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Kayla Jones

Georgetown,United States

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Freight Handler

Walmart
02.2022 - Current
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks.
  • Inspected freight for any damage or faults prior to loading.
  • Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to unload freight containers of varying weight and size.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to complete tasks quickly and efficiently, boosting overall productivity.
  • Verified and noted count and condition of cargo received.
  • Operated various types of heavy machinery for efficient movement of goods within the warehouse, reducing manual labor demands.

General Manager

Papa John’s
12.2016 - 09.2021
  • I manage the day to day operations. My responsibilities include ordering inventory, scheduling all employees, customer feedback management and hiring.
  • In charge of weekly inventory and vendor relations for food and beverages.
  • Promoted from Team Member to General Manager within 10 months.
  • Responsibilities included employee staffing, training of managers and crew, weekly inventories, P&L management, maximizing cash flow, deposits/cash handling, store cleanliness, excellent guest relations, guest service, local store marketing execution, menu promotions, and many other duties.
  • Responsible for purchasing and inventory control.
  • Management of all areas of operation
  • Supervised and scheduled all employees
  • Responsible for all hiring, training and termination of employees.
  • Managed controllable costs to ensure adherence to budget guidelines and expectations
  • Prepared reports at the end of the week, including staff control, food control, and sales

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

Skills

  • Freight processing
  • Freight documentation
  • Forklift certified
  • Problem resolution
  • Operations management
  • Staff management
  • Customer relations
  • Training and development
  • Inventory control

Timeline

Freight Handler

Walmart
02.2022 - Current

General Manager

Papa John’s
12.2016 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

University of Georgia