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OperationsManager

Charles Stokes

Lindenhurst

Summary

High-performing professional driven to deliver exceptional results in business operations, profit and safety.

Substantial experience developing and implementing programs and processes to enhance company performance.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Asset Protection - EHS Manager

Advanced Auto Parts
09.2019 - Current
  • Support 190 retail stores throughout the midwest by conducting operational assessments, training, physical inventory, investigations and safety.
  • Retail Asset Protection Manager of the Year 2022.
  • Regional Asset Protection Manager of the Year 2021.
  • Selected to support various work committees.

Assistant Manager/Asset Protection Manager

Sam's Club
12.2012 - 09.2019

Assistant Manager:

  • Manage all front end operations
  • Hire and train staff of 70 employees

Asset Protection Manger:

  • Conduct food safety audits and training
  • Hazwaste management and training
  • Forklift training record keeping
  • Create safety culture - achieved 365 days accident free
  • Investigations
  • Manage audit team

District Loss Prevention Manager

Kohls Department Stores
06.2005 - 12.2012
  • Support 14 retail stores in the Chicago market focusing on inventory management, store operations and investigations.
  • Hire and train Store Loss Prevention Managers
  • District Loss Prevention Manager of the Year

Education

Bachelor of Science - Administration of Justice

Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL

Skills

  • Inventory Management
  • Interviewing - Wicklander certified
  • Safety Training
  • Retail Operations

Timeline

Asset Protection - EHS Manager

Advanced Auto Parts
09.2019 - Current

Assistant Manager/Asset Protection Manager

Sam's Club
12.2012 - 09.2019

District Loss Prevention Manager

Kohls Department Stores
06.2005 - 12.2012

Bachelor of Science - Administration of Justice

Southern Illinois University
Charles Stokes