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Bowen Asekona

Bowen Asekona

Auckland,AUK

Summary

Dynamic Department Manager at Woolworths NZ with a proven track record in enhancing customer satisfaction and optimizing inventory management. Skilled in team leadership and performance management, I successfully implemented cross-training initiatives, fostering a versatile workforce. Committed to achieving goals while maintaining a professional environment and effective communication.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Department Manager

Woolworths Nz
08.2015 - Current
  • Oversaw inventory management processes, maintaining optimal stock levels while minimizing waste and losses due to shrinkage or obsolescence.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure seamless coordination in achieving company-wide objectives.
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates through attentive service, prompt issue resolution, and continuous process improvements.
  • Maintained a professional work environment by addressing conflicts proactively and fostering open communication among staff members.
  • Led a team of professionals to consistently achieve or exceed performance targets.
  • Optimized scheduling practices to ensure adequate staffing during peak business hours without sacrificing employee satisfaction or budgetary constraints.
  • Enhanced department efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
  • Implemented cross-training initiatives for employees, increasing overall departmental knowledge and versatility.
  • Evaluated employee performance fairly and accurately, rewarding hard work while addressing areas needing improvement.
  • Established clear performance expectations for staff members which led to increased accountability.

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Staff management
  • Team leadership
  • Team supervision
  • Training and mentoring
  • Decision-making
  • Customer engagement
  • Goals and performance
  • Retail management
  • Personnel training and development
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Budget management
  • Performance management
  • Operations
  • Time management
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Department Manager

Woolworths Nz
08.2015 - Current
Bowen Asekona