Todd Barksdale
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Highly motivated leader with extensive experience, a proven track record Of leadership excellence and strategic vision. Demonstrated ability to optimize operational efficiency, foster high-performing teams, and drive revenue growth. I've proven the ability to adapt to a changing environment and grasp complex situations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, coupled with a focus on employee development and customer satisfaction. Seeking a role to leverage my experience and contribute to achieving organizational success.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Residential Aide
Garner Enviromental
Brooklyn, NY
03.2024 - 02.2026
- Provided personal support to residents, ensuring comfort and safety in daily activities.
- Trained new staff on best practices for resident care and facility protocols.
- Provided emotional support to residents during times of distress or difficult transition periods, fostering a sense of trust and security within the community.
- Assisted with medication management, adhering to prescribed schedules and guidelines.
Paraprofessional , Special Education
Department Of Education
Brooklyn, NY
05.2024 - 05.2025
- Facilitated individualized instruction for students with diverse learning needs.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop and implement tailored educational plans.
- Monitored student progress and reported findings to support instructional strategies.
- Implemented adaptive technologies to enhance learning experiences for students with disabilities.
- Enhanced student learning by providing individualized support and accommodations for special education students.
Certified Sales Specialist
City World Ford
Bronx, New York
11.2022 - 03.2024
- Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of various car models, features, and financing options to effectively assist customers.
- Collaborated with finance and insurance departments to ensure seamless transaction processes for customers.
- Proactively stayed updated on industry trends, competitor offerings, and product knowledge to provide informed advice to customers.
- Participated in sales training programs, consistently refining and enhancing sales techniques.
- Consistently met and exceeded monthly sales targets, achieving a 40% increase in revenue during tenure.
Assistant Store Manager
Starbucks
Manhattan, New York
09.2015 - 11.2022
- Developed staff schedules, balancing workload and ensuring adequate coverage during peak hours.
- Managed and trained a team of baristas, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
- Monitored inventory levels, placed orders, and optimized stock to minimize wastes and meet demand.
- Implemented and upheld Starbucks standards, including quality control, cleanliness, and adherence to company policies.
- Conducted performance reviews and provided constructive feedback to team members.
- Resolved customer concerns promptly and effectively, enhancing overall customer satisfaction.
Education
Associate's Degree - Business Administration
Kingsborough Community College
Brooklyn, NY01.2015
Skills
- Customer Relationship Management
- Product Knowledge
- Safety awareness
- Continuous Learning and Adaptability
- Team Building and Motivation
- Decision-Making and Problem-Solving
- Effective Communication
- Strategic Planning
- Performance Management
- Budgeting and Financial Analysis
- Small group and individual assistance
- Behavior management
Timeline
Paraprofessional , Special Education
Department Of Education
05.2024 - 05.2025
Residential Aide
Garner Enviromental
03.2024 - 02.2026
Certified Sales Specialist
City World Ford
11.2022 - 03.2024
Assistant Store Manager
Starbucks
09.2015 - 11.2022
Associate's Degree - Business Administration
Kingsborough Community College
AWARDS
"Top Sales Performer" - 2023, "Customer Satisfaction Excellence" - 2023, "Manager of the Year" - 2020, "Leadership Excellence" - 2019, "Manager Of The Quarter" - 2018, "Partner Of the Quarter" - 2016, 2017