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Work History
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Lenita Cobb

Guntown

Summary

Dynamic Store Manager with a proven track record at SUBWAY® Restaurants, excelling in customer service and inventory management. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency and achieving significant cost savings through innovative process improvements. Adept at team leadership and training, fostering a positive work environment that drives sales and customer satisfaction.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

SUBWAY®Restaurants
Tupelo
05.2018 - Current
  • Exceeded team goals and resolved issues by sharing and implementing customer service initiatives.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee performance reviews.
  • Implemented efficient systems for tracking stock movement.
  • Updated and maintained store signage and displays.
  • Built customer confidence by actively listening to concerns and complaints and quickly resolving issues.
  • Identified operational issues and implemented appropriate process improvements to promote workplace safety and productivity.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust strategies accordingly.
  • Coordinated and directed activities of businesses or departments concerning production, pricing and sales.
  • Trained and mentored associates to teach daily tasks and procedures.
  • Assessed operational efficiency of the store's departments.
  • Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
  • Reviewed customer feedback to make operational improvements and promote satisfaction.
  • Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss.
  • Conducted daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and cash handling.
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings through waste reduction initiatives.
  • Preserved product quality by maintaining stockrooms and disposing of damaged items.
  • Oversaw storewide merchandising benchmarks to maintain operational excellence.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Oversaw inventory management through cycle counts, audits and shrinkage control.
  • Monitored employee performance and identified performance gaps for corrective action.
  • Planned special promotions or discounts based on market trends.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction and store operations through relationship building and daily problem-solving.
  • Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Generated repeat business by responding to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed orders to restock shelves.
  • Evaluated store performance and incorporated feedback to implement improvement plans.
  • Managed daily banking activities such as deposits and withdrawals.
  • Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
  • Established customer service standards and monitored staff compliance.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Updated POS system with new products and promotional offers.
  • Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.
  • Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Established store tactics and strategies to achieve operational performance and sales goals.
  • Created weekly work schedules for store personnel.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
  • Prepared monthly reports on sales figures, expenses, profits.
  • Delivered excellent customer service and adhered to standard practices to maximize sales and minimize shrinkage.
  • Appraised inventory levels on frequent basis, ordering new merchandise to keep quantities well-stocked.
  • Strengthened work flow productivity by hiring, managing and developing top talent.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
  • Showcased and built visually appealing displays and signs to encourage customers to buy specific products.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.

Education

GED -

ICC
Belden, MS
02-2025

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Visual merchandising
  • Inventory management
  • Sales analysis
  • Team leadership
  • Employee training
  • Time management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Retail inventory management
  • Bank deposit procedures
  • Supply ordering
  • Store opening and closing procedures
  • Delegating work
  • Friendly and positive
  • Inventory oversight
  • Customer relations
  • Shift checklists
  • Accurate money handling
  • Loss prevention
  • Training and mentoring
  • Supply chain management
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Accurate cash handling
  • Team building and leadership
  • Employee terminations
  • POS systems
  • Payroll management
  • Loss prevention procedures
  • Store merchandising
  • Flexible schedule
  • Problem-solving
  • Operational efficiency
  • Process improvements
  • Opening and closing procedures
  • Product merchandising
  • Customer response
  • Personnel development
  • Team development
  • Relationship building and management
  • Policies and procedures
  • Team motivation
  • Budgeting and cost control
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Team building
  • Hourly shift management
  • Bank and safe deposits
  • Staff supervision
  • Hospitality and accommodation
  • Recruiting and hiring

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Store Manager

SUBWAY®Restaurants
05.2018 - Current

GED -

ICC
Lenita Cobb