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Jenny Baker

Gilbert,SC

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Dunkin' Brands, enhancing team productivity and driving business growth. Expert in operations management and team building, I've successfully implemented strategies to boost sales and profitability. My approach combines effective leadership with strong problem-solving skills, significantly improving GED pass rates and fostering customer and employee loyalty.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Manager

Dunkin' Brands
02.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Managed budget development, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to track progress towards organizational objectives accurately.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.

Administrative Assistant

Palmetto Scoopers
01.2023 - 02.2024
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
  • Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
  • Optimized calendar management for executives by scheduling appointments strategically while considering priorities and minimizing conflicts.

GED Tutor / Adult Continuing Education Instructor

FCI Tallahassee
08.2018 - 01.2023
  • Enhanced student retention of material with engaging and interactive lesson plans.
  • Collaborated with fellow tutors to share best practices and develop more effective teaching strategies.
  • Assisted adult learners in overcoming educational barriers, resulting in higher levels of success on GED exams.
  • Improved GED pass rates by offering individualized tutoring sessions tailored to students'' unique learning styles.
  • Conducted review sessions to help students prepare for tests.
  • Facilitated small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on academic subject areas.
  • Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.

Owner/ Operator

Time Warp
03.2009 - 08.2018

Managed daily functions within retail environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Airport High School
1315 Boston Ave West Columbia SC 29170
06-1990

Skills

  • Leadership and team building
  • Problem resolution
  • Operations management
  • Team player
  • Efficient multi-tasker
  • Effective leader
  • Time management
  • Training and coaching
  • Team leadership

Certification

Drug and Alcohol Counsler

Timeline

General Manager

Dunkin' Brands
02.2024 - Current

Administrative Assistant

Palmetto Scoopers
01.2023 - 02.2024

GED Tutor / Adult Continuing Education Instructor

FCI Tallahassee
08.2018 - 01.2023

Owner/ Operator

Time Warp
03.2009 - 08.2018

High School Diploma -

Airport High School
Jenny Baker