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Samantha Herrera -Lopez

Silver Spring

Summary

Dedicated professional with proven performance in management, leadership and communication. Detail-oriented in problem-solving and planning. Ready to make an immediate contribution to your organization.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Prepared Foods Team Leader

Whole Foods Market
10.2017 - Current
  • Oversees a Team of 35+ Team Members
  • Trained staff members in proper food storage techniques, food rotation procedures, and sanitation protocols.
  • Monitored temperature logs for refrigerators and freezers and ensured compliance with health code regulations.
  • Created daily work schedules for staff based on customer demand; delegated tasks to ensure efficient workflow throughout shifts.
  • Conducted periodic inventory checks to certify ingredient availability as directed.
  • Followed established sanitation procedures for protecting customers and reflecting organizational standards.
  • Purchased or requisitioned supplies and equipment needed for quality and timely delivery of services.
  • Performed personnel actions, such as hiring and firing staff, providing employee orientation, and training and conducting supervisory activities, such as creating work schedules and organizing employee time sheets.
  • Conducted daily briefings with kitchen staff to communicate goals and objectives for the day's operations.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible.
  • Responded quickly to meet customer needs and resolve problems.
  • Committed to delivering excellent customer service while working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Participated in ongoing training to enhance own job skills and knowledge.
  • Skilled in using various software applications and programs including Microsoft Office.

Apparel Lead

Dicks Sporting Goods
08.2016 - 10.2017
  • Maintained a high level of customer service by effectively managing staff, troubleshooting challenges, and resolving customer complaints quickly and efficiently.
  • Created promotional displays using visual merchandising techniques which resulted in an increase in sales revenue within the apparel department.
  • Performed daily inventory audits to ensure accuracy of stock levels while minimizing shrinkage loss through proactive security measures.
  • Managed daily operations including scheduling personnel, delegating tasks, monitoring progress, ensuring deadlines were met, and providing feedback and coaching when needed.
  • Performed sales floor work, such as greeting and assisting customers, stocking shelves and taking inventory.
  • Answered questions regarding store and merchandise.

Service Manager

Chipotle
04.2013 - 08.2017
  • Provided exceptional customer service to ensure satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Recruited, trained, coached, mentored, and evaluated personnel in order to maximize their potentials.
  • Utilized problem solving skills to address challenges that arose during daily operations.
  • Managed a team of 10+ employees to provide high-quality service delivery.
  • Evaluated employee performance, recommending personnel for promotion, transfer, or dismissal.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible.
  • Committed to delivering excellent customer service while working in a fast-paced environment.

Education

Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Culinary

The Art Institute Of Washington
Arlington
06.2017

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Relationship building
  • Cross-functional teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Staff training and development
  • Works Well Under Pressure
  • Troubleshooting
  • Scheduling

LANGUAGES

English Fluent
Spanish Fluent

Timeline

Prepared Foods Team Leader

Whole Foods Market
10.2017 - Current

Apparel Lead

Dicks Sporting Goods
08.2016 - 10.2017

Service Manager

Chipotle
04.2013 - 08.2017

Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Culinary

The Art Institute Of Washington
Samantha Herrera -Lopez