Heather C Foster
Blue Springs,MO
Summary
Positive and organized team player with strong ability to motivate staff and enhance customer satisfaction. Well-versed in inventory management and sales techniques, combining these with effective communication and problem-solving skills. Committed to driving store success through operational excellence and team leadership.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Manager
Caseys General Stores Inc
Blue Springs, MO
04.2023 - Current
- Focus on analyzing sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving overall store performance.
- Provided weekly work schedules to employees to accommodate business demands and vacation requests.
- Verified inventory counts remained within monthly tolerance levels and compiled financial data in compliance with budget.
- Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with vendors to facilitate timely product delivery.
Server
Red Door Woodfire Grill
06.2022 - 02.2023
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Closing Server
Old Chicago
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Provided exceptional service to large parties, managing multiple demands simultaneously.
- Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices for successful closing procedures.
- August 2018 - May 2021
Bartender
Buffalo Wild Wings
09.2019 - 03.2022
- Maintain a rail, bar top, dining inside and out as a bartender.
Bartender/ Bar Management
Applebees
02.2012 - 10.2019
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
- Assisted with staff training, sharing expertise in bartending techniques and customer service best practices.
- Boosted beverage sales, designing and promoting range of signature cocktails.
Education
High school graduate - undefined
Adrian R-3
05-2007
Skills
- Database Management
- New-Hire Training
- Employee scheduling
- Sales growth
- Product and service sales
- Customer experience
- Order management
- Vendor management
- POS systems operations
- Goals and performance
- Recruitment
- Inventory management
Timeline
Store Manager
Caseys General Stores Inc
04.2023 - Current
Server
Red Door Woodfire Grill
06.2022 - 02.2023
Closing Server
Old Chicago
08.2021 - 05.2022
Bartender
Buffalo Wild Wings
09.2019 - 03.2022
Bartender/ Bar Management
Applebees
02.2012 - 10.2019
High school graduate - undefined
Adrian R-3