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Nathaniel Harrison

Nathaniel Harrison

Normal

Summary

Dynamic professional with a knack for team leadership and a devotion to becoming the Disney's Hollywood Studios Park President. Consisting a blend of department, luxury, and government management experience with specializations in transformational leadership and promoting inclusion.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Department Manager

Von Maur
12.2024 - Current
  • Preform as head of the footwear department.
  • Oversee inventory management processes, maintaining optimal stock levels while minimizing waste and losses due to shrinkage or obsolescence.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless coordination in achieving company-wide objectives.
  • Improves customer satisfaction rates through attentive service, prompt issue resolution, and continuous process improvements.
  • Maintains a professional work environment by addressing conflicts proactively and fostering open communication among staff members.

Platoon Leader

Army National Guard
01.2021 - Current
  • Serve as a leader for the 404th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade; creating smooth unit operations and maintaining unit resources.
  • Ensure assigned platoon adherence to polices and procedures, highlighting the importance of safety and compliance.
  • Facilitate leadership military preparatory programs to guide and provide resources to new members.
  • Responsible for enhancing the relationship between military forces and civilian authorities, including public officials, college executives, and publication companies.
  • Implement performance evaluation systems to monitor individual progress, provide constructive feedback, increase skills/knowledge within the platoon.

Retail Department & Customer Experience Supervisor

T.J.Maxx
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Operated as team leader; overseeing store operations, driving sales, and elevating customer satisfaction.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of staff performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing targeted training initiatives as needed.
  • Effectively and professionally managed customer escalations, coming to resolutions with the utilization of adaptability and courtesy.
  • Trained and mentored associates on established merchandising and processing principles.
  • Promoted a culture of honesty, inclusion and integrity.


Conservation Education Presenter/Trainer

Disney
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Demonstrated interactive presentations surrounding the importance of environmental conservation and animal science to audiences of hundreds daily. Each presentation having the intent to portray the Walt Disney World key values by inviting, informing, and inspiring guests and other cast members.
  • Analyzed post-presentation survey data to create strategic action plans for guest satisfaction and employee efficiency.
  • Mentored and guided new hires in order to maximize quality assurance and company productivity.
  • Engaged in company collaborative efforts to devise creative approaches for desired company goals and outcomes.
  • Created an environment that sports motivation, inclusion, safety, and interpersonal connections with guests and other Cast Members.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Interpersonal Communications

Illinois State University
Normal, IL
05-2025

Disney College Program
08-2023

Skills

  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Team Development
  • Customer-Facing Operations
  • Problem-Solving
  • Decision-Making
  • Customer Engagement
  • Staff Development

Languages

English
Spanish

Timeline

Department Manager

Von Maur
12.2024 - Current

Retail Department & Customer Experience Supervisor

T.J.Maxx
08.2024 - 12.2024

Conservation Education Presenter/Trainer

Disney
01.2024 - 06.2024

Platoon Leader

Army National Guard
01.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Interpersonal Communications

Illinois State University

Disney College Program
Nathaniel Harrison