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Courtney Gay

Palm Coast,FL

Summary

Customer-oriented leader with 9 years of experience focused on increasing revenues and expanding margin. Adaptive and deadline-oriented consistently executes and completes multiple projects in high-stress environments. Meticulous leader and strategic planner with comprehensive managerial acumen, offering vision and motivational expertise.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Blaze Pizza, LLC
10.2018 - Current
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, and schedules.
  • Familiar with POS, Sabrtooth, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint, Google Docs, Google Sheets, etc
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.

Assistant General Manager

Blaze Pizza, LLC
05.2018 - 10.2018
  • Collaborated with the General Manager on marketing initiatives to increase brand awareness and drive sales growth.
  • Motivated, trained, and disciplined employees to maximize performance.
  • Oversaw inventory management processes to maintain proper stock levels and minimize spoilage or waste.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control for optimal profitability.
  • Mentored staff members, fostering a supportive work environment that enhanced employee performance and retention.

Assistant Manager

Blaze Pizza, LLC
08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Handled and resolved escalated customer complaints
  • Identified breakdowns in performance or communication and implemented fixes
  • Managed the daily operation of a 25-35 person customer service team
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.

Shift Leader

Blaze Pizza, LLC
10.2016 - 08.2017
  • Handled and resolved escalated customer complaints
  • Identified breakdowns in performance or communication and implemented fixes
  • Managed the daily operation of a 25-35 person customer service team
  • Opened and closed the business and verified all financial transactions on a daily basis.

Trainer

Blaze Pizza, LLC
07.2016 - 10.2016
  • Consulted with management to evaluate different goals and outcomes for training
  • Filed training paperwork and kept record of all employee training material.
  • Coached employees on best practices, providing constructive feedback to support their professional growth.

Team Member

Blaze Pizza, LLC
05.2015 - 07.2016
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
  • Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.

Education

Associates -

Florida State College
Jacksonville, FL

Bachelor's Degree - Business Management

Florida State College
Jacksonville, FL

Skills

  • Leadership and team building
  • Operations Management
  • Efficient multi-tasker
  • Effective leader
  • Time Management
  • Training and Development
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Administrative Skills
  • P&L Management
  • Motivation
  • Deadline-oriented

Timeline

General Manager

Blaze Pizza, LLC
10.2018 - Current

Assistant General Manager

Blaze Pizza, LLC
05.2018 - 10.2018

Assistant Manager

Blaze Pizza, LLC
08.2017 - 05.2018

Shift Leader

Blaze Pizza, LLC
10.2016 - 08.2017

Trainer

Blaze Pizza, LLC
07.2016 - 10.2016

Team Member

Blaze Pizza, LLC
05.2015 - 07.2016

Associates -

Florida State College

Bachelor's Degree - Business Management

Florida State College
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