Jennifer Stevens
Fremont, Ne, 68025
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Objective: Dedicated and experienced professional with a proven track record in convenience store management, wedding planning, and entrepreneurship. Seeking employment where I can leverage my leadership skills and passion for creativity and organization.
Professional Experience:
1. Convenience Store Manager, Andy’s Quik Pik, Oakland, Ne, March 2023-Present
• Effectively managed day to day operations of a high-volume convenient store. Ensured optimal customer service and satisfaction. Supervised and trained a team of employees, fostered a positive work environment, and promoted teamwork and accountability.
• Implemented inventory control procedures, resulting in reduced waste and improved profit margins.
• Maintained cleanliness and organization standards to create a welcoming and attractive shopping environment.
• Implemented training programs for staff to enhance product knowledge and improve customer satisfaction.
2. Owner/Operator, Jens Jrs Daycare, Fremont, Ne, 20 Years
• Founded and successfully managed a Licensed in-home Daycare center for 20 years, demonstrating strong entrepreneurial skills and business acumen.
• Managed all aspects of business operations, including budgeting, marketing, and customer service.
• Cultivated a loyal customer base through personalized service and innovative marketing strategies.
• Developed and executed business plans, resulting in consistent revenue growth.
3. Wedding Planner, Just Breathe Events, Fremont, Ne, 2020-Present
• Planned and executed weddings and special events, managing all logistical details from conception to completion.
• Collaborated with clients to understand their vision and preferences, translating them into memorable and successful events.
• Designed and created floral arrangements and miscellaneous décor.
• Negotiated contracts with vendors to ensure competitive pricing and high-quality services.
• Managed event timelines and coordinated with vendors and staff to ensure seamless execution.
Education:
GED, Some College Business courses, Metropolitan Community College, Fremont, Ne, 2003
Skills:
• Strong leadership, management, and team-building abilities
• Excellent communication, multitasking and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in budgeting and financial management
• Creative problem solver with a knack for finding innovative solutions
• Proficient inventory management and retail operations
• Detail-oriented with strong organization and creativity skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant software
References:
Available upon request.