Proactive leader skilled in cross-functional team coordination and complex problem-solving. Strong ability to streamline operations and enhance production efficiency, ensuring compliance with safety standards and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
OSI Industries
Jacksonville, FL
08.2012 - Current
Led cross-functional teams to enhance production efficiency and reduce operational costs.
Implemented training programs to develop staff skills and improve workforce performance.
Streamlined inventory management processes, resulting in improved accuracy and reduced waste.
Oversaw compliance with safety regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for all employees.
Coordinated quality assurance initiatives, driving continuous improvement in product standards.
Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
Built high-performing teams through effective recruitment, onboarding, and talent development initiatives.
Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
Secretary to the General Manager
Scott Spivey Inc
Jacksonville, FL
02.2009 - 07.2014
Coordinated executive schedules, ensuring efficient time management and prioritization of key meetings.
Managed communication flow between General Manager and department heads to streamline information exchange.
Prepared detailed reports and presentations for board meetings, enhancing decision-making processes.
Developed and maintained filing systems for confidential documents, improving data retrieval efficiency.
Oversaw office supply inventory, negotiating with vendors to reduce costs while maintaining quality standards.
Supported the General Manager in decision-making by providing accurate data, research, and reports.
Maintained a well-organized filing system for easy document retrieval and improved office workflow.
Handled confidential information with discretion, protecting sensitive company data from unauthorized access.
Server
Darden Restaurants-Red Lobster
Jacksonville, FL
03.2010 - 08.2012
Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring satisfaction through attentive and personalized dining experiences.
Managed multiple tables efficiently, prioritizing tasks to optimize workflow during peak hours.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and accurate order fulfillment.
Trained new team members on menu items, service protocols, and operational standards to enhance team performance.
Implemented upselling techniques that contributed to increased revenue and improved guest satisfaction ratings.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area, adhering to health and safety regulations consistently.
Customer Service Lead
SE Grocers
Jacksonville, FL
11.2008 - 02.2010
Led customer service team to enhance response times and improve customer satisfaction.
Developed training programs for new hires, increasing team productivity and knowledge retention.
Implemented process improvements that streamlined operations and reduced service delays.
Monitored team performance metrics, ensuring high levels of accuracy and consistency in service delivery.
Coordinated cross-departmental initiatives to align customer service strategies with company goals.
Mentored staff on best practices, cultivating a culture of excellence within the team.
Deli Associate
Hannaford Supermarket
Voorheesville, NY
04.2006 - 10.2008
Ensured compliance with food safety regulations for deli products.
Assisted customers with product selection and provided samples to enhance sales.
Demonstrated efficiency in slicing, packaging, and labeling deli meats and cheeses.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of deli display cases for optimal presentation.
Trained new associates on operational procedures and customer service standards.
Kitchen Manager
Pizza Hut
Catskill, NY
01.2005 - 08.2007
Oversaw kitchen operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Developed and implemented efficient inventory management procedures to minimize waste.
Trained and mentored staff on culinary techniques and food preparation standards.
Coordinated menu planning, focusing on seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.
Security Guard
TMR Security
Rensselaer, NY
01.2006 - 05.2007
Monitored premises to prevent unauthorized access and ensure safety compliance.
Conducted regular patrols to identify potential security risks and hazards.
Responded to incidents efficiently, coordinating with law enforcement when necessary.
Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and observations for reporting purposes.
Customer Service Representative
McDonald's Restaurant
Catskill, NY
04.2005 - 03.2006
Resolved customer inquiries through effective communication and problem-solving techniques.
Managed multi-channel support, including phone, email, and live chat platforms.
Trained new staff on customer service protocols and company policies.
Streamlined processes to enhance response times and improve customer satisfaction ratings.
Education
Associate of Science - Psychology
FSCJ
Jacksonville, FL
High School Diploma -
Clayton A Bouton
Voorheesville, NY
06-2008
LPN - Nursing
Questar III
Hudson, NY
05-2007
Skills
Customer service
Team leadership
Time management
Decision-making
Complex Problem-solving
Staff training and development
Staff management
Task delegation
Shift scheduling
Timeline
Manager
OSI Industries
08.2012 - Current
Server
Darden Restaurants-Red Lobster
03.2010 - 08.2012
Secretary to the General Manager
Scott Spivey Inc
02.2009 - 07.2014
Customer Service Lead
SE Grocers
11.2008 - 02.2010
Deli Associate
Hannaford Supermarket
04.2006 - 10.2008
Security Guard
TMR Security
01.2006 - 05.2007
Customer Service Representative
McDonald's Restaurant
04.2005 - 03.2006
Kitchen Manager
Pizza Hut
01.2005 - 08.2007
Associate of Science - Psychology
FSCJ
High School Diploma -
Clayton A Bouton
LPN - Nursing
Questar III
Outbacker of the year
I was elected as Outbacker of the year in the North Florida region