Tyler Wales

Tyler Wales

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  • About me

    Team Lead and Shipper at Patagonia

  • Education

    • Elgin Community College

      2009 - 2010
      General Education
    • Moody Bible Institute

      2010 - 2015
      Bachelor’s Degree Communication and Media Studies
  • Experience

    • Andrew Wales Carpentry

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2011
      Carpenter

      Responsible for: Tool knowledge and use, building skills, construction, demolition, design, teamwork, and attention to details.

    • Menards

      May 2009 - Aug 2010
      Wall Coverings Team Member
    • Moody Bible Institute

      Feb 2012 - Apr 2012
      Study Abroad
    • Menards

      Apr 2012 - Aug 2012
      Plumbing Team Member

      Responsible for helping Guest by qualifying needs though product familiarization, improvising knowledge to solve problems, and store duties of stocking shelves, inventory stock, special orders, cleaning, and tagging sku's.

    • Richard Remiard Event Design

      Apr 2013 - Jul 2014
      Floral and setup specialist

      Responsible for loading trucks, setup and tare downs of weddings, and leading setup groups.

    • Moody Bible Institute

      Aug 2013 - Aug 2015

      Responsible for apartment maintenance including: tile, grout, caulk, problem solving and improvising with carpentry. Responsible for editing design and overall book appearance though collaboration with other designers, photographers, and writers.

      • Carpenter

        May 2013 - Aug 2015
      • Layout Editor - Arch Yearbook

        Aug 2013 - May 2014
    • Freelance Construction and furniture Design

      Jan 2014 - Jul 2017
      Craftsman

      Home remodel work including framing, drywall, painting, tiling, and carpentry. Custom furniture design and building including coffee bars, benches, bookshelves, and coffee tables.

    • Project World Impact

      Sept 2014 - Nov 2014
      Graphic Design Intern

      As an intern my roll with PWI was to assist and learn from the staff. I worked with the designers and the company's CEO on a verity of projects some of which had fast turnaround times. The projects included design work for:-Willow Creek Community Church-Berkbinder & Brown-The ORPHANetwork

    • Sea otter sound lodge

      Aug 2015 - Sept 2015
      Outdoor crew at fishing lodge
    • Patagonia

      Oct 2015 - now

      Curate customer shopping experience while aiding managers in leading sales staff, maintaining workflow standards, and securing store resources.-Train Staff-Open and close store-Resolve customer service issues in a timely manner Manage and mobilize store inventory with a large focus on team workflow and development in stockroom. This work helped led to 4.6% growth in store revenue over FY ‘19 budget goals.-Process ups and usps shipping logistics-Implementation new hardware into workflow-supply orders and operational focus Engaged customers with excellent service and store experience while supporting the ethos of the company. Regularly demonstrated product knowledge while representing core values of environmental activism, lifestyle branding, and quality merchandising. -Greet and direct customers-Maintain store cleanliness

      • Team Lead

        Nov 2018 - now
      • Shipper

        Mar 2018 - now
      • Sales Associate

        Oct 2015 - Mar 2018
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • The Dale Carnegie Course

      Dale Carnegie of Chicago & NW Indiana
      Feb 2022
    • Breaking the Anxiety Habit

      LinkedIn
      Aug 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • CPR & AED

      American Red Cross
      May 2021
    • Managing Multiple Projects

      LinkedIn
      Aug 2025
      View certificate certificate