KAILA
HEIN
Plano, TX ***** 414-***-****, ad04vs@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Leadership-oriented and results driven manager with over 15 years of retail experience. Award winning customer service, interpersonal, and team management skills. Innovative problem-solver and leader with the ability and drive to motivate others and achieve short and long term goals. Recognized as a strong coach and trainer able to develop individuals directly and indirectly to reach performance goals and business objectives.
SKILLS
Microsoft Office
Project management strategies
Staff Development and Training
Vendor Management
Retail Merchandising
Attention to detail
Cash/ sales management
Inventory management
Labor scheduling management
Planning and execution
Task delegation
Customer care/ relations
Entrepreneurial mentality with experience in a sales focused environment
Team building and development
Strong leadership, communication, and coaching
Strong organizational, interpersonal, and problem solving skills
EXPERIENCE
Manager
Starbucks Coffee Company Plano, TX
March 2015 - Current
Leading a team of 15+ partners for the past 8 years to create the Starbucks Experience for customers.
Grew a successful multi-million dollar business by consistently increasing sales year by year by 8% or more with my first year at the store having a 27% sales increase to LY.
Drive sales leveraging a business acumen, efficiency, and problem solving.
Ensure customer satisfaction and product quality in a timely manner.
Manage the stores financial performance through P&L statements and Decision Center tools.
Drive the implementation of company programs by developing action plans and directly motivating the team to implement them.
Responsible for interviewing, hiring, onboarding, and training partners.
Created schedules 3 weeks out following allotted labor costs using Teamworks.
Review and enter time edits and punches to accurately submit payroll on time weekly.
Placed daily and weekly orders while tracking and maintaining inventory by creating pars and consistently updating those pars per business changes.
Covered daily business requirements with well-organized schedule and properly delegated assignments by scheduling an adequate team to meet labor cost standards.
Supervised teams and provided clear objectives and consistent, performance-oriented policies.
Organized training for new team members and routine retraining for established partners/employees.
Oversaw execution of opening and closing procedures to desired standard.
Monitored employee work to assess performance and identify if there is any knowledge gaps needing to be addressed or coaching needing to be done in the moment.
Deliver excellence in customer service and quality control of operations to attain company mission.
Led and influenced staff through effective motivation, leveraging individual strengths to optimize customer satisfaction and maximize productivity.
Ran shifts effectively with a stress free upbeat attitude to promote a welcoming and engaging environment for partners and customers to feel.
Developed strategies and plans for new product development/roll outs.
Maximized employee performance with hands-on training and close mentoring.
Investigated customer complaints, identifying and changing processes to remove those faults.
Eliminated resource waste through monitoring and par updates.
Managed daily workloads by organizing partners to be in the right roles at the right times and delegating tasks appropriately.
Nurture talent and lead my team by engaging in the minds and hearts of my partners and developing their skills so that they realize their personal best both as an individual and as part of the team.
Impact the community by integrating the business to create best moments in peoples lives from our partners to our customers, to our communities.
Co-Manager
Forever 21 Plano, TX
August 2014 - February 2015
Manage 65+ employees with $5.0+ million in annual sales
Support manager's efforts in driving associates to execute job duties
Ensure all payroll and scheduling plans are followed
Meet sales objectives
Drive to maximize units per transaction and average dollar sales
Lead by example all customer service standards
Motivate and support employees to maintain above average and functioning store
Reduce shrink using company tools and resources
Maintain employee confidentiality
Delegate and follow-up appropriately
Coach, develop, challenge, and acknowledge employees work efforts
Resolve customer and store issues with effective problem solving/ decision making.
Assistant Manager
CVS Pharmacy Franklin, WI
September 2009 - August 2014
Managed 20 employees with $3.5 million in annual sales
Received consecutive outstanding performance evaluations
Generated employee schedules 3 weeks out using MySchedule application
Completed employee payroll and timesheets at the time of pay period
Strategically handled customer complaints and inquiries
Exceeded survey customer experience
Pushed overstock and created ways to lower shrink
Completed cycle counts, price changes, and planograms in timely manner
Provided appropriate orientation/training to new or current employees
Prepared stores short term and long term goals to increase revenue and customer service scores
Identified budget to stay on track with as well as hours
Kept employees on task with daily breakdown, allocated duties and how they are to be completed
Provided an environment for motivation and enthusiastic drive.
Waitress and Hostess
Toscana Franklin, WI
July 2005 - August 2009
Greeted customers, escorted to seating, provided menu's, presented current promotional specials
Answered incoming phone calls in a professional manner
Took phone orders for carryout and delivery orders
Scheduled reservations and arranged dining area for parties/special occasions for diners
Assembled food to serve customers in a timely fashion
Sanitized tables and inspected for overall cleanliness, clean linen napkins, plates, and utensils
Trained new hires by job shadowing.
EDUCATION
High school Diploma
Franklin High School, Franklin, WI
June 2009
Nursing and Business Administration, psychology
Texas Women's University
3.8 GPA
Majored in Nursing and Business Administration
Minored in Psychology
Coursework: human anatomy & physiology, chemistry, biology, microbiology, pharmacology, pathophysiology, nutrition, persuasion, finance, management, statistics, marketing, and macroeconomics