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Yvonne Burrett

Denver,CO

Summary

Accomplished leader with a proven track record at Natural Grocers, adept in customer service and problem-solving. Excelled in training and mentoring, driving operational excellence across multiple roles. Demonstrated exceptional multitasking and organizational skills, contributing to substantial business growth. 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.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Natural Grocers
10.2023 - Current
  • Manage daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for staff members, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.

Assistant Manager

Natural Grocers
01.2023 - 10.2023
  • 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.

SMART Trainee

Natural Grocers
08.2021 - 02.2022

Training provided by Natural Grocers training center and NW-Arvada, instore training. I trained in all departments in the store.

Grocery Manager

Natural Grocers
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Organized efficient merchandise replenishment strategies to keep shelves stocked and well-organized for customers.
  • Delegated tasks and duties to grocery staff and clearly communicated timeframes for completion.
  • Kept grocery team operations in strict compliance with workplace standards and food safety requirements to maintain optimal health protection.
  • Enhanced store presentation through regular merchandising updates and innovative display techniques.
  • Engaged customers and provided very high level of service and support, helping find desired products and items.

District Manager

Arbonne International Inc.
01.2016 - 03.2020

District Manager to a team of 12, for a holistic wellness company.

Gave trainings in person and also utilizing zoom online trainings.

Attended annual global training conference with team.

Health Coach with daily check ins with clients, and weekly team zoom meetings to go over sales techniques and assist them with coaching their own clients.

Separately, from my own team, I was a personal assistant to my VP. I made all appointments, travel arrangements, bookkeeping, and data entry.

High social media content creation and online marketing.



Supervisor-Bar Rincon

Whole Foods Market Inc
01.2014 - 05.2015
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Hosted brewery and winery tasting events in Bar Rincon-Bar and restaurant, Whole Foods Market flagship store.
  • Ordering
  • All opening and closing tasks including cash till and safe

General Manager

Jersey Mike's Subs
03.2012 - 01.2014
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, ordering, inventory
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability. Pitched the company to provide lunchtime delivery to local businesses, which they implemented with successful results.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Provided large scale catering to events in the community.
  • Handled all aspects of cash handling from tills to safe and bank deposit delivery.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rio Mesa High School
Oxnard, CA

Associate of Arts - Journalism

Cuesta College
San Luis Obispo, CA

Certified Massage Therapist -

School of Massage And Somatics
Silverstrand, CA

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Customer Relations
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Store operations
  • Training and mentoring

Timeline

Store Manager

Natural Grocers
10.2023 - Current

Assistant Manager

Natural Grocers
01.2023 - 10.2023

SMART Trainee

Natural Grocers
08.2021 - 02.2022

Grocery Manager

Natural Grocers
01.2021 - 08.2021

District Manager

Arbonne International Inc.
01.2016 - 03.2020

Supervisor-Bar Rincon

Whole Foods Market Inc
01.2014 - 05.2015

General Manager

Jersey Mike's Subs
03.2012 - 01.2014

High School Diploma -

Rio Mesa High School

Associate of Arts - Journalism

Cuesta College

Certified Massage Therapist -

School of Massage And Somatics
Yvonne Burrett