Derek Harris
Richmond,KY
Summary
Experienced Store Manager with a background in retail operations and employee supervision. Strengths include inventory management, customer service, and team leadership. Demonstrated ability to enhance store's performance through strategic planning and implementation of sales campaigns. Proven record of success in fostering an environment that promotes teamwork and exceptional customer service. Resourceful professional in management operations known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in strategic planning, team leadership, and operational improvement. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring seamless execution of business strategies and enhancement of team performance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Manager
Panda Express
Lexington, Kentucky
06.2019 - Current
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Established customer service standards and monitored staff compliance.
- Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Line Cook
Apollos Pizza
Richmondville, Kentucky
05.2019 - 06.2020
- Adhered to sanitation policies at all times when handling food products.
- Mentored and trained staff by teaching cooking skills and kitchen maintenance, improving overall quality and performance.
- Performed workstation prep prior to shift start.
- Sanitized workstation at end of shift to minimize risk of salmonella and other food-borne illnesses.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aviation
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY05-2022
Skills
- Communication
- Problem solving
- Staff management
- Employee training
- Inventory management
- Financial analysis
- Customer service
- Sales forecasting
- Team building
- Time management
Affiliations
- Baled hay for family friends,\.
- Helped family with various home renovations.
Timeline
Store Manager
Panda Express
06.2019 - Current
Line Cook
Apollos Pizza
05.2019 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Science - Aviation
Eastern Kentucky University
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