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Morgan Whiteotter

Austin

Summary

Enthusiastic training professional successful at developing training plans and supplementary materials to help students excel. Works under strict deadlines and makes independent judgments about effectiveness of training. Comfortable with remote training technology and methodologies.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista

Starbucks
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with regular customers, fostering loyalty through personalized attention and product recommendations.
  • Mentored new hires, sharing knowledge and expertise to ensure their success as baristas.
  • Improved overall cleanliness standards by implementing a more efficient cleaning schedule during closing shifts.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current with company policies, procedures, and product offerings.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to maintain a harmonious work environment and smooth shift transitions.
  • Implemented creative solutions for resolving customer complaints, resulting in higher customer retention rates.
  • Implemented new cleaning protocols, enhancing overall store cleanliness and customer satisfaction.
  • Fostered team-oriented atmosphere, promoting collaboration and efficiency among staff.
  • Trained new hires in food handling and safety protocols to boost knowledge and performance.
  • Stayed current with industry trends and innovations to boost competitiveness and customer appeal.
  • Directed activities of team of skilled kitchen workers preparing and serving meals.
  • Disciplined and motivated staff to achieve challenging objectives in fast-paced culinary environments.
  • Planned routine upkeep of kitchen equipment and facilities for safe and efficient operations.

Assistant Manager

Pet Supplies Plus
12.2021 - 08.2023
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
  • Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
  • Scheduled staff shifts to ensure proper coverage during peak shopping hours without exceeding labor budgets.
  • Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding performance and celebrating team accomplishments.
  • Implemented staff training programs, enhancing product knowledge and improving customer service skills.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations by conducting regular inspections of equipment/operations within the store.
  • Conducted performance evaluations, identifying areas for development and rewarding strong performance.
  • Implemented loss prevention strategies, significantly reducing shrinkage.
  • Coached new employees, ensuring smooth onboarding process and quicker adaptation to their roles.
  • Developed marketing strategies to attract new customers, increasing foot traffic.
  • Facilitated team-building activities, enhancing team cohesion and morale.
  • Oversaw daily operations to maintain store cleanliness and organization.
  • Led weekly team meetings to discuss goals and review performance, fostering culture of continuous improvement.
  • Implemented staff training programs to elevate service standards and knowledge.

Barista

Starbucks
03.2019 - 11.2021

This was my first job and it shaped my customer service skills

  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Educated customers on coffee offerings, promoting upselling opportunities and enhancing their overall experience.

Education

BBA - Human Resources Training

Concordia University At Austin
Austin, TX
05.2026

Skills

  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Opening and closing duties
  • Cleanliness
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Team Leadership
  • Adaptive and creative
  • POS Systems
  • Money Handling
  • Team motivation
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Staff Supervision
  • Task Delegation
  • Retail Operations
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Recruiting and interviewing
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Orientation and training
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Google Drive
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Computer Skills
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Hiring and Training

Timeline

Barista

Starbucks
08.2023 - Current

Assistant Manager

Pet Supplies Plus
12.2021 - 08.2023

Barista

Starbucks
03.2019 - 11.2021

BBA - Human Resources Training

Concordia University At Austin
Morgan Whiteotter