and the ability to motivate teams towards achieving business objectives. Also credited for fostering a positive work environment that promotes high productivity levels and improves overall departmental efficiencies.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Department Supervisor 31/94

The Home Depot Inc
Blue Ridge
07.2023 - Current
  • Used Point of Sale register system to complete transactions.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of work processes and communication.
  • Recommended solutions related to staffing issues and proposed procedural changes to managers.
  • Addressed customer concerns with suitable solutions.
  • Recruited, hired and trained crew members on application of projects, customer relations, and customer service.
  • Coordinated with other supervisors, combining group efforts to achieve goals.

Department Supervisor 28

The Home Depot Inc
Blue Ridge
07.2024 - 01.2025
  • Located vendors of materials, equipment or supplies to conduct interviews, determining product availability and terms of sales.
  • Located and vetted vendors, established good relationships and negotiated contracts.
  • Oversaw the visual merchandising of products in-store and online to enhance customer experience and drive sales.
  • Reviewed store performance data and made adjustments accordingly.
  • Assisted in developing visual displays for stores according to corporate guidelines.
  • Set direction for supervisory team and front-line staff to drive consistency of guest experience.

Service Desk Lead

The Home Depot Inc
Blue Ridge
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Developed and maintained service desk procedures, processes, and policies.
  • Trained new service desk personnel on job functions, processes, and procedures.
  • Maintained composure and patience in face of difficult customer situations, applying de-escalation techniques and positive customer support.
  • Managed escalations from customers or other departments within the organization.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.

Parts Specialist

Tidewater
Tifton
08.2018 - 01.2020
  • Coordinated restocks by working closely with parts manager to fill critical gaps.
  • Monitored stock levels of all products in the storeroom to ensure adequate supply at all times.
  • Located and labeled parts to maintain organized inventory of stock.
  • Arranged and directed delivery and installation of products and equipment.
  • Contacted satisfied customers to offer additional services.

Clubhouse Manager

Whitepath Golf Club
Ellijay
05.2016 - 06.2019
  • Communicated with customers to convey information about events or activities.
  • Reviewed financial statements to ensure accuracy of billing processes.
  • Supervised catering services for special events held at the clubhouse.
  • Scheduled and coordinated events and activities.
  • Hired, trained and supervised staff to ensure proper service standards were met.
  • Maintained accurate records of all purchases made by the club members or guests.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Agribusiness

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA

Skills

  • Point of sale
  • Staffing solutions
  • Customer service
  • Employee training
  • Team coordination
  • Service desk procedures

Affiliations

  • Avid outdoorsman
  • Hiking
  • Ducks Unlimited member

Accomplishments

  • 2020 Duck Unlimited collegiate chairman of the year
  • 2020 Top three earning DU chapter in the USA
  • 2014-2016 All region 4AAAA- High School Basketball
  • 2015-2016 Captain award for leadership- High School Basketball

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Department Supervisor 28

The Home Depot Inc
07.2024 - 01.2025

Department Supervisor 31/94

The Home Depot Inc
07.2023 - Current

Service Desk Lead

The Home Depot Inc
06.2023 - 07.2023

Parts Specialist

Tidewater
08.2018 - 01.2020

Clubhouse Manager

Whitepath Golf Club
05.2016 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Science - Agribusiness

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
JAcob Ray