Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager
Dairy Queen
Springfield, MO
04.2022 - Current
Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
Maximized operational excellence mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, and company procedures.
Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations, and contract details.
Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
Formulated policies and procedures to streamline operations.
Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Front Desk Manager
Candlewood Suites North
Springfield, MO
11.2020 - 01.2022
Trained new staff on correct procedures, compliance requirements, and performance strategies.
Kept accounts in balance and ran daily reports to verify totals.
Controlled cash and credit card payment transactions at front desk to successfully reduce errors.
Managed front desk maintenance of client records and lab data.
Resolved guest issues with rooms or reservations with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
Resolved guest complaints by addressing issues with rooms promptly.
Checked guests in out of hotel, made reservations, and processed payments.
Attended staff meetings and brought issues to attention of upper management.
Followed company security and check-in policies and procedures and reported suspicious activity to supervisor.
Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
HR Manager
Qdoba
Springfield, MO
11.2014 - 09.2018
Motivated employees through special events, incentive programs, and constructive feedback.
Facilitated onboarding sessions and on-the-job training for new hires, bolstering employee job position knowledge and skillset.
Monitored and handled employee claims involving performance-based and harassment incidents.
Maintained payroll and benefits for employees in various locations and diminished financial discrepancies through expert program management.
Maintained company compliance with local, state, and federal laws, in addition to established organizational standards.
Advised decision-makers on complex and confidential matters ranging from performance management to employee relations issues.
Recommended, initiated and finalized HR actions regarding faculty and staff position management, compensation and employment postings, hiring proposals and new hire onboarding.
Guided leaders and employees on company policies, programs, benefits and salary administration.
Used technologically relevant digital systems to manage payroll and benefits programs.