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Lateja Franklin

Saint Paul,MN

Summary

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

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

M Health Fairview (West Bank)
06.2024 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with bathing, teeth brushing and daily bed changes.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.

Assistant Manager/Barista

Bambinis Coffee Shop
12.2021 - Current
  • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.

Restaurant Hostess

Andiamo Italia Ristorante
10.2023 - 10.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by greeting and seating guests promptly upon arrival.
  • Maintained an organized waitlist for busy times, ensuring efficient seating of guests.
  • Provided exceptional service through friendly interactions with customers, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
  • Resolved guest complaints professionally, taking appropriate action to address issues and improve future experiences.

Cashier Assistant/Barista

Caribou Coffee
10.2020 - 11.2022
  • Met customer needs through polite, friendly and attentive service.
  • Cleaned and sanitized cashier workstation and scanning area.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Trained new cashier team members in customer service and money handling processes.

Assistant Manager

Spirit Halloween LLC
08.2018 - 10.2021
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Augsburg College
04.2025

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Money Handling
  • Customer Service and Satisfaction
  • Managing Multiple Priorities
  • Staff Management
  • Sales and Marketing

Timeline

CNA

M Health Fairview (West Bank)
06.2024 - Current

Restaurant Hostess

Andiamo Italia Ristorante
10.2023 - 10.2024

Assistant Manager/Barista

Bambinis Coffee Shop
12.2021 - Current

Cashier Assistant/Barista

Caribou Coffee
10.2020 - 11.2022

Assistant Manager

Spirit Halloween LLC
08.2018 - 10.2021

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Augsburg College
Lateja Franklin