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Andesha Zafar

Annandale,VA

Summary

Professional with a background in business operations and management information systems (MIS). Skilled in process optimization, data-driven decision-making, and team leadership to enhance efficiency and drive business success. Experienced in workforce planning, resource management, and operational improvements, with a strong ability to analyze trends, and implement strategic solutions. Passionate about leveraging technology and business insights to support organizational growth and improve decision-making processes.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager (Mate)

Trader Joe's
Falls Church, VA
01.2021 - Current
  • Managed Produce and Frozen Department operations, overseeing inventory management, merchandising, and quality control.
  • Led hiring and onboarding efforts, training new Section Leaders in operational efficiency and decision-making
  • Developed and optimized scheduling plans, balancing workforce allocation and operational needs
  • Analyzed sales trends and inventory data to improve stock availability and minimize waste
  • Spearheaded a successful holiday season strategy, coordinating logistics, staff, and inventory
  • Managed recruitment, conducting interviews, onboarding, and training new hires
  • Collaborated with teams to enhance operational processes, increasing efficiency and customer satisfaction
  • Gained hands-on experience in resource management, strategic planning, and business operations

Education

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA
08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Business, Concentration in Management Information Systems

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Skills

  • Workforce scheduling
  • Inventory Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Sales Trend Analysis
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Database Management
  • Python (basic)
  • Strategic Planning
  • Problem solving
  • Cross-team collaboration
  • Effective communication

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Persian
Native/ Bilingual
Turkish
Professional
Hindi
Professional

Timeline

Assistant Manager (Mate)

Trader Joe's
01.2021 - Current

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Northern Virginia Community College

Bachelor of Science - Business, Concentration in Management Information Systems

George Mason University
Andesha Zafar