Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Jaylen Kenly

Jaylen Kenly

Shreveport,LA

Summary

Reliable Store Manager with 2 years in sales and progressive leadership roles. Skilled at coaching and encouraging staff toward advancement by leveraging enthusiastic and supportive attitude. Proactive in addressing operational concerns to streamline processes, boost customer engagement and leverage substantial marketing prowess to strengthen and expand revenue streams. Motivated Store Manager practiced in customer relations, sales and inventory control. Demonstrated skill at improving store operations, increasing top line sales and reducing costs. Successful at sales growth, customer growth, budgets and goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Store Manager

American Food Group
Shreveport, LA
03.2021 - Current
  • Planned special promotions or discounts based on market trends.
  • Trained and mentored associates to teach daily tasks and procedures.
  • Delivered excellent customer service and adhered to standard practices to maximize sales and minimize shrinkage.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Updated and maintained store signage and displays.
  • Reviewed customer feedback to make operational improvements and promote satisfaction.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Oversaw inventory management through cycle counts, audits and shrinkage control.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed orders to restock shelves.

Crowd Controller

Brookshire's Grocery
Bossier City, LA
01.2023 - 09.2023
  • Inspected security systems to maintain consistent operational availability and to detect evidence of tampering.
  • Reviewed guest identification and employee credentials to authorize entry onto premises.
  • Assessed threats, risks and hazards in the area and took appropriate action to mitigate them.
  • Planned crowd control strategies during events or high-traffic times.
  • Enforced strict building access protocols by allowing entrance only to authorized personnel, responding to urgent calls and handling routine requests.

Food Prep Cook

Landry's
Bossier City, LA
09.2022 - 04.2023
  • Measured ingredients accurately using measuring cups and spoons.
  • Organized walk-in coolers and freezers according to established guidelines.
  • Prepared fresh ingredients for use in cooking, such as chopping vegetables and grinding meats.
  • Measured and weighed food items to comply with portion requirements.
  • Chopped and diced vegetables and fruits to stock fridge ahead of busy periods.

Picker Packer

Imperial Distribution Center
Bossier City, LA
12.2021 - 08.2022
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
  • Marked and labeled containers with accurate shipping information to prevent delays.
  • Inspected merchandise for wear or defects, disposing of damaged items as instructed by supervisors.
  • Assisted in unloading delivery trucks when necessary using pallet jacks or hand carts.
  • Operated forklift and pallet jack to transport heavy loads.

Education

High School Diploma -

Natchitoches Central High School
Natchitoches, LA
05-2021

Skills

  • Operational Budgeting
  • Supply Ordering
  • Partnership Building
  • Shift Scheduling
  • POS Systems
  • Customer Service Management
  • Vegetable Washing
  • Stock Rotation
  • Ingredient Preparation
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Inventory Stocking
  • Quality Control
  • Product Inspections
  • Shipment Preparation
  • Product Packaging
  • Order Picking
  • Forklift Operation
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Barcode Scanning
  • Order Fulfillment

Certification

  • ServSafe Certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Crowd Controller

Brookshire's Grocery
01.2023 - 09.2023

Food Prep Cook

Landry's
09.2022 - 04.2023

Picker Packer

Imperial Distribution Center
12.2021 - 08.2022

Store Manager

American Food Group
03.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Natchitoches Central High School
Jaylen Kenly