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Nicole Jackson

Nicole Jackson

Hadspen,TAS

Summary

Results-oriented manager with a proven track record of driving revenue growth and cultivating loyal, satisfied customer relationships. Adaptable and reliable, adept at navigating changing competitive market demands to expand market share, exceed targets, and enhance customer satisfaction. Committed to motivating and inspiring others, leveraging extensive knowledge to penetrate new territories and promote product lines. Highly effective as a mentor, dedicated to assessing individual and group performance to implement improvements and set goals. Known for being organized, dependable, and successful in managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Manager

Superior Food Group
01.2023 - Current
  • Created and executed territory action plans that skyrocketed, profit margins by an impressive 89%
  • Managed key accounts by providing personalized support, resulting in a 65% increase in customer retention
  • Surpassed sales targets by an impressive 93% within the initial year through strategic prospecting and relationship cultivation
  • Specialize in building and nurturing long-term relationships with customers to ensure ongoing success and collaboration
  • Adapt swiftly to changing environments, demonstrating resilience and versatility

Store Manager

Smokemart & Giftbox
03.2020 - 01.2023
  • Executed financial management strategies to optimize budget allocation and expenditure, analyze financial reports & track key performance indicators, resulting in 55 % profitability increase
  • Honored with the Sales Manager of the Year Award 2021 for exemplary sales management techniques
  • Developed and executed strategic sales plans, achieving over 98% of sales targets consistently
  • Expertise in managing team schedules and ensuring adequate coverage, resulting in an outstanding 72% increase in productivity
  • Provided unparalleled customer service, leading to a remarkable 80% increase in positive customer feedback and Satisfaction

Chef / Kitchen Manager

Mood Food
10.2018 - 01.2020
  • Oversaw kitchen operations, optimizing workflows, enhancing food quality, leading to numerous positive customer feedback
  • Developed new menu offerings, contributing to increased customer interest and sales
  • Managed food inventory and cost control, achieving a 35% reduction in waste and improved profitability
  • Rewarded Employee of the Month 6 consecutive months in 2019 - 2020

Operations Manager

Wayatinah Village
03.2016 - 09.2018
  • Managed the kitchen operations, ensuring quality food preparation and presentation
  • Created innovative menu items to attract customers and increase sales
  • Implemented inventory controls that reduced waste by 25% optimizing stock levels
  • Achieved consistent positive feedback and high employee morale by fostering a collaborative team culture

Cafe Manager

Tarraleah Cafe
04.2013 - 01.2016
  • Developed and implemented new menu creations, contributing to a 35% increase in customer traffic
  • Achieved and surpassed sales targets through effective team leadership
  • Maintained optimal inventory control, minimizing waste and supporting cost-effectiveness
  • Successfully managed budgets and financial reporting to maximize profitability

Education

Advanced Diploma - Hospitality Management

University of Tasmania
Launceston, TAS
01.2021

Diploma - Sales Management

University of Tasmania
Launceston, TAS
01.2019

Diploma - Leadership & Management

Tas TAFE
Launceston, TAS
01.2010

Cert IV - Commercial Cookery

Tas TAFE
Launceston, TAS
01.2008

Cert IV - Business Management

University of Tasmania
Launceston, TAS
01.2006

Cert III - Hospitality Management

Tas TAFE
Launceston, TAS
01.2004

Cert III - Commercial Cookery

TAFE QLD
Brisbane, QLD
01.2001

Skills

  • Adaptability and Resilience
  • Adept analytical thinker
  • Effective customer acquisition & Retention
  • Strategic account development
  • Extensive personal network
  • Territory sales management
  • CRM software

Certification

  • MR Truck Licence
  • Sales Manager of the Year 2020
  • Full Car Licence

Timeline

Sales Manager

Superior Food Group
01.2023 - Current

Store Manager

Smokemart & Giftbox
03.2020 - 01.2023

Chef / Kitchen Manager

Mood Food
10.2018 - 01.2020

Operations Manager

Wayatinah Village
03.2016 - 09.2018

Cafe Manager

Tarraleah Cafe
04.2013 - 01.2016

Advanced Diploma - Hospitality Management

University of Tasmania

Diploma - Sales Management

University of Tasmania

Diploma - Leadership & Management

Tas TAFE

Cert IV - Commercial Cookery

Tas TAFE

Cert IV - Business Management

University of Tasmania

Cert III - Hospitality Management

Tas TAFE

Cert III - Commercial Cookery

TAFE QLD
Nicole Jackson