Motivated leader, with a proven track record of employee engagement and retention. People-first mentality with a focus on high productivity and morale.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Store Manager
Starbucks
08.2025 - Current
Supervised daily store operations, ensuring compliance with company standards.
Re-trained shift supervisor team, and goal-set with clear expectations.
Implemented inventory management systems, optimizing stock levels and reducing waste and product outages.
Developed staff schedules, balancing operational needs with employee availability.
Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members. Mentored baristas to become trainers to ensure longevity in hiring.
Executed regular promo sets to standard.
Approved regular payroll submissions for employees. Balanced labor budget with store activities.
Fostered a positive work environment by cultivating strong relationships between team members through team-building activities and consistent recognition of individual achievements.
Cultivated strong team by hiring motivated individuals and fostering collaborative workplace, leading to improved store performance.
Oversaw daily operations to ensure compliance with health and safety standards, maintaining safe environment for both staff and customers.
Enhanced employee performance and satisfaction by establishing clear goals and providing regular feedback.
Increased sales during holiday period by 15% YoY
Re-standardized store once I arrived in November of 2024.
Helped processing department grow in size and effectiveness throughout expansion process.
Scheduled inbound orders from customers and communicated with IT representatives on-site for recycling and buyback pickups.
Developed back-end ERP software for company use.
This included mapping attributes from the Blancco erasure product to the Razor ERP software, building out master items and a master commodity list, and prepping the inventory system for company use.
Worked around the syncing of 5 different systems including RazorERP, WholeCell, Blancco Drive Eraser, Phonecheck and Blackbelt.
Promoted safe working practices to maintain compliance with established policies and procedures.
Mentored departmental team, boosting efficiency, success and morale among employees.
Implemented workflow processes and pre-production of electronics product by analyzing production reports.
Created production schedules to effectively fulfill production plans and meet process goals.
Collaborated with director on process improvement initiatives to attain goals.
Reduced processing errors, ensuring thorough quality control checks at every stage of the process.
Successfully managed team of 20 staff, providing assistance and answering questions.
Analyzed business processes to identify cost savings and operational efficiencies.
Achieved cultural shifts and process change through tenacious determination and interpersonal skills.
Managed change among staff to achieve buy-in and cooperation and overcome resistance.
Cultivated positive working relationships among team members by promoting open lines of communication throughout the department.
Enhanced team performance by providing comprehensive training programs and regular feedback.
Modernized outdated systems through implementation of cutting-edge software tools to enhance overall process effectiveness.
Supplied electronics production information by compiling, initiating, sorting, and analyzing production performance records and data.
Electronics Manager
QuickShip Electronics
01.2023 - 09.2023
Managed and innovated processing of electronics down a main line for 2 departments up to the point of shipping.
Created and developed SOPs, Training Plans and Positional Observation forms for 2 new departments in the Indianapolis Warehouse
Responsible for on-site R2 Data Compliance.
Oversaw 4 departments total at time of departure.
Managed 2 Team Leads, and a team of 30 employees.
Worked directly with CEO, General Warehouse Manager, B2B Executive, and Director of Operations
Helped to impact culture and solve turnover - turned over a total of 5 employees between 4 departments YTD
This included: Receiving, Testing/Diagnostics, Kitting/Cleaning, and Listing.
Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
Led a highly skilled team of technicians, fostering a positive work environment that drove productivity improvements.
Implemented effective training programs for new hires to ensure smooth onboarding and integration into the team.
Operations Manager
Enterprise Repair
04.2022 - 01.2023
Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
Set up and maintained systems including Asana, Slack, GSuite, Wholecell and RepairQ.
Used the Zapier tool to develop automations between softwares.
Maintained and built catalog of small parts for the repair department from 3 different supply vendors
Set up structure of warehouse and logistics operations.
Ordered LTL shipments from clients, and to clients.
Frequently coordinated audits of saleable inventory, and repair parts.
Grew company to a $25,000 revenue month in April, to $100,000 in revenue in June by developing new procedures and goal-setting for the eCommerce department.
Coached employees regularly to maintain performance supplemented by regular leadership meetings to go over basic work concepts.
Developed and oversaw structure for the repairs department.
Developed tech levels for technician growth and advancement, and the testing requirements for each level.
Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
Operations Manager
CPR Cell Phone Repair
07.2019 - 04.2022
Performed CSR/Tech duties while developing the policies and procedures for the organization, which included basic and intermediate level repairs.
Managed the Zionsville, Downtown, Fishers and Bloomington locations, developed back of house procedures at all locations while training new store managers on each location upon hire.
Established ordering procedures, RMA tracking, and repair pricing structure.
Built and maintained inventory parts flow, supply chain, and audits.
Grew the Zionsville location by 200% while temporary managing it in January of 2021.
Managed location ordering, placed orders for all 3 locations before training management on the process.
Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
Led company store management meetings, twice weekly conference calls.
Obtained WISE Level 2 Repair Certification.
Achieved higher employee retention rates by fostering a positive work environment and providing opportunities for professional growth.
Supervised creation of exciting merchandise displays to catch attention of store customers.
Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine company's product offerings.
Developed robust contingency plans to ensure business continuity during unforeseen disruptions (COVID).
Facilitated smooth collaboration between locations through clear communication channels.
Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
Supervised store management staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
Education
CS Degree - Computer Science
Ivy Tech Community College
Indianpolis, IN
05.2027
High School Diploma -
Highland High School
Anderson
05.2004
Skills
Operations Management
Workflow Management
Process Documentation
Team Meetings
Process Mapping
Critical Thinking
Decision-Making
Team Building Leadership
Relationship Building
Prioritizing and Planning
Goal Setting
Proficient in several software suites, including: Microsoft Office, Windows, MacOS, Asana, Slack, Hubspot, RazorERP, Blancco Erasure, Blackbelt, Phonecheck