Highly proactive manager 10 years of experience in team leadership in the Warehouse/Restaurant industry. Background includes sales, management and customer service in fast-paced settings.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Supervisor
UPS
11.2019 - 04.2024
Conducted regular performance reviews for staff members, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback.
Established strong working relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and conditions for product deliveries.
Oversaw the proper maintenance of warehouse equipment, reducing downtime due to mechanical issues or malfunctions.
Facilitated weekly team meetings to discuss progress towards goals, address concerns or challenges, and recognize outstanding individual contributions to the team''s success.
Developed efficient staffing schedules to ensure adequate coverage during peak periods without compromising employee well-being or increasing overtime costs.
Optimized warehouse layout to maximize space utilization and improve material flow.
Managed a team of 15+ employees, providing clear direction and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Reduced workplace accidents by enforcing strict safety protocols and conducting regular safety audits.
Enhanced employee productivity through ongoing training and performance evaluations.
Restaurant Manager
Halal Guys
01.2014 - 09.2019
Managed all aspects of daily operations, including managing budgets, inventory control, and vendor relations.
Effectively managed labor costs by monitoring productivity levels among staff members and making strategic scheduling decisions.
Effectively managed payroll and timekeeping, and paperwork for new hires and terminations.
Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
Maintained open lines of communication between front-and back-of-house teams to facilitate smooth day-to-day operations.
Correctly calculated inventory and ordered appropriate supplies.
Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
Addressed customer concerns promptly and professionally, turning potentially negative experiences into positive outcomes.
Developed and maintained a strong team of motivated staff by providing ongoing training and development opportunities.
Met, greeted, and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.
General Manager
Captin D's
03.2009 - 11.2013
Managed all aspects of daily operations, including managing budgets, inventory control, and vendor relations.
Effectively managed labor costs by monitoring productivity levels among staff members and making strategic scheduling decisions.
Effectively managed payroll and timekeeping, and paperwork for new hires and terminations.
Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
Addressed customer concerns promptly and professionally, turning potentially negative experiences into positive outcomes.
Developed and maintained a strong team of motivated staff by providing ongoing training and development opportunities.
Met, greeted, and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.
Maintained open lines of communication between front-and back-of-house teams to facilitate smooth day-to-day operations.
Correctly calculated inventory and ordered appropriate supplies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
High School Diploma -
Callaway High School
Jackson, MS
05.1990
Skills
Employee Training
Workplace Safety
Staff Management
Customer-Oriented
Training and mentoring
Cash handling expertise
Staff Motivation
Staff Development
Inventory control and record keeping
Safety understanding
Operations Management
Safety awareness
Timeline
Shift Supervisor
UPS
11.2019 - 04.2024
Restaurant Manager
Halal Guys
01.2014 - 09.2019
General Manager
Captin D's
03.2009 - 11.2013
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management