Joseph Murphy
Easley
Summary
Results driven Department Sales Floor Supervisor with 19 years experience in leading high performance teams, overseeing operations, and driving departmental goals. Skilled in operations, safety compliance, and customer service.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Inbound Operations Team Lead
Target Logistics
2025 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and efficiency standards.
- Trained and mentored team members on operational best practices and process improvements.
- Streamlined workflows by implementing new inventory management systems and procedures.
- Developed training materials to enhance team knowledge of tools and equipment usage.
- Facilitate daily truck freight unloading within given time requirements leading a team of up to 10 members.
Department Sales Floor Supervisor
Lowes Home Improvement
02.2006 - Current
- Lead a diverse team ranging from 8 to 16 associates to consistently exceed sales goals and maintain a clean and safe store.
- Coach and help 5 or more team members reach management or sales specialist roles within the company.
- Implement continuous merchandising resets that increased seasonal categories by 8% year over year.
- Reduced shrink this year by 10% through improved cycle count auditing and correcting receiving procedures
Assistant Store Manager
Lowes Home Improvement
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Responsible for leading multiple departments while assisting the store manager in daily operations
- Lead teams in sales planning and execution
- Supported scheduling and payroll activities for team members.
- Handled complaints from customers by empathetically listening, recording details and offering solutions.
- Completed frequent walk-throughs and directed team members to correct issues impacting store appearance or professionalism.
- Checked monthly sales and performance reports to support operational planning and strategic decision-making.
Overnight Supervisor
Lowes Home Improvement
08.2019 - 02.2020
- Lead overnight operations to ensure store readiness for morning shifts.
- Trained staff on safety protocols and operational best practices.
- Facilitated communication between overnight team and day shift supervisors.
- Trained associates on certifications for power equipment use.
- Unload RDC trucks of products to organize them in specific departments throughout the store
- Manually received store PO's
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SCHigh School Diploma -
Wren High School
Piedmont, SC05-2003
Skills
- Inventory Management
- Visual merchandising
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Conflict resolution
- Safety protocols
Core Skills
Technical & Analytical
- P&L Reporting
- Powered Equipment training and operation
- Sales analysis
- Scheduling
- Staff training
- Conflict Resolution
- Coaching and Performance Evaluation
People & Processes
Accomplishments
- I received a Lowes Pendant Ring as an Assistant Store Manager for helping the store exceed quarterly sales plan.
Certification
- Current certifications to operate and train to use counterbalance forklift, narrow aisle reachtruck, and order picker.
References
References available upon request.
Education and Training
other,other
Timeline
Assistant Store Manager
Lowes Home Improvement
03.2022 - 06.2022
Overnight Supervisor
Lowes Home Improvement
08.2019 - 02.2020
Department Sales Floor Supervisor
Lowes Home Improvement
02.2006 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Greenville Technical College
High School Diploma -
Wren High School
Inbound Operations Team Lead
Target Logistics
2025 - Current