Hospitality professional possessing vast background in high energy environments and competitive markets. Results-oriented, driven, and dedicated to maximizing profit potential, through providing the finest customer care within a team based work place.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Lead Supervisor
My Daddy's Italian Bakery And Cafe
Surprise, AZ
02.2021 - 03.2023
Created positive team-oriented environment and focused on guests through employee development and motivation.
Prepared espresso beverages and maintained equipment.
Prepped and stocked bakery and pastry items throughout shift.
Fulfilled deli prep and breakdown daily.
Prepared hot and cold breakfast and lunch items in high volume atmosphere.
Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays.
Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
Monitored pricing, inventory count and supply during shift hours to increase sales and reduce waste.
Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
Assistant Sales Manager
Petz Place Arizona
Goodyear, AZ
11.2018 - 09.2019
Accomplished 13% growth rate, on average, during 1 year tenure by implementing solid management approaches based on training and accountability.
Developed monthly team action plans and monitored progress.
Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
Assisted sales team with completing customer transactions and managing issues.
Demonstrated exemplary customer service by engaging clients on sales floor.
Coached sales team both collectively and individually to help each employee achieve monthly goals and personal growth.
Completed store opening and closing procedures, including balancing cash and credit transactions and managing security.
Retail Store Manager
Starbucks Coffee Company
Avondale, AZ
02.2011 - 11.2018
Increased bottom line profit and customer satisfaction scores 20% year over year by streamlining operations and implementing company policies and standards.
Leveraged scheduling strategies to keep labor cost within company standard of 1%.
Maintained work environment in clean and sanitary manner.
Analyzed customer levels and planned resources according to needs
Coached and developed team members to progress and promote.
Recognized and rewarded outstanding work performance to cultivate positive and collaborative customer service culture.
Fostered positive work environment by consistently treating all employees and customers with respect and consideration.
Built relationships with customers to increase likelihood of repeat business.
Education
Business Administration
Moraine Valley Community College
1985
Skills
Solid background in espresso beverage, bakery and deli production
Meticulously detail-oriented
Strong multi-tasking
Outstanding interpersonal skills
Awesome organization ability
Customer service-oriented
Microsoft Office applications
Various POS applications
Superior cash handling abilities
References
Jennifer Miles- former District Manager, Starbucks Coffee Company
(623)299-1665
Kaycee Humble-Shift Lead/Baker's Assistant, My Daddy's Italian Bakery and Cafe'
(630)484-7908
Diane Daugherty-Team Member, My Daddy's Italian Bakery and Cafe'