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Laura Lakota Harding

Vineyard,Utah

Summary

Dynamic General Manager with a proven track record at Jersey Mikes Subs, excelling in leadership and operations management. Enhanced customer satisfaction through strategic feedback systems and resolved conflicts effectively, fostering a collaborative team culture. Skilled in training and coaching, driving sales growth while ensuring high employee engagement and satisfaction.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Manager

Jersey Mikes Subs
05.2024 - Current
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Oversaw a diverse team, ensuring high employee satisfaction and fostering positivity.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with introduction of customer feedback system, leading to service improvements and repeat business.
  • Addressed customer complaints and feedback with immediate action, turning dissatisfied customers into loyal patrons.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.

Team Leader

TopGolf
10.2022 - 06.2024
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Collaborated with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient task delegation and regular performance evaluations.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and accurate issue resolution, leading dedicated customer service team.

Assistant Manager

Bronxton
03.2021 - 03.2023
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
  • Coached new employees, ensuring smooth onboarding process and quicker adaptation to their roles.

Education

Cosmetology

Paul Mitchell The School
Provo, UT
01.2022

Pleasant Grove High School
Pleasant Grove, UT
05.2019

Skills

  • Leadership and team building
  • Problem resolution
  • Operations management
  • Team player
  • Efficient multi-tasker
  • Time management
  • Training and coaching
  • Customer relations

Certification

Microsoft word and excel

Timeline

General Manager

Jersey Mikes Subs
05.2024 - Current

Team Leader

TopGolf
10.2022 - 06.2024

Assistant Manager

Bronxton
03.2021 - 03.2023

Cosmetology

Paul Mitchell The School

Pleasant Grove High School
Laura Lakota Harding