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Debra Vader Dean

Havelock ,Iowa

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Jack Links Beef Jerky, enhancing team productivity and customer satisfaction. Skilled in staff management and problem-solving, adept at fostering a culture of excellence and efficiency. Demonstrated ability to improve workflows, achieving significant operational improvements. Balances strong decision-making with effective relationship building, ensuring high-quality outcomes.

Overview

22
years of professional experience

Work History

Jack Links Beef Jerky

Supervisor 2M
03.2006 - 01.2025

Job overview

  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the organization''s core values, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
  • Observed packing operations to verify conformance to specifications.

Graland " Bar&Grill

Cook
08.2004 - 01.2006

Job overview

  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.

Northwest Communications

Customer Service Representative
03.2003 - 06.2004

Job overview

  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.

Education

Havelock-Plover
Havelock Ia

High School Diploma

University Overview

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Goal oriented
  • Staff management
  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail
  • Decision-making
  • Team building
  • Relationship building
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Problem-solving
  • Quality control
  • Teamwork

Timeline

Supervisor 2M
Jack Links Beef Jerky
03.2006 - 01.2025
Cook
Graland " Bar&Grill
08.2004 - 01.2006
Customer Service Representative
Northwest Communications
03.2003 - 06.2004
Havelock-Plover
High School Diploma
Debra Vader Dean