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Amanda Tolentino

Des Plaines,IL

Summary

Accomplished Assistant Manager with in-depth experience consistently rising through ranks. Well-versed in sales, personnel management, accounting and inventory management. Dedicated to complete knowledge of company products and services for optimized customer service.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

PacSun-Pacific Sunwear
06.2022 - Current
  • Streamlined store operations for increased efficiency, implementing new processes and procedures.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
  • Implemented staff training programs, enhancing product knowledge and improving customer service skills.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
  • Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding performance and celebrating team accomplishments.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Facilitated clear communication between employees and upper management through regular meetings and updates.
  • Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
  • Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various projects tasks.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
  • Developed strategy to increase sales and drive profits.
  • Reviewed sales and gross profit report to assess company efficiency.
  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
  • Increased employee performance and job satisfaction to strengthen retention and engagement.
  • Made hiring recommendations to increase company's productivity and profitability with quality workers.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.

Crew Member

AMC Movie Theater
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
  • Enhanced team productivity by maintaining a clean and organized workspace for crew members.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment with diligent attention to details while assembling meals.
  • Contributed to increased sales by upselling menu items and promoting special offers.
  • Maintained high-quality food preparation standards, adhering to company guidelines for safety and cleanliness.
  • Assisted in reducing wait times by efficiently managing customer queues during peak hours.
  • Collaborated with fellow crew members for seamless shift transitions, ensuring smooth operations throughout the day.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Strengthened workplace safety by promptly identifying potential hazards and taking corrective action as necessary.
  • Exceeded performance expectations consistently, receiving recognition from supervisors for dedication to job responsibilities.
  • Ensured proper food storage protocols were followed, contributing to improved food safety measures within the establishment.
  • Helped maintain a clean and welcoming dining area for customers, boosting overall satisfaction during their visit.
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
  • Addressed guest needs, questions, or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
  • Trained new team members on procedures, customer service, and sales techniques.
  • Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.
  • Became familiar with products to answer questions and make suggestions.
  • Operated cash register to ring up final bill and process various forms of payment.
  • Packaged menu items into bags or trays and placed drink orders into carriers.
  • Stocked shelves to organize aisles in assigned department.
  • Escalated problems or complaints to relevant supervisor or manager for resolution.
  • Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments.
  • Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
  • Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction.
  • Checked on dining areas frequently to clean up spills, wipe down tables and restock stations.
  • Replenished condiments, beverages, and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
  • Readied customers' take-out orders in secure bags with appropriate amounts of condiments, silverware and napkins.
  • Brewed coffee and tea and changed out drink station syrups.
  • Replenished serving stations with fresh food and cleaned up spills.

Education

No Degree - Health Information Technology

Oakton Community College
Des Plaines, IL
05.2028

High School Diploma -

Maine East High School
Park Ridge, IL
05.2022

Skills

  • Recruiting and Interviewing
  • Financial Management
  • Staff training and development
  • Customer Service

Accomplishments

After my two months of working as a crew member at AMC Theaters I was rewarded Employee of the Month for the excelling in all the positions the job offered. I was a fast learner and my customer skills were recognized as above par.

Timeline

Assistant Manager

PacSun-Pacific Sunwear
06.2022 - Current

Crew Member

AMC Movie Theater
05.2021 - 09.2021

No Degree - Health Information Technology

Oakton Community College

High School Diploma -

Maine East High School
Amanda Tolentino