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Taylor Driver

Tampa,FL

Summary

High-energy Store Manager bringing extensive experience in retail settings. Set and enforced consistent standards to maintain staff satisfaction and meet performance targets. Dynamic relationship-builder with organized nature and sound judgment focused on maximizing team efficiency.. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. I believe you have to start from the bottom and work your way up to meet your goals. I am extremely reliable and ready to step into new challenges.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Starbucks Store Manager

Starbucks
10.2015 - Current
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices. Closely watching P&L reports and invoices.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.

BOH Food Runner

Caretta On The Gulf
04.2019 - 08.2022
  • Maintained speed of service for food orders while minimizing errors and complaints.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Delivered correct food items to tables according to order documentation.
  • Collaborated well with other food runners to deliver orders accurately.
  • Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.
  • Cleaned and sanitized food preparation and serving areas.
  • Garnished dishes and quickly delivered items to customers, minimizing wait times.
  • Kept detailed knowledge of and followed all food safety guidelines.
  • Restocked food supplies in kitchen and organized storage areas.
  • Responded to customer complaints and inquiries promptly, finding swift resolutions.
  • Organized and replenished supplies at food stations to optimize team performance.
  • Operated cash register and processed payments from customers.
  • Monitored food temperatures and kept records of all food items.
  • Assisted with bussing tables and cleaning up spills.
  • Monitored food and beverage supplies, assisting with restocking when needed.
  • Delivered exceptional guest experiences through attentive service and quick response to issues.
  • Answered customer questions about food and beverage items and assisted with menu selections.
  • Provided attentive service and proactively assessed guest needs.

Maggianos Italian

Maggianos
03.2020 - 01.2022
  • Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
  • Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
  • Tracked daily sales transactions and invoices for accurate and updated financial reporting.
  • Monitored inventory of supplies and purchased orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Effectively managed payroll and timekeeping, and paperwork for new hires and terminations.
  • Developed, implemented, and managed business plans to promote profitable food and beverage sales.
  • Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.
  • Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.

Panera Bread Associate

Panera Bread
07.2014 - 02.2016
  • Worked varied hours to meet seasonal and business needs.
  • Greeted customers and offered assistance for increased customer satisfaction.
  • Prioritized tasks to meet tight deadlines, pitching in to assist others with project duties.
  • Managed customer relations through communication and helpful interactions.
  • Identified customer needs and wants to enhance customer experiences and boost sales.
  • Maintained relationships with customers to maximize sales opportunities.

Education

Associates - Business Administration And Management

Arizona State University
08.2025

Skills

  • Personnel Development
  • Promotional Planning
  • Project Management
  • Competitor Monitoring
  • Loss Prevention
  • Partnership Building
  • Budget Administration
  • Retail Inventory Management
  • Store Merchandising
  • Payroll Management
  • Revenue Generation
  • Operations Management
  • Employee Training
  • POS Systems
  • Leadership Development
  • Cash Management
  • Maximizing Profitability
  • Budget Development
  • Customer Response

Accomplishments

  • Managed a store that exceeded company expectations in every category during the 4th quarter. Was expected to make 181k and made over 200k
  • Exceeded monthly store sales goals 12 months in a row.
  • Supervised team of 40 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Certification

I have my managers servsafe certification, expires in 2026.

Timeline

Maggianos Italian

Maggianos
03.2020 - 01.2022

BOH Food Runner

Caretta On The Gulf
04.2019 - 08.2022

Starbucks Store Manager

Starbucks
10.2015 - Current

Panera Bread Associate

Panera Bread
07.2014 - 02.2016

Associates - Business Administration And Management

Arizona State University

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