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Work History
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natasha smalls

Columbia,SC

Summary

Dynamic Shift Manager with a proven track record at Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits, excelling in customer service focus and inventory control. Skilled in mentoring and coaching teams to exceed quality assurance goals by 30%, demonstrating exceptional decision-making and interpersonal skills. Expert in fostering staff development and ensuring safety compliance.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Manager

Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
07.2023 - 01.2025

Handled comprehensive store management duties seamlessly.

Organized detailed schedule.

  • Handled escalated customer issues effectively, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills while upholding company values and standards.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration into the team.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through open communication and constructive feedback.
  • Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.
  • Worked closely with team members to schedule breaks and shifts to meet state regulations.
  • Collaborated with other Shift Managers to maintain consistency in policies enforcement across all shifts, fostering a cohesive workplace culture.
  • Exercised composure under pressure and in escalated customer service scenarios.
  • Monitored inventory levels closely, maintaining optimal stock availability while minimizing waste and costs.
  • Tracked receipts, employee hours, and inventory movements.
  • Contributed to increased sales revenue by motivating staff to achieve individual and team goals consistently.
  • Scheduled staff to establish adequate coverage during peak business hours.

Housekeeper Inspector

Marriott of Columbia
02.2018 - 03.2020
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
  • Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.

BV Representative

Continuum Global Solutions
06.2021 - 06.2023
  • Increased customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints in a timely manner.
  • Handled customer complaints quickly and professionally to restore customer confidence and prevent loss of business.
  • Enhanced company reputation by providing exceptional customer service and support.
  • Developed and maintained positive customer relations and coordinated with team members to properly handle requests and questions.
  • Greeted customers warmly to set tone of customer experience and provide welcoming and friendly atmosphere.
  • Exceeded performance targets through diligent work ethic and focus on results-driven tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

St.John's High School
Darlington, SC
06.1994

Skills

  • Cash handling
  • Decision-making
  • Customer service focus
  • Employee training
  • Workplace safety
  • Accurate money handling
  • Staff motivation
  • Opening and closing procedures
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Handling customer complaints
  • Energetic and enthusiastic
  • Training and mentoring
  • Relationship building
  • Team development
  • Delegating work
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Quality assurance
  • Staff training and onboarding
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Inventory control
  • Staff development
  • Payment processing
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Safety compliance
  • Schedule management

Additional Information

Over 25years customer service experience

Over 15years management experience

Timeline

Shift Manager

Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
07.2023 - 01.2025

BV Representative

Continuum Global Solutions
06.2021 - 06.2023

Housekeeper Inspector

Marriott of Columbia
02.2018 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

St.John's High School
natasha smalls