I have a unique people skill, people where I can solve problems and put out fires. I've been able to resolve many different issues, problems within my team and other teams.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Manager
Dunkin' Donuts Franchising
Portland , ME
2023.08 - Current
Conducted daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and cash handling.
Monitored inventory levels and placed orders to restock shelves.
Developed strategies to maximize sales and profitability.
Developed training programs for new employees on company policies and procedures.
Established customer service standards and monitored staff compliance.
Organized promotional events to increase product awareness.
Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
Implemented efficient systems for tracking stock movement.
Analyzed financial data to identify areas of improvement.
Maintained accurate records of employee performance reviews.
Created weekly work schedules for store personnel.
Performed regular price checks to ensure competitive pricing.
Assessed operational efficiency of the store's departments.
Managed daily banking activities such as deposits and withdrawals.
Identified opportunities for cost savings through waste reduction initiatives.
Prepared monthly reports on sales figures, expenses, profits.
Developed relationships with suppliers to negotiate better prices.
Updated POS system with new products and promotional offers.
Planned special promotions or discounts based on market trends.
Provided feedback on marketing campaigns to improve effectiveness.
Trained and mentored associates to teach daily tasks and procedures.
Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.
Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss.
Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
Monitored employee performance and identified performance gaps for corrective action.
Oversaw inventory management through cycle counts, audits and shrinkage control.
Enhanced customer satisfaction and store operations through relationship building and daily problem-solving.
Updated and maintained store signage and displays.
Built customer confidence by actively listening to concerns and complaints and quickly resolving issues.
Established store tactics and strategies to achieve operational performance and sales goals.
Identified operational issues and implemented appropriate process improvements to promote workplace safety and productivity.
Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and promotions.
Reviewed customer feedback to make operational improvements and promote satisfaction.
Exceeded team goals and resolved issues by sharing and implementing customer service initiatives.
Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.
Forecasted customer demand to set prices or credit terms for goods or services.
Structured HR consulting services to support clients during organizational developments and changes.
Waitress
Applebee's Grill + Bar
North Conway, NH
2022.05 - 2023.08
Greeted customers and provided menus.
Assisted in seating guests at tables or booths.
Took orders for food and drinks and delivered them to guests.
Adhered to all health codes set forth by local authorities regarding food preparation and storage.
Provided excellent customer service by addressing any complaints or concerns promptly.
Enforced safety guidelines for employees and patrons of the restaurant.
Prepared checks accurately and processed payments promptly.
Maintained a clean work station by restocking supplies, wiping down counters.
Bussed tables as needed during peak hours.
Communicated daily specials to customers.
Replenished beverages when necessary.
Answered questions about menu items, ingredients, and pricing.
Checked back with customers throughout meal service to ensure satisfaction.
Participated in team meetings to discuss new menu items or changes in policy.
Organized take-out orders efficiently according to customer requests.
Crew Member
Dunkin' Donuts Franchising
Cornish, ME
2021.01 - 2022.08
Educated customers on menu items, product ingredients and nutritional values.
Performed cashier duties such as taking orders, collecting payments and providing change.
Restocked kitchen supplies including food products and utensils.
Completed opening and closing tasks such as setting up workstations, cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Prepared beverages such as coffee drinks, smoothies and milkshakes according to company standards.
Adhered to health department regulations regarding food handling procedures.
Organized dining room tables with condiments, napkins and other necessities prior to seating guests.
Greeted customers upon arrival, provided menus and answered questions regarding menu items.
Provided excellent customer service to maintain a positive atmosphere for guests.
Followed all safety guidelines while operating equipment such as slicers, fryers and ovens.
Cleaned restaurant area by sweeping floors, wiping tables and emptying trash receptacles.