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Joshua Bonaparte

Richmond,VA

Summary

Accomplished Shift Manager with a proven track record at Five Guys, enhancing team productivity and customer satisfaction. Expert in shift leadership and workplace safety, I excel in mentoring staff and streamlining operations. Recognized for implementing effective inventory controls and boosting employee performance through targeted feedback.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Manager

Five Guys
Richmond, VA
08.2024 - Current
  • Positioned skilled staff in key areas throughout shift to optimize department productivity.
  • Managed the scheduling of staff shifts to ensure adequate coverage at all times.
  • Assisted in resolving escalated customer service issues in a timely manner.
  • Delegated tasks to multiple employees while maintaining efficient workplace.
  • Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and maintained coverage for shifts.
  • Managed daily cash intake by counting out registers and tabulating profits.
  • Enforced company policies, answered coworkers' questions and trained new personnel.
  • Inspected work areas regularly for cleanliness and organization standards.

Shift Leader

Poke Sushi Bowl
Richmond, VA
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Counted cash on hand at shift change and closing to determine shortages or overages and prepare bank deposit statements.
  • Performed basic maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs or replacing broken equipment parts as needed.
  • Checked orders for quality and completeness.
  • Evaluated employee performance, delivering individualized feedback and praise.
  • Verified that cash drawers contained correct amounts of money during opening and closing shifts.
  • Assisted in training new employees on shift operations.
  • Assisted general manager with operations game plan and company initiatives implementation.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, operational procedures, and customer service standards.

Shift Leader

Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Richmond, VA
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Monitored employee performance and provided feedback for improvement.
  • Checked orders for quality and completeness.
  • Evaluated employee performance, delivering individualized feedback and praise.
  • Verified that cash drawers contained correct amounts of money during opening and closing shifts.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Adhered to all health code regulations while preparing food items for customers.
  • Assisted in training new employees on shift operations.
  • Operated cash registers and balanced cash drawers to ensure accuracy in transactions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
05-2025

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
05-2025

Skills

  • Shift leadership
  • Team building
  • Opening and closing procedures
  • Workplace safety
  • Inventory controls
  • Customer service focus
  • Mentoring and coaching

Timeline

Shift Manager

Five Guys
08.2024 - Current

Shift Leader

Poke Sushi Bowl
08.2022 - 08.2024

Shift Leader

Tropical Smoothie Cafe
08.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness

Virginia Commonwealth University

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Virginia Commonwealth University
Joshua Bonaparte