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Damian Everett

Decatur

Summary

Store Manager with extensive experience at Wings Etc. Inc., recognized for strong team leadership and operational efficiency. Proven financial oversight and vendor management ability, resulting in increased productivity and reduced costs. Dedicated to fostering a training and development culture while ensuring exceptional customer relations and service quality.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Store Manager

Wings Etc. Inc.
Fort Wayne
11.2013 - Current
  • Directed operations of business with an owner’s mentality.
  • Oversaw corporate training store, equipping new franchisees for successful store management.
  • Developed strategies to enhance operational efficiency, minimize costs, and boost productivity.
  • Managed team of over 30 employees through goal setting, task delegation, and performance monitoring.
  • Conducted regular performance appraisals to deliver constructive feedback to direct reports.
  • Led planning of annual budgets for departments based on projected sales volumes.

Feed Mill Assistant GM

Cornerstone Agriculture
Bluffton
12.2023 - 11.2024
  • Executed new inventory orders and managed restocking processes to optimize operational output.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring efficiency and adherence to company standards.
  • Conducted facility maintenance and repairs to uphold high presentation standards.
  • Collaborated with the General Manager to formulate and implement strategic initiatives.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations to promote a safe workplace.
  • Delegated tasks to staff, establishing clear priorities and objectives.

Batch Plant Assistant Manager

Prestress Services
Decatur
11.2021 - 12.2023
  • Monitored and operated plant machinery to maintain optimal functionality.
  • Managed inventory levels, ordered supplies, and tracked materials used in production.
  • Organized storage areas, ensuring proper labeling and safe storage of all products.
  • Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures for equipment.
  • Conducted regular safety audits to identify potential hazards within the working environment.

Purchasing and Receiving Leader

Troyes Brothers
Decatur
10.2018 - 11.2021
  • Examined completed work to detect defects and verify conformance with specifications.
  • Collaborated with engineering to create detailed prints for production.
  • Prepared finished products for shipping, ensuring quality standards were met.
  • Verified the quality and accuracy of all incoming supply invoices and supplies.

Assistant Store Manager

Lassus Brothers LLC
Fort Wayne
08.2011 - 06.2013
  • Oversaw daily store operations, ensuring exceptional customer service and efficient inventory management.
  • Monitored sales activities to guarantee satisfactory service and quality products for customers.
  • Supervised team of employees, delivering ongoing training to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained accurate records of transactions, stock levels, and employee performance metrics.
  • Managed daily cash handling procedures, promptly reconciling discrepancies as needed.

General Manager

Ocharleys
Fort Wayne
06.2004 - 08.2011
  • Oversaw daily business operations, including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, and inventory control.
  • Monitored financial performance to identify cost-saving opportunities and revenue enhancements.
  • Coordinated employee training to ensure adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • Maintained vendor relationships to secure optimal pricing for supplies and materials.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly while upholding high service quality standards.
  • Conducted regular meetings with senior management to evaluate progress against objectives.
  • Performed routine audits of internal controls, ensuring accuracy of financial records.
  • Recruited and hired qualified staff for open positions through effective interviewing processes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Ball State University
Muncie, IN
05-2004

Associate of Science - Accounting And Finance

Ball State University
Muncie, IN
05-2004

Skills

  • Training and development
  • Business operations
  • Customer relations
  • Marketing strategies
  • Team leadership
  • Employee relations
  • CRM expertise
  • Financial reporting
  • Budgeting skills
  • Vendor management
  • Food safety
  • Financial oversight
  • Microsoft Office proficiency

Affiliations

  • Head coach of Decatur baseball league
  • Active member of the North Adam's Baseball League (Marketing member)
  • Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity
  • Avid hunter

Certification

  • ACI Level 1 & 2 concrete certifications
  • MCA Level 1 Concrete certification
  • Forklift certified
  • Front end loader certified
  • Skid loader certified
  • OSHA Certified
  • Food Safe Certification
  • Liquor License

Timeline

Feed Mill Assistant GM

Cornerstone Agriculture
12.2023 - 11.2024

Batch Plant Assistant Manager

Prestress Services
11.2021 - 12.2023

Purchasing and Receiving Leader

Troyes Brothers
10.2018 - 11.2021

Store Manager

Wings Etc. Inc.
11.2013 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Lassus Brothers LLC
08.2011 - 06.2013

General Manager

Ocharleys
06.2004 - 08.2011

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Ball State University

Associate of Science - Accounting And Finance

Ball State University

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