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Barbara Chest

Barbara Chest

Vidalia,GA

Summary

I am an extremely motivated person seeking to advance my career with a

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Manager with more than 10 years of success boosting efficiency and streamlining procedures for multiple groups. Focused on smoothly overseeing financial, personnel and operational facets.


Effectively balance targets with resources and optimize long-term success. Accomplished Assistant Manager skilled at building atmosphere of collaboration and performance excellence to provide every customer with exceptional experiences and promote brand loyalty.


Effectively oversee and align processes with dynamic conditions while increasing efficiency and maximizing profits. Motivational leader skilled at building relationships with customers, employees and senior management. Focused Assistant Store Manager known for creating stunning merchandise displays and improving revenue for location. Offering exemplary writing and oral communication skills.


Proficient, detailed Assistant with proven experience in front office operations. Strongly knowledgeable of multi-line phone systems, guest receiving protocols, and office software applications. Adept at ordering supplies, maintaining inventory, and presenting polished, friendly public atmosphere.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Dishwasher Food Prep

Corner Bakery Cafe #99
Atlanta, GA
06.2018 - Current
  • Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
  • Volunteered to assist salad bar/sandwich station/hotstation with and cleaning duties during peak meal times after completing dishwashing duties.
  • Increased machine efficiency by scraping and pre-washing dishes.
  • Maintained clean and contaminant-free cooking equipment and receptacles through egolab technique.
  • Paid close attention to all instructions from Managers and carefully studied Prep technique, successfully establishing skills in food preparation and portion.
  • Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
  • Moved items from main storage areas to easily accessible small fridge, freezers and containers to support kitchen staff efficiency.
  • Scraped, washed and efficiently restacked dishware, utensils and glassware to keep kitchen ready for customer demands.

Clinical Preceptor

DAVITA DIALYSIS
Statesboro, GA
08.2006 - 01.2016
  • Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.
  • Supported student educational and vocational planning to help each optimize learning strategies and reap long-term career benefits.
  • Directly cared for patients at least 50 hours each month to maintain currency on clinical techniques.
  • Strived to continuously update course strategies and content based on current trends and technological advancements in healthcare.
  • Oversaw laboratory and clinical environments to help students advance knowledge and abilities.
  • Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
  • Educated nursing students on successful methods for performing cannulation methods and CVC techniques.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Monitored social media and online sources for industry trends.
  • Managed quality assurance program including on site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.
  • Prepared relevant SRM documents in conformance with Safety Management System (SMS) order.
  • Negotiated agreements between employees to clarify misunderstood directions and resolve conflicts affecting performance.

Assistant Store Manager

Family Dollar Stores Inc.
Avondale , LA
01.2000 - 08.2005
  • Assessed job applications and made hiring recommendations to bring in top candidates for key vacancies.
  • Promoted professional growth and facilitated talent development of each associate to drive performance excellence.
  • Reduced company expenditures and met budget targets by closely monitoring, tracking and controlling expenses.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target to current business conditions and forecast needs.
  • Assisted team members with delivering friendly, knowledgeable service by applying proactive monitoring and corrective action strategies.
  • Met or surpassed business targets regularly through employee engagement and forward-thinking planning.
  • Reviewed performance data to monitor and measure productivity, goal progress and activity levels.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Performed investigations on market flows to identify seasonal trends and forecast consumer needs.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Increased efficiency and team productivity by promoting adherence to operational best practices and company policies.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.

Assistant Store Manager

Marshalls
Mesquite, TX
07.1997 - 12.1999
  • Assessed job applications and made hiring recommendations to bring in top candidates for key vacancies.
  • Assisted team members with delivering friendly, knowledgeable service by applying proactive monitoring and corrective action strategies.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Drafted employee work schedules to fill coverage gaps.
  • Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
  • Handled customer service by dealing with complaints, organizing stock and answering customer questions.
  • Reduced customer issues by 80% with introduction of surveys and questionnaires.
  • Trained new-hires on updated procedures to better service customers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Troy State University
Troy Ala
05.1989

Master of Science - Business And Managerial Economics/CJ

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Skills

  • Organizational strengths
  • Restocking skills
  • Food preparation and safety
  • Efficient nature
  • Kitchen equipment use
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Order preparation
  • Team leadership
  • Customer Service

Timeline

Dishwasher Food Prep

Corner Bakery Cafe #99
06.2018 - Current

Clinical Preceptor

DAVITA DIALYSIS
08.2006 - 01.2016

Assistant Store Manager

Family Dollar Stores Inc.
01.2000 - 08.2005

Assistant Store Manager

Marshalls
07.1997 - 12.1999

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Troy State University

Master of Science - Business And Managerial Economics/CJ

University of Southern Mississippi

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