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Savannah Trosper

Fort Mill,SC

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at RE/MAX Executive, adept in Operational Management and Talent Acquisition. Excelled in enhancing team efficiency and client relationships, achieving significant improvements in administrative protocols and financial control. Skilled in strategic process planning and staff development, consistently driving growth and operational excellence.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Manager

RE/MAX Executive
Charlotte, NC
05.2022 - 07.2024
  • Organized events to foster support in the workplace, increasing staff engagement and aiding new hire integration.
  • Formulated efficient tactics for managing resources including material procurement, inventory control, and invoice approval.
  • Calculated cost-benefit ratio ensuring efficient budgeting for operations.
  • Facilitated seamless HR functions by addressing concerns and partnering with human resources representatives.
  • Oversaw strategic vendor interactions ensuring detailed monitoring of financial metrics.
  • Streamlined communication between service providers and relevant authorities for optimal operational efficiency.
  • Established corporate guidelines to support managers and team members.
  • Oversaw field operations and monitored projects across 28 office locations in greater Carolinas.
  • Minimized overall costs by aiding in the establishment and implementation of updated office workflows.
  • Produced comprehensive reports, addressing inventory management issues.
  • Ensured workplace safety through development and implementation of standards.
  • Designed and implemented innovative protocols, guidelines, and frameworks to enhance administrative efficiency.
  • Engage with team members regularly, clearly communicating goals, and establishing programs for professional development to increase output and improve efficiency.
  • Deployed effective cyber security and compliance initiatives to safeguard company assets.
  • Boosted team efficiency by leading maintenance initiatives for office equipment.
  • Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.

Co-Store Manager

Harris Teeter
Fort Mill, SC
01.2019 - 05.2022
  • Ensured compliance with operational standards through thorough inspection processes aiding company growth.
  • Utilized innovative approaches to address organizational issues.
  • Generated and delivered performance and deviation reports by period.
  • Drove sales through discussions about special offers, advertising initiatives, and required products.
  • Forecasted weekly sales and labor hour efficiency.
  • Delegated tasks strategically while ensuring accurate tracking in logs.
  • Streamlined employee onboarding process by managing sourcing, screening, and training activities.
  • Optimized sales productivity by implementing strategic monitoring of retail activities.
  • Initiated health and safety record management system by accurately logging accidents and hazards.
  • Assisted customers in selecting merchandise based on their individual needs or preferences.
  • Evaluated store performance and incorporated feedback to implement improvement plans.

General Manager

Cracker Barrel
Pooler, GA
03.2010 - 01.2019
  • Achieved best-in-class service by guiding staff in superior hospitality methods.
  • Maintained high standards for kitchen operations through continual oversight of performance, quality control measures, and safety practices.
  • Successfully coordinated daily restaurant activities under the supervision of the District Manager.
  • Successfully fulfilled HR goals in the restaurant setting by managing hiring, training efforts, scheduling processes, and employee discipline.
  • Fostered cohesive work environment by aligning job expectations effectively.
  • Facilitated seamless accounting operations by handling invoices, maintaining journals, preparing budgets, overseeing inventory.
  • Consistently acknowledged for exceptional performance with promotions and awards.
  • Achieved promotion to General Manager at Brunswick, GA location for securing second place in TOGO sales increase during November.
  • Promoted to MIT Salisbury, NC location in 2012 due to receiving a perfect manager evaluation score.
  • Directed financial actions to achieve goals; assessed P&L statements, tracked revenues and costs, predicted necessities, identified anomalies, and implemented solutions.
  • Enhanced restaurant performance through the development of strategies focused on upholding production and quality standards.
  • Executed quarterly variance analysis with corrective strategies to address budget discrepancies.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations and industry standards pertaining to operations management.
  • Monitored progress by establishing plans, budgets and measuring results.
  • Directed safety operations and maintained clean work environment to adhere to FDA and OSHA requirements.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.

Education

Nursing Care Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant

York Technical College
Rock Hill, SC
07-2025

Bachelor of Science - Business, General Management, Minor in Marketing

Catawba College
Salisbury, NC
01.2011

Skills

  • Talent Acquisition
  • Staff Development
  • Financial Control
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Operational Management
  • Budget Administration
  • Strategic Process Planning
  • Team Management
  • Needs Assessment and Reporting
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • P&L management
  • Quality assurance and control

Certification

  • AHA Basic Life Support (CPR and AED)
  • First Aid Certification
  • Certified Scuba Diver
  • ServSafe Certification
  • Pallet Jack Certification

Prior Experience

  • Hostess, Baylee’s Steakhouse, Salisbury, NC
  • Sales, Queens Gift, Salisbury, NC

Career Experience

  • Operations Manager, RE/MAX Executive, Charlotte, NC, Streamline operational systems while fostering a supportive work environment by organizing events to increase staff motivation and onboard new employees. Engage with team members regularly, clearly communicating goals, establishing programs for professional development to increase output and improve efficiency.
  • Co-Store Manager, Harris Teeter, Fort Mill, SC, Supported company growth by conducting inspections to ensure that outstanding customer service was provided, and operating standards were met. Demonstrated problem-solving abilities in recognizing and addressing challenges.
  • General Manager, Cracker Barrel, Pooler, GA, Ensured optimal guest satisfaction and best-in-class service by effectively training new hires and mentoring staff in best hospitality practices., Supervised consistent performance, quality control, and safety standards in the kitchen., Reported to District Manager and functioned as shift manager successfully organized daily restaurant operations., Accomplished restaurant human resource goals including hiring, training, scheduling, and disciplining staff. Earned distinction for receiving numerous promotions and awards in various locations including winning the Employee of the Month award in June 2010 and 2011. Promoted to General Manager, Brunswick, GA location (2016), for ranking second in the TOGO sales increase during November; obtaining a 4 on GM evaluation; and boosting GLP by 10 points., Promoted to MIT Salisbury, NC location, (2012) as the first to receive 100 on the evaluation from manager within 30 years., Guided and implemented financial decisions to fulfill goals; examined P&L statements, tracked sales and expenses, projected needs, analyzed discrepancies, and implemented corrective actions. Achieved restaurant operational goals by making a major contribution to developing strategic plans, that maintained production and quality standards.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Operations Manager

RE/MAX Executive
05.2022 - 07.2024

Co-Store Manager

Harris Teeter
01.2019 - 05.2022

General Manager

Cracker Barrel
03.2010 - 01.2019

Nursing Care Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant

York Technical College

Bachelor of Science - Business, General Management, Minor in Marketing

Catawba College
Savannah Trosper