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Edward Jenkins

Harrison,NJ

Summary

Dynamic professional in the food and beverage industry, recognized for a strong commitment to team collaboration and delivering exceptional results. Expertise in managing operations, ensuring quality standards, and enhancing customer satisfaction drives success in fast-paced environments. Renowned for reliability and adaptability in addressing evolving business needs, with a proven track record in inventory control, staff training, and cost management. Versatile skill set applicable across various sectors, contributing to overall organizational effectiveness.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Food and Beverage Manager

Wawa Inc.
10.2016 - 12.2024
  • Managed daily operations of food and beverage service, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
  • Oversaw inventory management processes, optimizing stock levels to minimize waste and reduce costs.
  • Collaborated with vendors to negotiate contracts, securing favorable terms and improving supply chain efficiency.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends, adjusting menu offerings to maximize profitability and appeal.
  • Led cross-functional teams in executing promotional events, driving increased foot traffic and revenue growth.
  • Established quality control procedures, maintaining high standards of food safety and service excellence.
  • Fostered a positive work environment through effective communication, mentoring staff to enhance their professional development.
  • Oversaw the hiring process for new employees, selecting top talent to join our team.
  • Resolved customer concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring repeat business and positive word-of-mouth referrals.

Project associate

Neat stuff collectibles
03.2007 - 06.2016
  • Coordinated project timelines and deliverables to ensure alignment with organizational goals.

Surgical Technologist

East Orange Medical Center
06.2012 - 03.2014
  • Assisted in surgical procedures by preparing instruments and maintaining sterile environment.

Education

Surgical Technology Certification -

Dover Business College
Clifton, NJ
01.2012

High School Diploma -

East Side Highschool
Paterson, NJ
06-2005

Skills

  • Marketing
  • Project management
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Developing others
  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Sales promotion

Timeline

Food and Beverage Manager

Wawa Inc.
10.2016 - 12.2024

Surgical Technologist

East Orange Medical Center
06.2012 - 03.2014

Project associate

Neat stuff collectibles
03.2007 - 06.2016

Surgical Technology Certification -

Dover Business College

High School Diploma -

East Side Highschool

Communication

Implemented new procedures and technologies that improved efficiency and streamlined operations.

Leadership

Successfully lead team and hit store/area goals. Develop associates and supervisors to reach the next level of management.

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