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Karen Juarez Pinedo

Summary

Serviced-focused General Manager dedicated to delivering positive customer experiences to promote loyalty and repeat business. Orchestrates optimal resource utilization to handle expected operational needs. Sales leader with sound judgment, good planning abilities and interpersonal communication strengths. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

McDonald's
09.2018 - 04.2024
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Formulated policies and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.

Dietary Aide

Orchard Park Health Care Center
05.2017 - 08.2018
  • Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
  • Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
  • Coordinated with other dietary aides and kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery of meals, contributing to a smooth-running operation.
  • Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays, and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
  • Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
  • Supported fellow team members during peak times by assisting with tasks such as dishwashing and restocking supplies, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to patients and their families, addressing concerns and answering questions about dietary guidelines and restrictions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Smoky Hill High School
Aurora, CO
05.2020

Skills

  • Leadership and team building
  • Problem Resolution
  • Operations Management
  • Team Player
  • Training and coaching
  • Customer Relations
  • Customer Retention
  • Training and Development

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

General Manager

McDonald's
09.2018 - 04.2024

Dietary Aide

Orchard Park Health Care Center
05.2017 - 08.2018

High School Diploma -

Smoky Hill High School
Karen Juarez Pinedo