Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Personal Strengths Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Brittany Bennett

Assistant Store Manager
Cheyenne,WY

Summary

I have 10+ years of management experience, ranging from food service to department management. I have been managing inventory and sales growth successfully in my time and have been able to drive great results in each position I’ve been in. I have been able to comp over my previous year of sales in multiple positions as well. I love developing talent and like to see my employees grow in their own paths.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Store Manager

Starbucks
Cheyenne
02.2021
  • Drove sales by helping the team develop their own business acumen by better analyzing the business and helping them learn what moves specific metrics
  • Assisted with schedule writing to staff the store more appropriately based on business needs, as well as editing time punches and processing payroll weekly
  • Leading the team in consistent follow-ups with all new information and training, making sure that all partners are consistently following the Starbucks Standards
  • Teaming with supervisors to delegate tasking with the team is getting done, such as stocking retail merchandise, FIFO’ing food and beverage items, inventory counts, cleaning tasks, placing orders, and more
  • Developed my passion for people by nurturing and guiding talent in the Cheyenne community by hiring baristas, assisting baristas promoting to shift supervisors, and supervisors to their own assistant manager path.

Grocery Department Manager

Natural Grocers
06.2018 - 01.2021
  • Placed orders for entire Grocery department, consistently increasing sales Year Over Year (YOY)
  • Ordering in the department accurately to make sure that Out of Stock report for the store is lower than the company average
  • Completed weekly inventory counts to create an accurate on hand quantity for all inventory in Grocery, which brought down the Grocery department’s Out of Stock reports based on product on hand, creating a higher customer Average Ticket and increasing overall sales
  • Created End Cap displays as well as new Promotional displays whenever new sales and product come into the store
  • Established relationships with multiple Vendors for in store sampling, product demos, and in-store events.

Assistant General Manager

Central Café
01.2018 - 04.2018
  • Placed weekly perishable & nonperishable product orders, maintaining consistent inventory
  • Wrote the weekly schedule for all employees
  • Weekly P&L Analysis with General Manager
  • Daily handling of fiscal business deposit, as well as making sure cash counting and handling is accurate in all accountable employees.

Prestige Beauty Sales Manager

Ulta Beauty and Salon
06.2017 - 12.2017
  • Created lasting relationships with different vendors to coordinate in-store events
  • Ensured that staff received monthly training on new Prestige cosmetics and were able to answer guest’s questions
  • Communicating inventory discrepancies and out-of-stock products weekly with Store Operations Manager
  • Communicated individual and department weekly sales goals during daily huddles with sales staff on a daily basis with updates, and created goals.

Shift Supervisor

Central Avenue | Starbucks
08.2014 - 06.2017
  • Developed a clear understanding of Lean Thinking, which helps reduce waste, increases speed, and improves efficiency for all partners
  • Wrote the weekly Food Management Plan, creating food pars to control waste and help drive sales through food growth, as well as creating daily inventory counts for more accurate waste
  • Placed & received Roasting Plant Order weekly, which contained all of the goods and components that we would use for the following week, using pars to create consistent inventory management for management team
  • Ran peak-period shifts, helped coach and teach other supervisors to reach business expectations easily
  • Lead 12-week Coffee Master course for partners to celebrate coffee culture and origins, and taught partners how to connect this knowledge to grow their passion on the job.

Shift Supervisor

Dell Range | Starbucks
02.2013 - 08.2014
  • Established a healthy culture of coaching and feedback in the store, helping mentor and develop high potential baristas, creating Personal Development Plans to help meet tangible, self-set goals
  • Helped raise morale and dedication of partners by constant recognition and praise when sales goals were hit, able to keep partners free of stress when under pressure
  • Oversaw all new retail promotions, making sure all partners were up to date and knowledgeable on the new product, drinks, and food coming into the store
  • Started an in-depth P&L (Profit & Loss) analysis every month with store’s SM and ASM, problem solving for areas we were struggling with and checking and adjusting all of the store’s current POA’s (Plans of Action).

Shift Supervisor

Central Avenue | Starbucks
01.2013 - 02.2013
  • Did weekly retail product, beverage component, and food inventory counts, helping create an understanding of inventory pars and waste.

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

Central High School
08.2008 - 6 2011

Skills

Inventory management

Personal Strengths Skills

  • A self motivated, critical thinker, as well as a great problem solver
  • Focuses on big picture ideas, as well as staying detail oriented to achieve results
  • Quickly flexes and adapts to different situations
  • Easily influences, delegates, and leads a group of people under stress or pressure
  • Fast learner with a tough, dedicated work ethic
  • Outstanding leadership skills, staying honest and genuine through everything
  • Able to multi-task and prioritize using excellent time management skills

Accomplishments

Currently comping double digits over LY sales in my store.

Comped double digits in my grocery department manager position when the covid crisis hit.

Maintaining great customer connections even when we are doubling sales

Timeline

Assistant Store Manager

Starbucks
02.2021

Grocery Department Manager

Natural Grocers
06.2018 - 01.2021

Assistant General Manager

Central Café
01.2018 - 04.2018

Prestige Beauty Sales Manager

Ulta Beauty and Salon
06.2017 - 12.2017

Shift Supervisor

Central Avenue | Starbucks
08.2014 - 06.2017

Shift Supervisor

Dell Range | Starbucks
02.2013 - 08.2014

Shift Supervisor

Central Avenue | Starbucks
01.2013 - 02.2013

High School Diploma - undefined

Central High School
08.2008 - 6 2011
Brittany BennettAssistant Store Manager