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Michelle Haas

Jefferson City,MO

Summary

Proven leader with a track record of enhancing operational efficiency and boosting team productivity at Hussmann Corporation. Skilled in staff management and employee motivation, I excel in strategic planning and problem-solving to achieve significant results, including a 20% sales increase at Hardees Restaurant. Expert in training and mentoring, I drive success by fostering high-performance teams.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor

Hussmann Corporation
05.2007 - 07.2014
  • 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.

Finance Officer

Sallie Mae Student Loan Services
11.2004 - 02.2007

Started off originating student loans. Then promoted to the finance department where I input monthly student loan payments; reconciled balances to the penny. Reached out to students if there were issues with their accounts. Used 10-key to input payments.

  • Facilitated open communication between students, faculty members, and administrators to address academic concerns or issues promptly.

Office Manager

Atech Computers
02.2000 - 08.2004
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Repaired desktop/laptop computers and laser printers including software install
  • Handled escalated phone calls with customers and vendors

Co-Manager

Wendy's
02.1999 - 02.2000
  • Managed inventory control, ensuring optimal stock levels while minimizing shrinkage and wastage.
  • Resolved complex customer complaints promptly and effectively, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction while protecting business interests.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety regulations by monitoring operations on a daily basis.
  • Partnered with other Co-Managers to share best practices, learn from collective experiences, and improve overall store performance.
  • Increased sales revenue by training and mentoring staff in effective selling techniques and product knowledge.
  • Improved employee retention rates by fostering a positive work environment through team-building activities and open communication.
  • Managed scheduling for all employees to ensure adequate coverage during peak periods without compromising labor cost objectives.

General Manager

Hardees Resturamt
06.1993 - 02.1999
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning; increasing sales by twenty percent my first year.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business

Lindenwood University

No Degree - MCSE

Janus Computer Training
Trenton, NJ
06.2001

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Staff Management
  • Employee Motivation
  • 10-Key
  • MS Office software
  • Detail oriented
  • Autonomous

Timeline

Supervisor

Hussmann Corporation
05.2007 - 07.2014

Finance Officer

Sallie Mae Student Loan Services
11.2004 - 02.2007

Office Manager

Atech Computers
02.2000 - 08.2004

Co-Manager

Wendy's
02.1999 - 02.2000

General Manager

Hardees Resturamt
06.1993 - 02.1999

Bachelor of Science - Business

Lindenwood University

No Degree - MCSE

Janus Computer Training
Michelle Haas