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Cody Mitchell

Cody Mitchell

Simpsonville

Summary

Skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem solving and organization skills. Willing to take on any task to help my team. Reliable and dedicated team player with a hardworking and resourceful approach.

Results-driven management professional with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving goals. Proven track record of effective leadership, operational efficiency, and adaptability in dynamic environments. Skilled in strategic planning, process optimization, and fostering productive team cultures. Known for reliability and flexibility in meeting changing needs.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Area Manager Asset Protection

Walmart
04.2024 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations, maintaining detailed records and documentation as required.
  • Scored 100% on annual NSF/FSA audits the last 2 years in role
  • Conducted regular audits to assess compliance with security policies and procedures.
  • Trained staff on asset protection protocols and emergency response procedures.
  • Developed and implemented loss prevention strategies to minimize theft and shrinkage.

Area Manager of Operations

Walmart
08.2018 - 04.2024

Oversee 40+ associates, manage production and implement strategies to increase goals.

  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives for logistics processes, identifying areas for optimization and driving positive change within the organization.
  • Monitored logistics performance and identified improvement opportunities.
  • Directed shipping and receiving of wide range of products daily.
  • Developed and maintained knowledgeable and productive team of employees.

Sheriff's Deputy

Greenville County
01.2016 - 08.2018

Community Engagement, Medical/FEMA Certifications, trained newly hired deputies, Distinguished Service Award (2018)

  • Enforced local, state, and federal laws to maintain public safety and order.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of crimes and incidents, documenting findings accurately.
  • Trained new deputies on procedures, protocols, and effective law enforcement practices.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, ensuring the safety of civilians and officers alike.

Intern

Anderson County Sheriff's Office
08.2014 - 01.2015

Criminal Investigation Division, Forensics, Road Patrol

  • Collaborated with law enforcement officers during ride-alongs for practical experience.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.

Product Tester

TTI Ryobi, Techtronic Industries
01.2012 - 01.2014

Worked alongside engineers to test various products from Ryobi, Craftsman, Milwaukee, and other companies.

  • Collaborated with engineering teams to identify and resolve design flaws in prototypes.
  • Conducted comprehensive product testing to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
  • Documented test results and provided actionable feedback to improve product performance and user experience.
  • Developed detailed testing protocols for new products, enhancing efficiency in evaluation processes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sociology - Criminal Justice Emphasis

Lander University
12-2015

Skills

  • Staff management
  • Operations management
  • Relationship building and management
  • Team development

Timeline

Area Manager Asset Protection

Walmart
04.2024 - Current

Area Manager of Operations

Walmart
08.2018 - 04.2024

Sheriff's Deputy

Greenville County
01.2016 - 08.2018

Intern

Anderson County Sheriff's Office
08.2014 - 01.2015

Product Tester

TTI Ryobi, Techtronic Industries
01.2012 - 01.2014

Bachelor of Science - Sociology - Criminal Justice Emphasis

Lander University

Training

Crisis Management (Harvard ManageMentor)

Negotiating (Harvard ManageMentor)

Developing Employees (Harvard ManageMentor)

Inclusive Leadership (Walmart)

Area Manager Core (Walmart)

SIRT (Walmart)

FEMA (Sheriff's Office)

Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) (Sheriff's Office)

Community Involvement

Habitat for Humanity

March of Dimes

Children's Miracle Network

Relay for Life

Cody Mitchell