Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Amber M.Wood

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Deli Department Manager

Kroger
12.2011 - Current
  • Observed quality assurance standards to optimize freshness of deli products.
  • Set schedules for [Number] staff by planning and designating shifts and hours.
  • Developed and implemented systems to maintained accurate records of product costs, production and losses.
  • Organized and oversaw food service training to educate employees on resetting tables, relaying orders to cooks and upselling food and beverages.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas of improvement and evaluated performance over time.
  • In charge of Starbucks , Snowfox Sushi, and Murray's associates also ensuring quality ,cleanliness, and customer satisfaction.
  • Trained, supervised and evaluated deli staff to align compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Writing and creating schedules to fit business needs.
  • Yearly associate evaluations for improvements and accomplishments.
  • Set and enforced performance and service standards to keep consistent, high-quality environment devoted to customer satisfaction.

Dollar Store Assistant Manager

Dollar Tree
07.2006 - 03.2007
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Verified inventory counts remained within monthly tolerance levels and compiled financial data in compliance with budget.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
  • Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
  • Created and maintained safe and secure work environments for employees.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.

Key Holder Supervisor

Pet Supplies Plus
01.2005 - 06.2006
  • Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands.
  • Accepted and processed customer returns.
  • Received and counted money.
  • Opened and closed store four days per week by counting registers, making deposits, and storing and filing all daily paperwork.
  • Tracked, analyzed and reported store sales performance metrics to store manager.
  • Monitored and restricted access to keys to maintain store security.
  • Improved customer service by projecting friendly and knowledgeable attitude.
  • Processed cash, credit, debit, and check payments.
  • Kept store clean and organized to provide shoppers with pleasant experience.
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures.
  • Loaded and unloaded merchandise from trucks to organize warehouse and backroom spaces.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
  • Trained and mentored new employees.
  • Oversaw team of 27 employees.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Counted out cash drawers and balanced totals.

JA Signs

Self-employed
08.2001 - 10.2005

Ran own business creating Signs for businesses and franchises

Hired staff according to experience and abilities.

Training new staff on procedures and techniques.

  • Developed lesson plans and budgets to fully cover target material for each Job
  • Installed completed signs after completion.
  • Discussed quotes to potential customers according to needs and specifications.
  • Controlling down payments ,payment plans,and ensuring customers satisfaction.

Education

High School Diploma -

Anchor Bay High School
Ira, MI
06.1994

Skills

  • Operational Planning
  • Station Preparation
  • Standard Operating Procedures Proficient
  • Control Inventory Costs
  • Efficient Service
  • Work Station Assignments
  • Hiring and Training
  • Supplies Forecasting
  • Employee Supervision
  • Profit and Loss
  • Staff Training
  • Credit Card Transaction Processing
  • Inventory Audits
  • Deli Product Packaging
  • Portion Standards
  • Customer Interaction
  • Waste Reduction
  • Inventory Management
  • Investigating Complaints
  • Cleaning and Sanitation
  • Special Orders
  • Cost Control
  • Delegating Assignments and Tasks
  • Assignment Schedules
  • Inventory Records
  • Suggestive Selling
  • Personnel Data Reporting
  • Performance Metrics Analysis
  • Maintain Records
  • Loss Prevention Goals Monitoring
  • Daily Schedule Creation
  • Disciplinary Action
  • Counting Money
  • Active Listening
  • Organize Supplies
  • Monitoring Food Preparation
  • Compliance Requirements
  • Sales Promotion
  • Food Safety and Quality
  • Delivery Schedules
  • Corrective Actions
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Production Reporting
  • Customer Inquiries
  • Strategic Business Initiatives
  • Process Improvement Initiatives
  • Promotional Planning
  • Constructive Feedback
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Critical Thinking
  • Fire Safety Regulations
  • Maintaining Freshness
  • Service Quality Standards Evaluation
  • Inventory Accuracy
  • Customer Service
  • Payment Acceptance
  • Product Rotations
  • Service Training

Timeline

Deli Department Manager

Kroger
12.2011 - Current

Dollar Store Assistant Manager

Dollar Tree
07.2006 - 03.2007

Key Holder Supervisor

Pet Supplies Plus
01.2005 - 06.2006

JA Signs

Self-employed
08.2001 - 10.2005

High School Diploma -

Anchor Bay High School
Amber M.Wood