Sherry Lewis
Spring Hill,FL
Summary
Insightful Manager with experience directing and improving operations through effective employee motivational strategies and strong policy enforcement. Proficient in best practices, market trends and regulatory requirements of industry operations. Talented leader with analytical approach to business planning and day-to-day problem-solving.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
Speedway
Brooksville, FL
04.2019 - Current
- Expanded cross-functional organizational capacity by collaborating across departments on priorities, functions and common goals.
- Controlled costs and optimized spending via restructuring of budgets for labor, capital assets, inventory purchasing and technology upgrades.
- Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
- Established and updated work schedules to account for changing staff levels and expected workloads.
- Raised performance in areas of sales, management and operations by identifying and targeting areas in need of improvement.
Co Manager
Circle K
Odessa, Fla
03.2013 - 04.2019
- Maintained team efficiency by strategically delegating daily activities, monitoring output and rewarding positive contributions.
- Controlled costs and optimized spending via restructuring of budgets for labor, capital assets, inventory purchasing and technology upgrades.
- Expanded cross-functional organizational capacity by collaborating across departments on priorities, functions and common goals.
- Kept records accurate, detailed and fully compliant with reporting requirements to meet state, local and federal housing requirements.
- Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions and forecast needs.
Night Shift Manager
RaceTrac
Port Richey, FL
02.2009 - 03.2013
- Guided and motivated night team by establishing and communicating responsibilities and duties to each team member.
- Reviewed audits and reconciled nightly sales transactions by balancing cash registers and reporting discrepancies.
- Organized shift meetings to communicate and resolve issues for night operations.
- Advised new employees on company procedures and policies to facilitate daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Ran nightly reports closing out various accounts and detailing daily activities.
- Devised new promotional approaches to boost customer numbers and market penetration while enhancing engagement and driving growth.
- Maintained premises security for personnel safety and loss prevention.
Distribution Manager
Family Dollar
Front Royal, VA
03.2003 - 01.2005
- Implemented strategic plans as well as contributed to evaluation and analysis of business objectives.
- Sourced suppliers and negotiated advantageous rates on track with company's budget and goals.
- Improved operational efficiency by recruiting and developing top talent to drive growth initiatives.
- Increased client retention by providing superior customer service.
- Monitored and managed stock levels, delivery times and transportation costs to adhere to clients' specifications.
- Divided and categorized cargo received and redirected shipments in response to customer requests.
- Developed and managed operating budget, meeting department goals.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
St. Thomas Aquinas College
Nashville, Tenn08.1998
Skills
- Strategic planning
- Staff Management
- Policies and procedures
- Project Management
- Business planning
- Financial Management
- Business Development
- Creative merchandising
- Performance Assessment
- Staff Scheduling
- Department Oversight
- Program Optimization
- Records Organization and Management
Timeline
Manager
Speedway
04.2019 - Current
Co Manager
Circle K
03.2013 - 04.2019
Night Shift Manager
RaceTrac
02.2009 - 03.2013
Distribution Manager
Family Dollar
03.2003 - 01.2005
Associate of Science - Nursing
St. Thomas Aquinas College