Damon L Simmons

About Damon L Simmons

Damon L. Simmons, BS provides clients with high level strategic planning aligned with meticulous execution. He consistently delivers on commitments through innovation and utilization of proven techniques to drive productivity while maximizing efficiency of resources. Damon is recognized as a proven results driven leader who applies creative processes, discipline and best practices to substantially improve and maximize performance in his departments.Damon leads through example, consistently investing in the development of all direct reports, maximizing productivity while creating a work environment of high morale and inclusion. He prioritizes the importance of ensuring all employees fully understand their contribution means to the overall success of the organization. Prepares direct reports for growth opportunities through focused training and development programs. Damon effectively identifies and addresses business obstacles and consistently remedies them with tact and efficiency.A proven operational leader, Damon has successfully led a multitude of business divisions ranging from Inventory Control, Sales Support, Facilities Maintenance, Customer Service, Logistics, Shipping, Receiving and Event Coordination. He has established relationships of trust throughout an ever changing organization and built a reputation based on results. The consumate \"Team Player\", Damon has utilized his extensive experience as a tool to build bridges of trust and communication throughout his organization.

Experience

1. Operations Manager

   Nordstrom

   Jun 2021 — Present · Edison, NJ, US

Education

• Queensborough Community College of The City University of New York (CUNY)

  ASSOCIATES DEGREE, BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

  1994 — 1996

• Baruch College

  BS, ENTREPRENEURIAL STUDIES

  1997 — 1998

Skills

• Budgeting
• Customer Service
• Change Management
• Organizational Development
• Event Planning
• Strategic Planning
• Hiring
• Store Management
• Microsoft Word
• Team Leadership
• Logistics
• Training
• Customer Satisfaction
• Facilities Management
• Inventory Management
• Inventory Control
• Coaching
• Property Management
• Public Relations
• Receiving
• Recruiting
• Word
• Process Scheduler
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Artist Management
• Negotiation
• Scheduling
• Retail
• Customer Relations
• Budgets
• Planning
• Mentoring
• Promotions
• Microsoft Office
• Sales
• Retail Management
• Vendor Relations
• Excel
• Problem Solving