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Customer Service Inventory Management

Location:
Oak Park, IL
Posted:
May 17, 2025

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Taylor Womack

Lincolnwood, IL *****

*************@*****.***

+1-518-***-****

Professional Summary

Highly motivated and experienced manager with 12 years of proven success in boosting sales and profitability. Demonstrates strong leadership skills with a focus on team development and performance enhancement. Proficient in inventory management, marketing, and customer service.

Work Experience

Manager

Foodstuffs Gourmet Foods and Catering, Glencoe IL

February 2025-Current

• Run day to day operations including daily employee management. Supervising staff and schedule staff.

• Customer service, Primary focus on handling complaints, conflicts, holiday orders, and ensuring staff provides excellent service.

• Inventory and supplies. Ensures that everything is stocked and making sure everything is necessary to not overspend.

• Helps with quality of all departments and makes sure there is consistency everyday.

• Cafe Supervisor/Manager

Towne and Oak, Winnetka, IL

May 2024 - December 2024

• Managed daily operations, including scheduling, ordering, and catering.

• Developed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Front of House (FOH) services.

• Introduced a retail component to the business and refined the coffee program.

• Maintained labor cost standards.

General Manager/Buyer

Kitty's Market and Restaurant, Hudson, NY

October 2020 - January 2024

• Directed daily operations and market management, overseeing both front of house and back of house, human resources, recruiting, scheduling, and payroll.

• Trained staff and developed SOPs.

• Managed inventory and developed strategic plans to enhance efficiency and profitability.

• Established partnerships with local farmers and businesses; handled competitive pricing and Profit & Loss statements.

• Implemented a coffee program and created SOPs, leveraging knowledge of specialty coffee.

• Authored employee handbook and procedures manuals.

• Contributed to Kitty's evolution into a full-scale bar, restaurant, wedding and banquet venue, and retail wine shop.

Manager

Modern Juice Company, Jupiter, FL

July 2019 - July 2020

• Led recruitment operations, hiring, and coaching team members to improve staff expertise and performance.

• Managed inventory by ordering supplies from three vendors monthly, enhancing resource availability.

• Oversaw ordering, scheduling, and daily operations. Manager

Juice Buzz, Delray, FL

March 2017-June 2019

•Ran day to day operations of cafe.Managed both the FOH/BOH. Added a retail store in wellness and nutrition.

•Cut Food cost by 35%. Ran day to day operations, Sales lead, customer service.

•Came up Wirth menu ideas, new juices, smoothies and Acai bowls.

• Developed a wellness shots.

• Ordered all produce and made sure everything was organic with no overspending.

• Manager

Bee Organics, West Palm Beach, FL

January 2016 - January 2017

• Managed a vegan organic market and yoga studio.

• Created departmental procedures manuals and developed growth analysis strategies.

• Solved daily business challenges and managed product buying and selling.

• Played a key role in hiring and training new employees. Director

The Village Voices, Rensselaerville, NY

October 2015 - December 2015

• Directed and staged entire performances, making final decisions on stage movements.

• Hired employees and conducted auditions, ensuring high-quality performances. Retail Merchandiser Team Lead

The Westerner, Greenville, NY

October 2014 - August 2015

• Enhanced customer service and introduced new products to the store.

• Assisted with purchasing and marketing strategies to boost sales. Stage Manager

Good Cause Club, Rensselaerville, NY

August 2010 - August 2014

• Managed day-to-day operations, including budgeting and show running.

• Oversaw sets, props, lights, and sound, ensuring seamless show execution.

Education

Bachelor of Arts

SUNY Oneonta, Oneonta, NY

2008 - 2012

Certifications

• TIPS Certification

Skills

• Leadership and team development

• Inventory management

• Strategic planning and implementation

• Customer service excellence

• Marketing and sales strategy

• Relationship building with local bus •

• Time Management & Problem Solving

• Social Media Management

• Communication & Leadership

• Event & Menu Planning

• Profit & Loss Analysis

• Inventory Control & Procurement

• Sales & Customer Service

• Food Safety & Hospitality



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