Steve Harwell
About Steve Harwell
Steve Harwell serves as the Area Manager at Life Storage, overseeing 22 storage properties in the Dallas-Fort Worth area since 2016. He has a strong background in multi-unit management and retail leadership, with 16 years of experience at Michaels Stores, Inc. in various managerial roles.
Work at Life Storage
Steve Harwell has served as Area Manager at Life Storage since 2016. In this role, he oversees 22 storage properties located in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. His responsibilities include managing operations, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining the standards of the facilities under his supervision.
Previous Experience at Michaels Stores, Inc.
Prior to his current position, Steve Harwell worked at Michaels Stores, Inc. for 16 years, starting as an Assistant Manager from 1991 to 1994. He progressed to various roles, including District Manager from 2012 to 2016, and managed the field operational audit for a chain with over 1000 stores at the corporate level. His extensive experience in multi-unit management and retail store leadership contributed to his professional development.
Education and Expertise
Steve Harwell studied at Baptist Bible College from 1983 to 1984. His educational background, combined with his extensive experience in retail management, has equipped him with the skills necessary for effective leadership in the storage industry.
Career Progression at Michaels Stores, Inc.
Steve Harwell's career at Michaels Stores, Inc. included several key positions. He served as Store Manager from 1994 to 2010, followed by a role as Manager - Field Audit from 2010 to 2012. His career trajectory reflects a strong foundation in retail operations and management.