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Amaya Villanueva

Prospect Park,New Jersey

Summary

Goal-oriented team manager commended for leadership, communication and multitasking abilities. Well-versed in implementing team objectives and goals and mediating interpersonal issues. Offering two years of hands-on experience overseeing daily operations and guiding team members toward achieving goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Manager

Panera Bread
Wayne, New Jersey
01.2023 - Current
  • Monitored team performance, tracked progress towards goals, identified areas of improvement and provided feedback to employees.
  • Delegated work assignments and prioritized tasks.
  • Partnered with upper management and HR to identify effective resolutions for employee relations issues.
  • Motivated team members to consistently achieve or exceed performance expectations.
  • Created a positive work environment by setting clear expectations and providing resources necessary for success.
  • Collaborated with other managers across the organization in order to identify best practices that could be implemented at all levels.
  • Provided guidance, coaching and mentoring to individual team members as needed to help them reach their full potential.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve team performance.
  • Analyzed data from various sources such as customer surveys or market research studies to inform decisions about product development or customer service initiatives.

Cashier

Five Below
Wayne, New Jersey
06.2020 - 09.2020
  • Processed cash register transactions on POS and provided correct change
  • Returned non-purchased products to shelves, maintaining strong visual merchandising
  • Assisted customers in locating hard-to-find items
  • Maintained a clear checkout area for a tidy presentation
  • Cleaned and sanitized checkouts and other high-touch surfaces
  • Kept up a high pace to minimize customer wait times at checkout
  • Greeted customers with prompt and friendly service
  • Received feedback and complaints while demonstrating exceptional customer service
  • Resolved conflicts with customers and looked for opportunities to improve satisfaction
  • Paid attention to surroundings to best serve customers.

Waterpark Attendant

Borough of Prospect Park
Prospect Park, New Jersey
  • Processed wristband payments and recorded daily attendance
  • Reacted quickly to emergencies, carrying out shut-down and evacuation procedures
  • Exchanged wristbands and cash and gave real change
  • Reached out to the local community to promote recreational events and bring in new participants
  • Submitted incident reports and attendance and observation records.

Shift Manager

Mcdonalds
Wayne, New Jersey
  • Assisted management in resolving operational and service delivery issues
  • Supervised hourly and temporary personnel, provided work direction, and reviewed work processes
  • Evaluated employee performance and made recommendations for performance reviews
  • Reviewed or approved purchase orders for product replenishment
  • Protected team members and reduced company risk through stringent safety policy enforcement
  • Analyzed productivity reports to manage overall performance
  • Mentored underperforming staff with service-focused initiatives
  • Delivered empowering leadership and coaching to motivate employees and increase retention
  • Reported losses, employee behavioral issues, complaints, and operational issues to upper-level management
  • Drafted sales and performance reports informing upper management
  • Oversaw opening and closing duties and delegated tasks to team members for optimal productivity
  • Held team members accountable for deadlines, quotas, and performance goals
  • Addressed and resolved customer inquiries and complaints to restore satisfaction.

Education

High School Diploma - Cosmetology

Passaic County Technical Institute
Wayne, New Jersey

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

Passaic County Community College
Paterson, NJ

Skills

  • Multitasking
  • Financial management
  • Emergency response
  • Oversee operations
  • Training
  • Customer service
  • Food safety management
  • Maintain food safety
  • Serve customers
  • Quality control
  • Customer relationship-building
  • Front-of-house operations
  • Organized
  • Cash handling experience
  • POS Systems
  • Time Management
  • Task Prioritization
  • Reliability

Languages

Spanish, Conversational

Timeline

Team Manager

Panera Bread
01.2023 - Current

Cashier

Five Below
06.2020 - 09.2020

Waterpark Attendant

Borough of Prospect Park

Shift Manager

Mcdonalds

High School Diploma - Cosmetology

Passaic County Technical Institute

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

Passaic County Community College
Amaya Villanueva