Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.
Trouble shoots/raised issues around timber specifications, processing options and design
Cut & prepare timber materials for roofing, mid-floor & multi walls station for assembling
Regular maintenance of the machine, including tools swapping & maintenance schedules
Collaborate with operations and design team of any improvement required to processing
Work hand in hand with plant technician of engineering issues
Train new hires to station when requires
Created & update the S.O.Ps for Weinmann B- 560 or anything related to the machine
Advice inventory controller of required timber's availability
Hospitality Tutor
MSL Training Ltd
06.2018 - 08.2018
Coached level 3 bar services
Assess all in - house modules & NZQA unit standards
In - house marking of assessments
Arranged work experiences for students during training
Guide students on applying skills relating to hospitality
Stayed up-to-date with industry regulations and standards to offer compliant hospitality services.
Enforced provision of services in line with company standards.
Area Manager
Full Tank Limited
08.2017 - 04.2018
Leading & mentor 12 stores in central Auckland
Integrate customer trends and market/industry knowledge into future strategies and approach to customer service
Assist store manager in hiring, training & create stable bench
Challenges store mangers traditional thinking & coach them on “How to fish for themselves”
Thrives on tough challenges, uses innovative thinking & learn from failed attempts
Willingness to give new ideas a go despite disagreeing at times
Developing and retaining high performers for company
Transformed under-performing teams into productive, profitable teams.
Resolved conflicts promptly to promote positive environment for customers.
District Manager
Starbucks, Restaurant Brands NZ
01.2012 - 03.2017
Leading & mentor 8 stores in New Zealand including lower South Island
Integrate customer trends and market/industry knowledge into future strategies and approach to customer service
Assist store manager in planning and implementing branding strategies for their respective trade area
Hiring, training and supervising staff
Thrives on tough challenges and uses innovative thinking
Successfully lead 3 store managers to achieved Store Manager of the year, Rookie manager of the year & Health & Safety manager of the year for the year 2016
Developing and retaining high performers for company
Store Manager
Starbucks, Restaurant Brands NZ
05.2010 - 01.2012
Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.
Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
Promoted team collaboration, performance, and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
Upheld and communicated store programs and standards to employees for optimal quality, freshness, safety and cleanliness.
Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
Store Manager
Starbucks Singapore
01.2006 - 03.2010
Lead a team of 15 - 20 staff at a store level
Responsible for stock purchasing, budgeting, driving KPI
Drive the implementation of company programs by developing action plans and directly motivating team
Constantly monitors and manages store staffing levels to ensure partner development and talent acquisition to achieve and maintain store operational requirements
Regularly utilizes management information tools and analyzes financial reports to identify and address trends and issues in store performance
Investigates customer complaints actively and resolves relevant issues effectively
Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.
Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
Promoted team collaboration, performance, and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
Area Manager
O'Brien's Irish Sandwich Bar
01.2002 - 01.2005
Lead all company owned stores, assisting store managers in achieving business success
Hiring & training new staff members, for both owned and franchisee stores across Asia
Responsible for stock purchasing, budgeting, KPI
Communicates clearly, concisely, and accurately in order to ensure effective store operations
Provide effective coaching for store team & franchisees to achieve goals
Transformed underperforming teams into productive, profitable teams.
Resolved conflicts promptly to promote positive environment for customers.
Brought in exceptional candidates to boost team productivity and operational efficiency.
Directed workforce planning, customer retention and customer service management for multiple locations.
Dedicated to expanding client bases by building lasting relationships.
Developed sales strategy based on research of consumer buying trends and market conditions.
Modeled best practices for sales and customer service.
Worked collaboratively with loss prevention to decrease shrink and boost loss awareness.
Store Manager
O'Brien's Irish Sandwich Bar
01.1999 - 01.2001
Lead a team of 15 staff at a store level
Responsible for stock purchasing, budgeting & KPI
Plan an effective execution of marketing strategies for improvements to the store
International employee of the Month 2005, O'Brien's Irish Sandwich Bar
Upheld and communicated store programs and standards to employees for optimal quality, freshness, safety and cleanliness.
Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products.
Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
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