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Joslyn Lightner

Mobile,AL

Summary

To find a steady position and grow into I have

great people skills, computer skills, hard worker, always complete tasks given in time, fast learner, like to learn new things, phone skills, creative, can come up with ideas, puts best foot forward, also have ROTC training from school helps me adapt to any environment, good planner, organized. I have worked for several years so I am experienced. I worked up from the crew position to manager. I have also worked in a couple gas stations over the years part-time to earn extra cash for a short time. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Experienced Shift Manager highly effective at keeping operations running smoothly and customers satisfied with high-quality, efficient service. Talent for proactively solving problems and keeping team members on task. Resourceful Manager offering history of success coordinating and monitoring operations across various departments. Effective leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Highly committed with hardworking mentality to maintain quality of services and products. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Shift Manager

Mcdonalds
03.2023 - 11.2023
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.
  • Worked closely with team members to schedule breaks and shifts to meet state regulations.
  • Coached crew members to optimize performance and motivate toward more efficient work.
  • Cooperated with coworkers to improve customer experience and manage storefront.
  • Excelled in every store position and regularly backed up front-line staff.
  • Tracked receipts, employee hours, and inventory movements.
  • Advised new employees on company procedures and policies to facilitate daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Streamlined and monitored quality programs to alleviate overdue compliance activities.
  • Consistently exhibited calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events to keep store operating smoothly and set positive example for shift team.
  • Adhered to company standards and compliance requirements for operations and cleanliness of areas.
  • Scheduled staff to establish adequate coverage during peak business hours.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
  • Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Reduced process bottlenecks by training and coaching employees on practices, procedures, and performance strategies.
  • Exercised composure under pressure and in escalated customer service scenarios.
  • Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.

Manager

Wendys
01.2018 - 01.2023
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
  • Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
  • Developed and implemented business strategies to achieve business goals and stay competitive.
  • Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
  • Planned and budgeted accurately to provide business with resources needed to operate smoothly.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
  • Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Leveraged data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive business improvements.
  • Controlled resources and assets for department activities to comply with industry standards and government regulations.

Office Manager

The Canvas Lady (Upholstery shop)
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Created, maintained and updated filing systems for paper and electronic documents.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Developed and maintained successful relationships with vendors, suppliers and contractors.
  • Managed office operations while scheduling appointments for department managers.
  • Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity, and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
  • Coordinated special projects and managed schedules.
  • Controlled finances to lower costs and keep business operating within budget.
  • Managed compliance to keep organization operating within legal and regulatory guidelines.
  • Evaluated employee records and productivity and submitted evaluation reports.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Controlled resources and assets for department activities to comply with industry standards and government regulations.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.

Property Manager

TK Properties
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen, and other support services.
  • Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs.
  • Followed up on delinquent tenants and coordinated collection procedures.
  • Maintained original leases and renewal documents in digital and hardcopy format for property management office.
  • Introduced prospective tenants to types of units available and performed tours of premises.
  • Maintained operational facilities attractive to potential tenants by organizing regular maintenance, major repairs, and capital improvement projects.
  • Monitored progress of construction and maintenance projects and notified appropriate individuals of project updates, delays, and schedule changes.
  • Verified income, assets, and expenses, and completed file tracking sheet for each applicant.
  • Monitored tenant behavior and implemented corrective action to maintain order in assigned properties.
  • Maintained sufficient number of units market-ready for lease.
  • Coordinated with legal counsel to resolve tenant disputes.
  • Coordinated with janitorial and engineering staff on maintenance and upkeep.
  • Monitored timely receipt and reconciliation of rent collections in accordance with landlord and resident statutes.
  • Kept properties in compliance with local, state and federal regulations.
  • Administered operations to handle needs of tenants across the property units.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to increase occupancy rates.
  • Collected and maintained careful records of rental payments and payment dates.
  • Communicated effectively with owners, residents, and on-site associates.
  • Conducted regular inspections of both interior and exterior of properties for damage.
  • Monitored and tracked payments and expenses, providing timely and accurate financial reports.
  • Implemented and enforced policies and procedures to maintain properties to highest standards.
  • Coordinated appointments to show marketed properties.
  • Delivered emergency 24-hour on-call service for tenants on building issues.
  • Maximized rental income while minimizing expenses through effective planning and control.
  • Responded to Common Area Maintenance (CAM) inquiries.
  • Introduced and monitored effective lease renewal programs to maintain high occupancy rates.
  • Developed annual operating budgets and forecasts, as well as sales and marketing plans.
  • Completed annual rent calculations using housing database software.
  • Generated professional networks by engaging in professional, industry and government organizations.
  • Analyzed operational information for impact on ROI, identified trends and recommended appropriate adjustments.
  • Generated leads for sales and rental properties through cold calls and referrals.

Circuit Trainer & Assistant Manager

Curves Gym for Women
12.2006 - 01.2008
  • Manage the inventory, do paperwork, do payroll, train new members & employees, collect monthly dues, monthly reports etc..
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Developed strategy to increase sales and drive profits.
  • Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
  • Reviewed sales and gross profit report to assess company efficiency.
  • Increased employee performance and job satisfaction to strengthen retention and engagement.
  • Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.

Office Worker

Quality Lubricants
05.2002 - 09.2006
  • Manage files, the orders that had to go out, inventory
  • Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Scheduled and coordinated office meetings, set up spaces and prepared materials for distribution.
  • Managed daily data entry and kept clerical information accurate and up-to-date.
  • Prepared and edited documents to produce precise, accurate and professional communication.
  • Created purchase orders and tracked invoices to avoid missed or delayed shipments.
  • Arranged travel to destinations and compiled required documentation for smooth trips.
  • Kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish materials before depleted.
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Processed incoming and outgoing mail and packages according to established procedures.
  • Created and maintained detailed records of all office activities.
  • Compiled and analyzed data to produce reports.
  • Supported staff on special assignments and ad hoc projects.
  • Informed and supported business leaders through consistent communication and administrative support duties.
  • Managed incoming correspondence to enhance employee performance and reduce time spent on processing and responding.
  • Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
  • Organized events and meetings to maximize capacity and keep event venues running smoothly.

Education

Certificate - Food Handling And Safety

ServSafe
05.2021

High School Diploma -

Crestview High School
Crestview, FL
01.2002

Skills

  • Supply Ordering
  • Staff Development
  • Schedule Oversight
  • Safety Compliance
  • Inventory controls
  • Accurate money handling
  • Training and mentoring
  • Business administration
  • Strategic planning
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Schedule Management

Certification

  • Certified Manager
  • Food Safety
  • Servsafe Certified

Additional Information

I have made website for sales and maintained it, for Lisa Brennan & for Tim when i worked for them, I know how to use commuters and most programs.

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Shift Manager

Mcdonalds
03.2023 - 11.2023

Manager

Wendys
01.2018 - 01.2023

Office Manager

The Canvas Lady (Upholstery shop)
01.2017 - 01.2018

Property Manager

TK Properties
01.2008 - 01.2010

Circuit Trainer & Assistant Manager

Curves Gym for Women
12.2006 - 01.2008

Office Worker

Quality Lubricants
05.2002 - 09.2006

Certificate - Food Handling And Safety

ServSafe

High School Diploma -

Crestview High School
Joslyn Lightner