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Overview
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Education
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SHEENA NOVEMBER

Eugene,OR

Summary

20+ years of experience in management and customer service, aided in the successful growth of multiple businesses. Eager to align myself with a company engaged in environmental stewardship and ethical responsibility. Hardworking, adaptable, and exceptional interpersonal skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Event Staff/Tasting Room Support

WildCraft Cider Works
Eugene, Oregon
01.2024 - Current
  • Exhibit knowledge of natural cider fermentation and responsible resource utilization in this unique business model.
  • Responsible for the setup and cider pouring/sales at a variety of events, from craft beverage and fermentation fairs to farmers' markets.
  • Operating a tasting room solo, ensuring customer service, cleanliness, and accurate facilitation of SOPs.

Retail Director

Mountain Rose Herbs
Eugene, OR
08.2016 - 05.2024
  • Responsible for the launch and successful growth of the Mountain Rose Herbs Mercantile.
  • Oversaw the hiring and scheduling process for new employees; provided on-the-job training for staff members. Active in coaching team members to create a culture of strength in communication.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage and maintain long-standing customers and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Shared my knowledge and passion for herbalism to accurately provide support to staff and customers.
  • Created effective business plans to focus strategic decisions on long-term objectives.
  • Facilitated all product ordering in a timely fashion and the establishment of new vendors, focusing on locally made goods.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends in consumer buying patterns.
  • Maintained visual merchandising efforts across multiple stores and locations.
  • Implemented systems and SOPs to improve operational efficiency within stores.
  • Developed promotional campaigns and marketing plans.

Cafe Manager

SeQuential Biofuels Retail
Eugene, Oregon
08.2009 - 05.2014
  • Responsible for the creation and execution of the cafe menu, par list, and prep schedule.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations in the cafe to ensure efficiency and quality standards were met.
  • Recruited, trained, managed and evaluated cafe staff performance.
  • Worked and trained as a skilled barista and maintained a quality of excellence.
  • Interacted with customers to provide assistance with menu selections, inquiries, or complaints.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure adequate supplies were available at all times.

Education

Master of Science - Complementary Alternative Medicine

American College of Healthcare Sciences
Portland, OR
05-2014

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR
06-2009

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Staff Development
  • Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Building brand awareness
  • Community Outreach

Affiliations

  • Practicing herbalist, creator of organic body and self care products
  • A love for ecology of the PNW landscape, botany, and mycology

Certification

  • OLCC certification
  • Food Handler's card

Timeline

Event Staff/Tasting Room Support

WildCraft Cider Works
01.2024 - Current

Retail Director

Mountain Rose Herbs
08.2016 - 05.2024

Cafe Manager

SeQuential Biofuels Retail
08.2009 - 05.2014

Master of Science - Complementary Alternative Medicine

American College of Healthcare Sciences

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies

University of Oregon
SHEENA NOVEMBER