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DENNETTE OLSON

Sterling,KS

Summary

Dynamic manager with extensive experience in staff management and operations oversight. Proven success in inventory control and compliance monitoring, contributing to business growth and improved customer satisfaction. Skilled in payroll administration and team motivation, ensuring high service standards and operational efficiency.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Subway
Sterling, KS
05.2024 - Current
  • Managed daily operations, staff performance, and business growth to ensure overall success.
  • Established inventory schedules, placed product orders, and verified delivery accuracy.
  • Conducted daily banking activities, prepared cash deposits, and reconciled sales.
  • Monitored food and labor costs to maintain compliance with budgetary guidelines.
  • Completed staff work schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for all shifts.
  • Communicated changes in food preparation standards and company policies to staff.
  • Prepared employee payroll and maintained accurate timesheet records.
  • Ensured compliance with health codes through proper food handling and cleanliness protocols.

Personal Housekeeper

Self Employed
Sterling, KS
01.2009 - Current
  • Private housekeeper for multiple clients.
  • Developed customized cleaning plans tailored to client preferences and needs.
  • Organized closets, drawers, cupboards, pantries, and other storage areas to ensure a neat appearance.
  • Communicated regularly with clients to address special requests or concerns

Manager (Bakery & Deli)

Whites Foodliner
Sterling, KS
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Managed daily operations of the bakery department, ensuring product quality and freshness.
  • Coordinated staff scheduling to align with peak customer demand and service efficiency.
  • Developed training programs for new employees on bakery processes and safety standards.
  • Oversaw inventory management, tracking supplies, and minimizing waste effectively.
  • Ensured compliance with health regulations, maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Supervised daily operations of the deli department, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Managed inventory levels and ordered supplies to maintain product availability.

General Manager

SONIC Drive In
Sterling, KS
06.2021 - 02.2022

As the highest management position within the Drive-In, responsibilities included, but were not limited to, the following:

  • Maintain and utilize restaurant systems to provide consistent day-to-day operations and customer satisfaction.
  • Followed and maintained the Sonic operations manual and other Sonic policy procedures.
  • Managed production, labor control, food cost control, and inventory levels.
  • Analyzed monthly profit and loss statements and controlled budgets.
  • Maintained all necessary documentation and paperwork in a timely manner.
  • Monitored the quality of products, cleanliness, cash control, and customer service satisfaction.
  • Human Resources – Established crew staffing requirements, created labor schedules, and managed shifts effectively. Recruited, selected, hired, and trained new employees.
  • Accounting/Bookkeeping – Daily accounting of all sales, cash handling, bank deposits, and all aspects of keeping accurate records.

Custodian

Sterling High School
Sterling, KS
06.2019 - 03.2020
  • Maintained cleanliness and order in classrooms and common areas.
  • Operated cleaning equipment, including vacuums and floor scrubbers.
  • Conducted routine inspections of facilities for safety and sanitation.
  • Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors; cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, and other common areas; emptying trash cans and disposing of waste appropriately.

Lead Bakery Associate & Cashier

Casey’s General Store
Sterling, KS
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Handled cash, credit, and gift card transactions responsibly.
  • Crafted gourmet donuts using traditional recipes and high-quality ingredients.
  • Managed inventory of ingredients, ensuring freshness and availability for baking.
  • Operated industrial fryers and mixers for efficient production processes.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the production area throughout shifts.
  • Fried, glazed, and decorated donuts according to customer orders.
  • Demonstrated a strong commitment to customer satisfaction by ensuring orders were accurate and timely.

Cashier & Apparel Associate

Fred Meyers
Boise, ID
01.2006 - 01.2008
  • Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.
  • Maintained accurate cash drawer and balanced end-of-shift reports.
  • Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues with professionalism.
  • Operated cash register and processed customer transactions efficiently.
  • Assisted customers in locating products throughout the store.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card, or automatic debit.
  • Request information or assistance using paging systems.
  • Offer customers carry-out service at the completion of transactions.
  • Weigh items sold by weight to determine prices.
  • Issue trading stamps, and redeem food stamps and coupons.

Assistant Manager

Dollar Store
Emmett, ID
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, or automatic debits.
  • Issue receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • County money in drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct and there is adequate change.
  • Establish or identify price of goods.
  • Stock shelves with products.
  • Assist Manager with employees and scheduling.
  • Process merchandise and returns.
  • Assist with duties in other areas of the store and assist Manager in maintaining store policies and employees.

Education

Assistant Manager Leadership Certification -

Sonic Drive In
01.2021

Dental Assistant Diploma - undefined

American Institute of Health Technology
01.2005

GED - undefined

Boise State University
01.1996

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Cost control strategies
  • Staff training and development
  • Performance evaluation
  • Customer service excellence
  • Food safety compliance
  • Budget management
  • Scheduling and staffing
  • Product merchandising
  • Cash handling procedures

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

  • Customer Service Experience 15 Years
  • Retail Experience 5 Years
  • Cash Handling Experience 5 Years
  • Management/Supervisory Experience (30 Employees) 3 Years
  • Accounting/Bookkeeping Experience 5 Years

Timeline

Manager

Subway
05.2024 - Current

Manager (Bakery & Deli)

Whites Foodliner
08.2023 - 05.2024

General Manager

SONIC Drive In
06.2021 - 02.2022

Custodian

Sterling High School
06.2019 - 03.2020

Lead Bakery Associate & Cashier

Casey’s General Store
01.2018 - 01.2019

Personal Housekeeper

Self Employed
01.2009 - Current

Cashier & Apparel Associate

Fred Meyers
01.2006 - 01.2008

Assistant Manager

Dollar Store
01.2005 - 01.2006

Dental Assistant Diploma - undefined

American Institute of Health Technology

GED - undefined

Boise State University

Assistant Manager Leadership Certification -

Sonic Drive In
DENNETTE OLSON