Results-driven management leader determined to exceed company sales goals. Dedicated to hiring top-notch sales associates and maintaining smooth, efficient and highly successful store operations.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Store Manager
AM Retail Group
08.2020 - Current
Assists store manager in meeting standards for customer service and quality.
Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
Developed a rapport and maintained strong relationships with clients.
Managed scheduling for store shifts to accomplish proper staffing while taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
Sales Supervisor
AM Retail Group
08.2020 - 10.2023
Supervised staff successfully, utilizing effective communication and dynamic interpersonal skills.
Worked jointly with team members to assist with closing sales, cross-selling and upselling of products and services.
Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
Effectively coached team members to reach daily, weekly and monthly sales goals.
Mentored sales team in applying effective sales techniques and delivering top-notch customer service.
General Manager
Blaze Pizza, LLC
04.2018 - 06.2019
Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
Set clear expectations and created positive working environment for employees.
Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
Kept restaurant compliant with all federal, state, and local hygiene and food safety regulations.
Delivered in-depth training to workers in food preparation and customer-facing roles to promote strong team performance.
Correctly calculated inventory and ordered appropriate supplies.
Maintained safe working and guest environment to reduce risk of injury and accidents.
Assistant General Manager
Blaze Pizza, LLC
04.2018 - 06.2019
Motivated, trained, and disciplined employees to maximize performance.
Handled cash accurately and prepared deposits.
Managed team schedule with eye for coverage needs and individual strengths.
Kept restaurant compliant with all federal, state, and local hygiene and food safety regulations.
Oversaw inventory by ordering precise quantities of stock and executing corrective actions to drive profitability.
Enforced quality assurance protocols to deliver ideal customer experiences.
Assistant General Manager
Blaze Pizza, LLC
04.2017 - 04.2018
Handled cash accurately and prepared deposits.
Motivated, trained, and coached employees to maximize performance.
Kept restaurant compliant with all federal, state, and local hygiene and food safety regulations.
Supervised all areas of restaurant to keep it clean and well-maintained.
Assistant General Manager
Blaze Pizza, LLC
02.2016 - 04.2017
Handled cash accurately and prepared deposits.
Motivated, trained, and disciplined employees to maximize performance.
Resolved problems promptly to elevate customer approval.
Managed team schedule with eye for coverage needs and individual strengths.
Supervised all areas of restaurant to keep it clean and well-maintained.
Kept restaurant compliant with all federal, state, and local hygiene and food safety regulations.
Managed team of up to 15 restaurant staff, maintaining exceptional customer service and quality standards.
Corporate New Restaurant Opening Trainer
Blaze Pizza, LLC
04.2014 - 01.2016
Trained both restaurant team members and management on front of the house and back of the house operations.
Traveled to over 45 locations inside and outside the U.S.
Provided coaching and mentoring to employees.
Utilized variety of instructional design methodologies to create effective learning experiences.
Manager
CKE Restaurants, Inc
12.2010 - 03.2015
Trained restaurant employees to prepare food, operate cash registers and keep restaurant clean throughout shift.
Cross-trained crew members on different duties to increase coverage.
Monitored employee food handling, safety and uniform requirements.
Assigned tasks to employees and oversaw opening and closing of restaurant.
Observed cash handling and security procedures during shifts to recognize and address issues with staff.
Communicated with health inspectors during inspections and resolved issues found.
Handled escalated customer concerns with speed and knowledgeable support to achieve optimal satisfaction and maintain long-term loyalty.
Volunteer Firefighter
Cy-fair Volunteer Fire Dept
12.2010 - 03.2015
Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
Food Service Worker
09.2007 - 01.2010
AVID Tutor
Environmental Charter Schools
08.2006 - 06.2007
Conducted private and group instruction to improve academic performance, enhance occupational skills and prepare for standardized tests.
Served as an academic resource for high school school students, leading writing process improvements, study skills, note-taking, and test-taking skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - BS - Chemistry
Loyola Marymount University
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Lone Star College
2014
California POST certification- Levels II & III - Justice, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
El Camino College Police Academy
2007
Skills
Restaurant Operations
Retail Management
Shift Scheduling
High volume
Multi-task & Handle High-volume Workloads
Marketing
Team Training & Development
Recruiting/Hiring
Skill Development
Shrinkage Prevention
Timeline
Assistant Store Manager
AM Retail Group
08.2020 - Current
Sales Supervisor
AM Retail Group
08.2020 - 10.2023
General Manager
Blaze Pizza, LLC
04.2018 - 06.2019
Assistant General Manager
Blaze Pizza, LLC
04.2018 - 06.2019
Assistant General Manager
Blaze Pizza, LLC
04.2017 - 04.2018
Assistant General Manager
Blaze Pizza, LLC
02.2016 - 04.2017
Corporate New Restaurant Opening Trainer
Blaze Pizza, LLC
04.2014 - 01.2016
Manager
CKE Restaurants, Inc
12.2010 - 03.2015
Volunteer Firefighter
Cy-fair Volunteer Fire Dept
12.2010 - 03.2015
Food Service Worker
09.2007 - 01.2010
AVID Tutor
Environmental Charter Schools
08.2006 - 06.2007
Bachelor of Science - BS - Chemistry
Loyola Marymount University
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Lone Star College
California POST certification- Levels II & III - Justice, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration