Processed customer purchase orders and accurately entered data into internal order management systems
Coordinated cross-functionally with logistics, inventory management, sales, and supply chain teams to ensure seamless order fulfillment
Managed a high volume of customer inquiries related to billing, order tracking, delivery timelines, and order status updates
Served as a key liaison between customers and sales teams, ensuring alignment on expectations and proactive communication
Delivered consistent, high-quality customer support by promptly resolving issues and addressing all customer concerns
General Manager
15 Years 2 Months
KFC/A&W | 06.2007 - 08.2022
Began as a Cook while in High School; promoted to Kitchen Manager in 2010, then to General Manager in 2019.
Handle cashiering, making daily deposits and reconciling cash drawers.
Developed a positive and effective leadership style that keeps employees engaged; also assign duties, responsibilities and work stations equitably.
Successfully increased long term retention of Kitchen Staff by 60%-70%.
Introduced a new program that reduced food waste up to 90% by motivating employees.
Handle inventory control for the backline including food products, equipment, utensils and related supplies.
Ensure that prepared foods meet requirements for quality and quantity while maintaining sanitation, health, and safety standards at all times.
Resolve customer complaints quickly and professionally.
Trained over 100 new employees in all aspects of kitchen operations.
Typically supervise 2-4 employees per shift and up to 7 during peak times.
Earned 8 raises since starting and recognized by the Manager for outstanding leadership and teambuilding abilities, superior customer service, and demonstrated efficiency during peak times.
Responsible for all daily operations
Placed food, beverage, and small ware orders
Logistics Coordinator
4 Years
Deceuninck North America | 08.2015 - 08.2019
Started out as a college intern. Hired as a full time employee after six months.
Scheduled inbound and outbound shipments across the country by working with various trucking lines, LTL carriers, and brokers.
Worked closely with the finance department by writing purchase orders, matching GL codes, and using SAP to ensure on time payment of freight invoices.
Built strong relationships with members of the customer service team by tracking shipments for various customers across the country.
Worked with the Purchasing department daily to manage high frequency inbound shipments to reduce back orders for customers.
Determined the most economical and efficient modes of transportation for various companies across the United States and Canada.
Effectively tracked shipping costs by sorting pricing information of various trucking lines in Microsoft Excel.
Education
Associate of Applied Business-A.A.B. - Business Management
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | Cincinnati, Ohio, US | 05-2016
Certification
Driver's License
Additional Information
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Over 10 years of demonstrated excellence in Management and Customer Service.
Proficient with PowerPoint, Word, Excel and basic PC troubleshooting.
Recognized by Managers for ability to learn new procedures quickly and thoroughly and readily assume new responsibilities as needed.
Effective Communication skills; able to motivate employees and satisfy customers' needs in a timely and productive manner.
Timeline
Customer Support
Azelis Americas
08.2022 - CurrentRead More
Logistics Coordinator
Deceuninck North America
08.2015 - 08.2019Read More
General Manager
KFC/A&W
06.2007 - 08.2022Read More
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Associate of Applied Business-A.A.B. from Business Management