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Elizabeth Kallail

Lemoore,CA

Summary

Accomplished Center Manager at Brookes Bed and Biscuit, adept in operations management and staff leadership, significantly enhancing team performance and customer satisfaction. Leveraged interdepartmental collaboration and facility management skills to drive continuous growth and operational efficiencies. Demonstrated excellence in staff development and business forecasting, fostering a culture of achievement and proactive problem-solving. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Center Manager

Brookes Bed and Biscuit / Destination Pet LLC
09.2021 - 07.2024
  • Oversaw the recruitment, hiring, and onboarding processes to ensure a skilled workforce capable of meeting center objectives.
  • Checked facility, employee work and service levels to maintain compliance with company and industry standards.
  • Established performance metrics and conducted regular evaluations to identify areas for improvement and drive continuous growth.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork through effective leadership, open communication channels, and regular team-building activities.

Retail Sales Merchandiser

Mondelez International
08.2019 - 07.2021
  • Improved operational efficiencies while managing customers requests, store inventory, transactions, new purchase orders, and pricing needs.
  • Prevented loss of inventory by conducting thorough checks for theft or damaged goods on a regular basis.
  • Contributed to successful marketing campaigns by collaborating with the visual merchandising team on creating eye-catching window displays that drove foot traffic into the store.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.

CNA /Certified Medication Aide

The Forest at Duke Retirement Community
07.2009 - 05.2019
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Responsible for administering all medications and wound care to residents in the facility.

Project Coordinator

Built Riight Homes
07.2002 - 08.2008
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
  • Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular meetings, fostering a positive work environment for increased productivity.
  • Liaised between departments to facilitate communication and keep appropriate parties updated on project developments.
  • Created job files for each project and maintained current data in each file.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to achieve seamless collaboration in achieving project objectives.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring resource allocation was optimized for maximum project success.

Regional Manager

Naturalizer Outlets Shoe Stores
03.1991 - 06.2002
  • Enhanced team performance by providing regular coaching, training, and performance feedback to staff members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with timely resolution of escalated issues and proactive communication on product updates.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement through ongoing process reviews, employee engagement initiatives, and open channels of communication.
  • Collaborated with executive leadership to establish long-term objectives, drive growth initiatives, and align regional efforts with corporate goals.

Education

Certified CNA And Med Tech

Durham Community College
Durham, NC
06.2009

No Degree - Accounting And Business Management

Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA
08.1977

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Staff Leadership
  • Interdepartmental Collaboration
  • Facility Management
  • Staffing
  • Staff hiring
  • Staff Development
  • Facility Maintenance
  • Business Development
  • Customer Service
  • Hiring and Onboarding
  • Employee Development
  • Decision-Making
  • Performance Evaluation and Monitoring
  • Schedule Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Business Forecasting
  • Employee Motivation
  • Payroll Administration and Timekeeping
  • Administrative Management

Timeline

Center Manager

Brookes Bed and Biscuit / Destination Pet LLC
09.2021 - 07.2024

Retail Sales Merchandiser

Mondelez International
08.2019 - 07.2021

CNA /Certified Medication Aide

The Forest at Duke Retirement Community
07.2009 - 05.2019

Project Coordinator

Built Riight Homes
07.2002 - 08.2008

Regional Manager

Naturalizer Outlets Shoe Stores
03.1991 - 06.2002

Certified CNA And Med Tech

Durham Community College

No Degree - Accounting And Business Management

Kirkwood Community College
Elizabeth Kallail