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Marija Taylor

Jackson

Summary

Dynamic General Manager with extensive experience in bartending and warehouse operations. Successfully managed diverse teams, implemented strategies to boost sales and efficiency, and cultivated strong client and vendor relationships. Skilled in budget management, employee training, inventory control, and operational improvements, bringing a proactive approach to advancing business objectives. Customer-oriented General Manager with 4 years of experience focused on increasing revenues and expanding margin. Adaptive and deadline-oriented consistently executes and completes multiple projects in high-stress environments. Meticulous leader and strategic planner with comprehensive managerial acumen, offering vision and motivational acumen.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Jersey Mike's Subs
03.2020 - Current
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
  • Implemented effective cost-saving measures to reduce overhead expenses without compromising quality or service.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations, and contract details.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
  • Provided thoughtful guidance to personnel in navigating and resolving snags in productivity.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, introducing regular review sessions that boosted team performance and morale.

Bartender

Applebee's Grill + Bar
08.2016 - 07.2020
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.

Warehouse Worker

Plated
09.2015 - 06.2016
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as [Number] pounds.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and taking initiative in group projects.
  • Achieved timely dispatch of orders using effective time management strategies during the picking process.
  • Increased accuracy of inventory records through meticulous documentation and regular audits.
  • Assisted in the training and onboarding of new employees, contributing to a cohesive and efficient workforce.
  • Reduced waste, implementing recycling procedures for packaging materials.

Education

Merced College
Merced, CA

High School Diploma -

John B Allard
Turlock, CA
06.2003

Skills

  • Leadership and team building
  • Problem Resolution
  • Operations Management
  • Team Player
  • Efficient multi-tasker
  • Training and coaching
  • Customer Relations
  • Inventory Control
  • Employee Scheduling
  • P&L Management
  • Labor Cost Controls
  • Administrative Skills

Timeline

General Manager

Jersey Mike's Subs
03.2020 - Current

Bartender

Applebee's Grill + Bar
08.2016 - 07.2020

Warehouse Worker

Plated
09.2015 - 06.2016

Merced College

High School Diploma -

John B Allard
Marija Taylor