Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Deseray Johnson

Cleveland

Summary

Proven leader with a track record of enhancing customer satisfaction and team performance at Chipotle. Skilled in customer service and strategic planning, adept at fostering cross-functional teamwork and implementing innovative solutions. Increased loyalty through exceptional service, demonstrating strong decision-making and verbal communication abilities.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Chipotle
07.2023 - Current
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.

Retail Sales Associate

Home Depot
08.2023 - 07.2024
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
  • Assisted in managing inventory levels, accurately processing shipments, and restocking merchandise as needed.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat clients, leading to increased loyalty and return visits.

Auxiliary Operator

Swagelok
04.2022 - 08.2023
  • Streamlined plant operations for improved performance through close monitoring of equipment status and timely maintenance.
  • Acted as a key resource for new hires during their onboarding period, providing guidance on proper procedures and best practices within the role.
  • Monitored plant equipment and systems to complete shift checklist.
  • Maintained accurate records of auxiliary equipment performance, enabling informed decision making during routine assessments and audits.
  • Implemented innovative strategies to further improve operational efficiencies while maintaining strict adherence to safety requirements.
  • Improved overall plant safety by diligently identifying hazards and recommending appropriate mitigation measures to management.
  • Reduced downtime with meticulous scheduling of preventive maintenance tasks and coordination with team members.

Detail and Quality Control

Carvana
02.2021 - 05.2022
  • Enhanced product quality by implementing rigorous testing procedures and protocols.
  • Conducted root cause analysis, leading to the resolution of recurring product defects.
  • Contributed to the development of annual departmental budgets by providing accurate estimations based on historical data and projected growth.
  • Created clear communication channels between departments involved in product development, facilitating prompt issue resolution during critical project phases.
  • Performed risk assessments during product development stages, mitigating potential issues before they impacted production timelines or costs.
  • Implemented process improvements that resulted in reduced waste and increased productivity within the manufacturing environment.

Retail Sales Associate

Dollar General Market
06.2020 - 02.2021
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat clients, leading to increased loyalty and return visits.
  • Trained new employees in sales techniques and store procedures, improving team effectiveness.
  • Developed rapport with regular customers, fostering welcoming store atmosphere.
  • Utilized product knowledge to make recommendations, tailoring suggestions to customer needs.
  • Enhanced store appearance and shopping experience with meticulous shelf organization and cleanliness.

Associate

Panera Bread
10.2019 - 02.2021
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving complex issues and providing exceptional service at all times.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and engagement.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and ensuring optimal stock levels were maintained.
  • Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, facilitating effective communication across departments and teams.
  • Improved reporting accuracy, implementing new data management system.
  • Improved team collaboration by initiating regular coordination meetings.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with key clients to ensure high levels of satisfaction.

Education

Bachelor In Medical Laboratory Science - Veterinary Science

Kent State Trumbull , Richmond, OH

N/a -

Richmond Heights Highschool, Richmond, OH
05.2020

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Time management
  • Decision-making
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Staff training and development
  • Staff management
  • Strategic planning
  • Cross-functional teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Positive attitude
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Organizational skills
  • Customer relationship management
  • Staff training
  • Employee coaching and mentoring
  • Active listening
  • Honest and trustworthy
  • Flexible schedule
  • Pet sitting
  • Pet care
  • Animal empathy
  • Animal safety
  • Playtime engagement

Timeline

Retail Sales Associate - Home Depot
08.2023 - 07.2024
Manager - Chipotle
07.2023 - Current
Auxiliary Operator - Swagelok
04.2022 - 08.2023
Detail and Quality Control - Carvana
02.2021 - 05.2022
Retail Sales Associate - Dollar General Market
06.2020 - 02.2021
Associate - Panera Bread
10.2019 - 02.2021
Kent State Trumbull - Bachelor In Medical Laboratory Science, Veterinary Science
Richmond Heights Highschool - N/a,
Deseray Johnson