Larissalee Swittenburg
Newberry,SC
Summary
Professional with significant expertise in team leadership and operational management. Proven track record in driving team collaboration and delivering impactful results. Skilled in conflict resolution, process optimization, and strategic planning, with flexible approach to evolving business needs. Known for reliability, strong communication, and fostering productive work environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor
Metz Culinary Management( Newberry College)
11.2023 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- I conduct a weekly inventory of all food and disposable products.
Deli Bakery Associate
Walmart
06.2021 - 09.2023
- Packaged customer purchases with care and strong organizational skills to facilitate easy carrying and prevent product shifting.
- Ensured food safety compliance by following strict guidelines for storage, handling, and preparation of baked goods.
- Performed routine equipment maintenance tasks such as cleaning mixers, ovens, or utensils to maintain optimal functionality and prevent potential hazards.
- Provided support to other departments within the store as needed, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Improved bakery efficiency through effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
Lead Retail Sales Associate
Big Lots
04.2021 - 06.2021
- Participated in team meetings to discuss sales targets, strategies for improvement, and methods for increasing overall performance.
- Handled cash register operations accurately, processing transactions efficiently while adhering to company policies.
- Boosted sales performance with persuasive communication skills and extensive product knowledge.
- Ensured a welcoming store atmosphere, maintaining cleanliness standards and promptly addressing any customer concerns.
- Collaborated with management on promotional events and marketing initiatives, driving increased foot traffic to the store.
Lead Cashier
Dollar Tree
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer with diligent attention to detail and accurate counting practices.
- Trained, mentored, and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
- Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
- Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
Education
Associates Degree - Occupational Therapy
Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood, SC12-2026
High School Diploma -
Newberry Highschool
Newberry, SC06-2020
Skills
- Knowledge Transfer
- Objective Focused
- Staff management
- Customer service
- Employee motivation
- Project management
- Policy enforcement
- Schedule development
- Inventory oversight
- Financial management
- Waste reduction
- Data analytics
Timeline
Supervisor
Metz Culinary Management( Newberry College)
11.2023 - Current
Deli Bakery Associate
Walmart
06.2021 - 09.2023
Lead Retail Sales Associate
Big Lots
04.2021 - 06.2021
Lead Cashier
Dollar Tree
01.2021 - 05.2021
Associates Degree - Occupational Therapy
Piedmont Technical College
High School Diploma -
Newberry Highschool
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