Starbucks Coffee CompanyStore Manager /Shift Supervisor / Barista
Nov. 2005 - Nov. 2009Prepared and implemented strategic business plans aligned with corporate objectives; monitored operations and financials to identify/capitalize on opportunities to increase sales and streamline operational functions. Developed/managed budget and P&L; defined revenue and performance objectives. Oversaw customer service, sales and marketing, inventory and supplies, merchandising, financial administration, maintenance, and human resources requirements. Hired, trained, and developed team members; incorporated suggestions. Identified and seized opportunities to control costs; ensured accurate cash handling. Addressed employee and escalated customer complaints; ensured adherence to policies, procedures, and sanitation/regulatory requirements. Selected accomplishments: • Rapidly promoted through Barista (7 months) and Shift Supervisor (15 months) positions to earn management role.
• Led team to deliver consistent, high-quality customer service and surpass customers' expectations.
• Grew culture of safety among team to ensure safest possible environment for customers and team.
• Adeptly organized and managed work assignments to deliver maximum efficiency and accuracy in customer service, contributing to enhanced profitability.