Jaren Modeste
New York
Summary
A results-driven, highly adaptable, motivated professional with fourteen years of work experience and a proven knowledge of leadership, problem-solving, and prioritization skills. Aiming to leverage my abilities and skill set in driving communication, organization, leading departments and teams to successfully fill a leading role at your company.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Department Supervisor
Food bazaar
08.2020 - Current
- Facilitated interdepartmental communications between various teams in order to foster a cohesive work environment.
- Assisted in developing strategic plans that align with short-term objectives as well as long-term goals.
- Developed and implemented successful customer service initiatives resulting in improved customer satisfaction ratings.
- Advised executive management on departmental matters as needed while representing the interests of the team.
- Implemented strategies for conflict resolution among team members.
- Delivered excellent customer service, driving quality shopping experiences.
- Maintained knowledge of product ranges and services to improve customer experience.
Department Head
Fairway
08.2016 - 08.2020
- Provided guidance and support to team members on daily tasks, projects and initiatives.
- Identified opportunities for cost savings by analyzing spending trends in the department.
- Facilitated resolution of conflicts between team members by employing effective communication techniques.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols while supervising work environment conditions.
- Collaborated with other departments on cross-functional projects to meet organizational objectives.
- Maintained up-to-date records of all departmental activities, expenditures and inventory levels.
Butcher
Key Food
09.2009 - 05.2014
- Wrapped and packaged meat products for customers.
- Adept at using scales to accurately weigh portions of meat for customer orders.
- Maximized sales potential through proper procedures for prepping, storing and merchandising products.
- Well-versed in maintaining cleanliness standards within the work area by adhering to safety regulations.
- Accustomed to keeping accurate records of inventory levels along with tracking sales data for management review.
- Knowledgeable about food safety practices which include following sanitary guidelines when handling raw ingredients.
- Proficient in using computer systems for ordering supplies from vendors or processing payments from customers.
Recreation Assistant
St. Louis senior center
02.2009 - 05.2009
- Planned and coordinated recreational activities for various age groups, including sports, arts and crafts, music, games, drama and other creative outlets.
- Supervised participants during recreational activities to ensure safety protocols were followed.
- Utilized problem solving strategies when addressing conflicts between participants or staff members.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance and program participation for reporting purposes.
- Assisted with program coordination by handling phone calls, data entry and other office tasks.
- Cultivated positive relationships with participants by displaying patience, empathy and respect.
Construction Laborer
Dream youth build
09.2008 - 11.2008
- Thoroughly complied with safety protocols and procedures related to construction work.
- Maintained site cleanliness by organizing equipment and disposing of hazardous or excessive materials.
- Worked collaboratively with teams of other construction workers.
- Carried out various carpentry duties including cutting wood panels, framing walls and installing trusses.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Access GED
Brooklyn, NY05.2009
Skills
- Problem Resolution
- Staff Development
- Product and Service Sales
- Time Management
- Goals and Performance
- Inventory and Supply Management
- Customer Engagement
- Workflow Optimization
Timeline
Department Supervisor
Food bazaar
08.2020 - Current
Department Head
Fairway
08.2016 - 08.2020
Butcher
Key Food
09.2009 - 05.2014
Recreation Assistant
St. Louis senior center
02.2009 - 05.2009
Construction Laborer
Dream youth build
09.2008 - 11.2008
High School Diploma - undefined
Access GED
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