Michael Tanksley Resume Covering Military, Management and Hospitality Experience
1. Michael Thomas Tanksley
603 Chesterfield Ln, League City TX, 77573 (267) 640-6169 tanksleymsg@gmail.com
Experience
2013-2014 Sears Bishop, CA
Floor Manager
All manager duties to include; ordering store product, training team-members in all store
positions and keeping them up-to-date on product knowledge in an ever-changing environment,
new-employee training, ensuring staff is following company procedures/policies, and while on
duty they are actively engaged in a productive manner.
Maintaining store productivity and sales goals; meeting or exciding previous year in sales,
keeping up appearance of business while complying with the model of the Sears Corporation.
Maintaining all departments; proper merchandise is stocked, signed and properly displayed, all
sales and promotional signs are properly shown and up-to -date.
2009-2013 US Army Fayetteville, NC
SPC, Stationed at FT Bragg NC, attached to 6th SF
Combat Medic Training; Fort Sam Houston TX
US Army Airborne School; Fort Benning GA
Defense Information School; Fort George G Meade MD
(Other training not listed, available upon request.)
2. Michael Tanksley
2007-2008 Flemings Prime Steakhouse Newport Beach, CA
Server/FOH Manager
Employed as a host at Flemings Prime Steakhouse in Fresno, CA. Transferred to head restaurant
in Newport Beach California, per request of upper management.
Providing exceptional customer service as a front of house manager and server to famous
celebrity and athlete clientele.
Training new front of house employees.
Opening and closing FOH, answering high volume calls; “multiple calls at the same time”,
generating returning customers, placing and confirming reservations for parties. (Also trained as
back waiter.)
2005-2006 Lowe’s Home Improvement Fresno, CA
Team Lead
Employed as a loader and shopping cart attendant; three months later was promoted to a
cashier followed shortly with a promotion to sales floor than a Department Team Lead position:
Opening and closing department, placing orders to include special orders and online orders.
Responsible for meeting sales goals and keeping team motivated and focused. Assisting
customers, answering all calls to department, ensuring merchandise is fully stocked and
displayed properly, rotating old product out and keeping current sales displayed. (Licensed to
operate a Forklift and Reach Truck.)
3. Education
International Business N/A Alliant International University San Diego, CA
General Education High school Diploma Chawanakee Academy Coarsegold, CA
Other
Was in the top 10% of graduates from High School
Recipient of an outstanding community volunteer achievement award for spending a year as a
volunteer teacher at; Spring Valley Elementary School.
Graduated DINFOS as a professional photographer/videographer and journalist.
(MAC) certified instructor.
References
References are available upon request.