Zuri Rogers
Evanston,IL
Summary
As a manager at Bennison’s Bakery, I’ve loved working with a great team and making sure customers leave happy. I’ve taken care of things like cash handling, training new staff, and keeping the day-to-day running smoothly. I try to lead with creativity and empathy, always looking for ways to improve the vibe, boost productivity, and keep up with what’s new in the industry.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
Bennison’s Bakery
07.2022 - 08.2025
- Oversee daily bakery operations and orders to ensure high standards in product quality and customer service.
- Oversee cash management, including daily cash counts, banking, and reconciling discrepancies.
- Training, and develop staff members, sales associates, and other support staff. In addition to conducting performance reviews, feedback and addressing any staff conflicts or issues.
- Edit employee schedules to ensure adequate coverage during peak times.
- Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback to ensure a positive experience and resolve any issues promptly.
- Stay informed about industry trends and customer preferences to adapt offerings and stay competitive.
Education
No Degree - Chemistry
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL05-2029
High School Diploma -
Evanston Township Highschool
Evanston, IL05-2025
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Organization
- Time management
- Creativity
- Empathy & Emotional Intelligence
Accomplishments
National African American Recognition Program
Rotary Youth Leadership Award
National Honors Society/High Honor Roll
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Interests
Arts and Creative Projects, Music, Secondhand Shopping, Travel and Adventure, Physical Wellness, Fashion
Extracurricular activities
Sports Editor of the Yearbook Club, Student Ambassadors, Leader of Community Service Club, Rotary INTERACT Club, TeamASAP, Wildkit Buddies Club
Timeline
Manager
Bennison’s Bakery
07.2022 - 08.2025
No Degree - Chemistry
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
High School Diploma -
Evanston Township Highschool
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