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Brett Laxton

Bend,OR

Summary

Proactive manager with demonstrated leadership abilities, strategic planning expertise and problem-solving acumen. Assists senior managers with accomplishing demanding targets by encouraging staff and coordinating resources. Methodical and well-organized in optimizing coverage to meet operational demands.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Asst Manager

Spirit Halloween
08.2023 - Current
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.

Sales/Product Lead

FYRE Of Bend
01.2021 - 07.2023
  • Followed all OLCC rules on compliance, limits, and inventory
  • Experience with METRC (Inventory, transfers, etc)
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
  • Contributed to team objectives in fast-paced environment.
  • Informed customers of promotions to increase sales productivity and volume.

Asst Manager

Pappy's Pizzeria
12.2006 - 06.2020
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands.

Supervisor

Papa's Pizza
11.2001 - 12.2006
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.

Delivery Driver

Domino's Pizza
05.1989 - 10.2001
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.

Education

BBA - Business Management

Faulkner University
Montgomery, AL

Skills

  • Task Delegation
  • Cost Reduction
  • Employee Performance Evaluations
  • Recruiting and Interviewing
  • Operations Management
  • Product and Service Knowledge
  • Employee Scheduling

Timeline

Asst Manager

Spirit Halloween
08.2023 - Current

Sales/Product Lead

FYRE Of Bend
01.2021 - 07.2023

Asst Manager

Pappy's Pizzeria
12.2006 - 06.2020

Supervisor

Papa's Pizza
11.2001 - 12.2006

Delivery Driver

Domino's Pizza
05.1989 - 10.2001

BBA - Business Management

Faulkner University
Brett Laxton