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Labosha Outlaw

East Hartford,CT

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Shift Manager

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: East Hartford, CT, US
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$1/hr - $20/hr

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time offTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leave401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing4-day work week

Summary

Dynamic Shift Manager at KFC with a proven track record in enhancing customer satisfaction and optimizing team performance. Skilled in inventory management and staff training, I successfully implemented process improvements that boosted operational efficiency. Known for strong problem-solving abilities and fostering a collaborative work environment, I consistently achieved sales targets while maintaining high service standards.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shift Manager

KFC
09.2019 - Current
  • Assisted in managing daily operations and staff scheduling to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Learned safety protocols and procedures to maintain a secure work environment.
  • Supported team members in executing tasks, fostering collaboration among staff.
  • Maintained inventory levels by monitoring stock and coordinating with suppliers.
  • Handled customer inquiries, providing exceptional service to enhance satisfaction.
  • Trained new employees on operational procedures and company standards.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities and workload demands during peak hours.
  • Conducted routine equipment checks to ensure operational readiness and safety compliance.
  • Handled escalated customer issues effectively, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills while upholding company values and standards.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration into the team.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Improved overall team performance by effectively delegating tasks and providing clear instructions.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through open communication and constructive feedback.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • 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.
  • Excelled in every store position and regularly backed up front-line staff.
  • Collaborated with other Shift Managers to maintain consistency in policies enforcement across all shifts, fostering a cohesive workplace culture.
  • Achieved consistent customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Cooperated with coworkers to improve customer experience and manage storefront.
  • Exercised composure under pressure and in escalated customer service scenarios.
  • Monitored inventory levels closely, maintaining optimal stock availability while minimizing waste and costs.
  • Handled emergency situations with a calm demeanor, ensuring the safety of both customers and employees during critical incidents.
  • Advised new employees on company procedures and policies to facilitate daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Tracked receipts, employee hours, and inventory movements.
  • Managed employee schedules to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours, resulting in a smoother workflow.
  • Adhered to company standards and compliance requirements for operations and cleanliness of areas.
  • Ensured strict adherence to safety guidelines, reducing workplace accidents and incidents significantly over time.
  • Provided ongoing coaching to team members in order to drive continuous improvement in their performance levels consistently over time.
  • Contributed to increased sales revenue by motivating staff to achieve individual and team goals consistently.
  • Scheduled staff to establish adequate coverage during peak business hours.
  • Maximized profitability by monitoring labor costs closely, optimizing staff deployment based on expected customer traffic patterns.
  • Played an essential role in achieving store goals through strategic planning alongside upper management during regular meetings.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of employee performance, identifying areas for improvement and offering targeted guidance for skill development.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined daily operations, enhancing overall efficiency within the shift.
  • Led by example, demonstrating strong work ethic and commitment to excellence, inspiring staff to achieve their best.
  • Optimized shift operations to meet and exceed sales targets without compromising on service quality.
  • Addressed and resolved staffing issues promptly, minimizing disruptions to shift operations and maintaining service standards.
  • Ensured smooth operation of shifts by effectively managing staff schedules, leading to enhanced team productivity.
  • Coordinated staff training programs to improve service quality, enhancing overall customer experience.
  • Maintained compliance with health and safety regulations, ensuring safe working environment for all employees.
  • Negotiated with suppliers for better pricing, directly impacting profitability by reducing operational costs.
  • Resolved customer complaints with effective problem-solving techniques, maintaining high levels of customer loyalty.
  • Conducted regular staff meetings to communicate targets and operational updates, keeping team well-informed and aligned.
  • Facilitated team-oriented atmosphere, encouraging collaboration and mutual support among staff members.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by implementing customer feedback system to address and resolve concerns promptly.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and optimizing stock levels.
  • Improved operational efficiency by adopting new technologies for order processing and inventory management.
  • Enhanced team performance with motivational strategies, leading to more cohesive and productive workforce.
  • Improved employee morale with regular feedback sessions, fostering positive work environment.
  • Cultivated partnerships with local businesses for cross-promotion, expanding customer base and community presence.
  • Implemented energy-saving measures across facility, contributing to sustainability goals and reducing overheads.
  • Monitored and analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust strategies accordingly, staying ahead of market demands.
  • Enhanced customer service training program, leading to noticeable improvements in customer feedback scores.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to streamline operations across materials handling, production, and shipping.
  • Strengthened performance metrics tracking and analysis to enhance tactical and strategic company plans.
  • Enhanced processes by pinpointing bottlenecks and working with supervisor to resolve.
  • Coordinated project workflows for departments.
  • Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.
  • Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
  • Oversaw loading and unloading of packages in warehouse.
  • Established operational objectives and work plans and delegated assignments to subordinate managers.
  • Created and implemented strategies for improving operational efficiency and accuracy.
  • Conducted performance reviews each quarter, offering praise and recommendations for improvement.
  • Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
  • Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
  • Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
  • Planned, organized and monitored resources to deliver efficient use of labor, equipment and materials.
  • Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
  • Coordinated merchandising, promoted new products and increased brand awareness.
  • Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
  • Built relationships with customers and managed accounts to drive revenue and profit.
  • Reviewed documentation such as invoices and shipping paperwork for accuracy and compliance.
  • Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
  • Oversaw inventory and product stock to develop and maintain inventory controls resulting in cost savings and reduced overages.
  • Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
  • Increased customer satisfaction and grew business by maintaining close relationships with customers.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, encouraging staff to suggest and implement efficiency-enhancing measures.

Education

Weaver High School
Hartford, CT

Skills

  • Cash handling
  • Decision-making
  • Customer service focus
  • Employee training
  • Workplace safety
  • Accurate money handling
  • Staff motivation
  • Opening and closing procedures
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Handling customer complaints
  • Energetic and enthusiastic
  • Training and mentoring
  • Relationship building
  • Team development
  • Delegating work
  • Quality assurance
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Staff training and onboarding
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Inventory control
  • Staff development
  • Payment processing
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Safety compliance
  • Schedule management
  • Flexible schedule
  • Inventory controls
  • Sales strategies
  • Hiring and recruiting
  • Operations management
  • Performance reviewing
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Supply ordering
  • Schedule oversight
  • Tech-Savvy
  • Process improvements
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Team building
  • Compliance
  • Shift leadership
  • Reporting and documenting
  • Scheduling expertise
  • Shift checklists
  • Policy administration
  • Financial records oversight
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Active listening
  • Critical thinking
  • Computer skills
  • Staff supervision
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Team collaboration and leadership
  • Safety procedures
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Inventory management
  • Assigning work
  • Safety management
  • Production management
  • Shift scheduling
  • Inventory assessment
  • Performance monitoring
  • Conflict resolution
  • Coordinating daily operations
  • Quality control
  • Hiring and training
  • Worker training
  • Schedule coordination
  • Performance improvement
  • Continuous improvement
  • Work area inspection
  • Performance reporting
  • Priority management
  • Solutions development
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Inventory management software
  • MS office
  • Management information systems
  • Process improvement strategies
  • New product introductions strategies
  • Equipment operation
  • Strategy development
  • Workflow Analysis
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Continuous improvements
  • Materials inspection
  • Cost reduction and containment
  • Quality assurance controls
  • Data analytics
  • Supply chain distribution
  • Production error correction
  • Process improvement
  • Production planning
  • Product assembly
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Logistics management
  • Business planning
  • Purchasing and procurement
  • Incidents management

Certification

Serve safe Certify

Timeline

Shift Manager

KFC
09.2019 - Current

Weaver High School
Labosha Outlaw