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Jordan Haynes

Jordan Haynes

Littleton,CO

Summary

Jordan, otherwise known as "Nordy Jordy" is a customer service professional with a strong background in leadership and team management with a passion for coffee and hospitality. She has a proven track record in driving results and ensuring team collaboration. Skilled in strategic planning and problem-solving, Jordy is a team player and leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Known for her reliability, effective communication, and innovative ideas, Jordy is committed to delivering high-quality outcomes in customer experiences and sales.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

Nordstrom Grill
12.2024 - Current
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
  • Facilitated clear communication between employees and upper management through regular meetings and updates.
  • Scheduled staff shifts to ensure proper coverage during peak shopping hours without exceeding labor budgets.
  • Analyzed sales utilizing daily profit and loss reports to identify trends and adjust inventory orders accordingly.
  • Maintained compliance with health and safety regulations, ensuring safe environment for both staff and customers.

Assistant Manager, Interim Manager

Nordstrom Ebar
04.2024 - 12.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, high communication, and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Trained baristas and trained and supported new assistant specialty coffee managers with Nordstrom's comprehensive training program.
  • Improved marketing through signage and retail merchandising and opportune sampling to attract new customers and promote business.
  • Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels, and reducing waste.
  • Organized professional development programs for staff, leading to improved performance and skill sets.
  • Consistently met or exceeded plan by keenly observing scheduling needs, business trends, customer preferences, and contest opportunities.

Lead Barista

Nordstrom Ebar
04.2016 - 03.2024

I worked at the Ebar intermittently, but always returned, as I was newly attending college and finding my footing. The breaks that I took mirror on-ground school demands. Now I am finishing my degree part-time and working full time.

  • Maintained accurate inventory counts and placed orders via Coupa to meet customer demands and sustain operations.
  • Upheld operations when Ebar did not have a manager for an extended period of time.
  • Utilized strong communication skills to foster a collaborative work environment among team members, resulting in increased productivity.
  • Mentored new staff members on proper techniques for espresso preparation and milk steaming, ensuring high-quality beverages With beautiful latte art.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and personalized beverage preparation.
  • Created an inviting atmosphere within the coffee shop by consistently upholding cleanliness standards throughout the establishment.
  • Streamlined workflow for barista team members by implementing effective task delegation.
  • Optimized workflow processes for faster order completion, decreasing wait times for customers.
  • Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks to prevent breakdowns, ensuring uninterrupted service during peak hours.
  • Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.
  • Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.

Full Line Server

Nordstrom Bazille
09.2022 - 08.2023

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  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with Aloha system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.

Artist, Manager

MAC Cosmetics
08.2019 - 08.2022
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Applied makeup beautifully and quickly through active listening and clear communication to ensure clients' satisfaction and education in terms of product use.
  • Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans utilizing gifts with purchase or new product launches.
  • Facilitated team brainstorming sessions that led to innovative solutions for long-standing operational challenges faced during COVID. Held remote or socially distanced skincare and makeup classes ahead of new launches, led to national recognition from MAC due to sales record.
  • Built long lasting client relationships by making each customer feel welcomed and inspired, and then personalizing each experience while also tending to the needs of multiple customers at once.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

Rocky Mountain College of Art+ Design
Lakewood, CO
08-2027

Skills

  • Social media marketing
  • Food safety compliance
  • Operational excellence
  • Customer relationship expertise
  • High communication
  • Barista training and development
  • Product merchandising and signage
  • Scheduling and time management

Interests

  • I am currently pursuing a degree in Fine Art at RMCAD; attending school has significantly improved my time management in and outside of work
  • I have a passion for drawing and painting, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • I am also a classically trained musician and I sing and play guitar at gigs, which helps to improve my people skills and confidence as a leader

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Nordstrom Grill
12.2024 - Current

Assistant Manager, Interim Manager

Nordstrom Ebar
04.2024 - 12.2024

Full Line Server

Nordstrom Bazille
09.2022 - 08.2023

Artist, Manager

MAC Cosmetics
08.2019 - 08.2022

Lead Barista

Nordstrom Ebar
04.2016 - 03.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

Rocky Mountain College of Art+ Design
Jordan Haynes