Tanzela Weathersby
Kenner,LA
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in retail operations management at Burger King, excelling in customer service and team leadership. Proven track record in enhancing customer satisfaction and mentoring staff, while effectively managing cash handling and inventory levels. Committed to fostering a positive work environment and achieving operational excellence.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager
Burger King
Kenner, LA
03.2020 - 07.2024
- 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.
- Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing 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.
- Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
- Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
Direct Support Professional
Ddms of Louisiana
Kenner, LA
08.2015 - 01.2021
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
- Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
- Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
Shift Manager
Wendys Fast Food
Kenner, LA
01.2011 - 2019
- Handled escalated customer issues effectively, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills while upholding company values and standards.
- Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration into the team.
- Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
- Improved overall team performance by effectively delegating tasks and providing clear instructions.
- Promoted a positive work environment through open communication and constructive feedback.
- Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
Education
Bonnabel High School
2801 Bruin Dr Kenner, LA 70065Skills
- Customer service
- Money handling
- Team leadership
- Decision-making
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Customer relations
- Team motivation
- Staff training and development
- Staff supervision
- Task delegation
- Goal setting
- Staff management
- Workload management
- Conflict resolution
- Retail operations
- Team building
- Employee scheduling
- Operations management
- Customer rapport
- Recruiting and interviewing
- Customer relationship management (CRM)
- Retail operations management
- Sales strategies
Timeline
Assistant Manager
Burger King
03.2020 - 07.2024
Direct Support Professional
Ddms of Louisiana
08.2015 - 01.2021
Shift Manager
Wendys Fast Food
01.2011 - 2019
Bonnabel High School