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Steven Sneed

Charleston,WV

Summary

Dynamic manager with a proven track record at The Blue Parrot, enhancing customer satisfaction and boosting employee morale through effective conflict resolution and strategic planning. Skilled in budget control and team leadership, I successfully streamlined operations, reduced costs, and fostered a collaborative culture, driving significant improvements in service delivery and team performance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

The Blue Parrot
06.2016 - 12.2024
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
  • Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
  • Streamlined workflows by identifying bottlenecks in existing systems and implementing appropriate solutions.
  • Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels, and reducing waste.
  • Facilitated team brainstorming sessions that led to innovative solutions for long-standing operational challenges.
  • Managed budget allocations to prioritize spending on high-impact projects, optimizing resource utilization.
  • Boosted employee morale and reduced turnover through development and implementation of comprehensive rewards and recognition program.
  • Implemented customer feedback mechanisms to gather insights, using this information to guide strategic planning and decision-making.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Time management
  • Decision-making
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Staff training and development
  • Staff management
  • Task delegation
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Relationship building
  • Strategic planning
  • Operations management
  • Cross-functional teamwork
  • Customer relationship management (CRM)
  • Performance management
  • Shift scheduling
  • Sales techniques
  • Policy implementation
  • Conflict resolution
  • Schedule preparation
  • Sales management
  • Business administration
  • Negotiation
  • Product management
  • Budget control
  • Business development
  • Business planning
  • Financial management
  • Emergency response
  • Expense tracking
  • Lead generation
  • Salesforce management
  • Clear communication
  • Safety procedures
  • Work prioritization
  • Policy and procedure development
  • Inventory management
  • Vendor management
  • Revenue management
  • Financial records oversight
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Multitasking Abilities

Timeline

Manager

The Blue Parrot
06.2016 - 12.2024
Steven Sneed