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Raymond Bustos

Manteca,CA

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

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Training Operating Partner

Panera Bread
07.2017 - Current
  • Develop and implement comprehensive training programs for staff, resulting in improved productivity levels.
  • Determine appropriate financial goals and administer budgets to control expenses.
  • Enhance employee retention rates by creating positive work culture with open communication channels and career development opportunities.
  • Improve overall customer satisfaction through timely and effective problem resolution.
  • Analyze data trends to identify areas for improvement and drive informed decision-making processes.
  • Facilitates cross-functional collaboration among teams from different departments contributing to better project outcomes.
  • Streamline inventory management systems, minimizing waste while maintaining optimal stock levels for day-to-day operations.
  • Source vendors and negotiate fair contracts to keep costs low.

Assistant Manager

Panera Bread
09.2015 - 07.2017
  • 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.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • 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.
  • Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various projects tasks.
  • Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.

Assistant Manager

Panera Bread
09.2014 - 09.2015
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
  • 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.
  • Monitored sales trends to adjust pricing strategies for optimal profitability.
  • Coached new employees, ensuring smooth onboarding process and quicker adaptation to their roles.
  • Maintained compliance with health and safety regulations, ensuring safe environment for both staff and customers.

Team Manager

Panera Bread
01.2013 - 07.2014
  • Led employee relations through effective communication, coaching, training, and development.
  • Boosted employee satisfaction through regular performance reviews, constructive feedback, and personal development plans.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient task delegation and time management strategies.
  • Developed a high-performing team by recruiting top talent, providing ongoing training, and fostering a positive work environment.

Shift Supervisor

Panera Bread
01.2011 - 07.2013
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
  • Managed cash handling procedures, maintaining accuracy in financial transactions and minimizing discrepancies in daily reconciliations.
  • Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns.

Shift Supervisor

Panera Bread
01.2007 - 01.2011
  • Helped store management meet standards of service and quality in daily operations.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Ensured smooth operations during peak hours by effectively managing resources and staff allocation.
  • Provided ongoing support to employees during challenging situations, offering guidance on problem-solving techniques for improved efficiency outcomes.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.

Education

High School Diploma -

San Jose High School
San Jose, CA
05.2002

Skills

  • Operational Excellence
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Efficiency optimization
  • Training and coaching
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Attention to Detail
  • Work Planning and Prioritization

Timeline

Training Operating Partner

Panera Bread
07.2017 - Current

Assistant Manager

Panera Bread
09.2015 - 07.2017

Assistant Manager

Panera Bread
09.2014 - 09.2015

Team Manager

Panera Bread
01.2013 - 07.2014

Shift Supervisor

Panera Bread
01.2011 - 07.2013

Shift Supervisor

Panera Bread
01.2007 - 01.2011

High School Diploma -

San Jose High School
Raymond Bustos