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Education
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Reading, Singing, Dancing and travelling
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Salome Aiono

Skye,VIC

Summary

Passionate Shift Lead Manager with hands-on experience managing day-to-day operations. Efficient professional with 10+ years in hospitality Industry improving service and facilities workflow. Effective communicator skilled at coordinating with team members.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Night Shift Manager

McDonald Family Restaurant
09.2020 - Current
  • Implemented loss prevention measures to minimize theft incidents and safeguard company assets.
  • Created nightly shift task lists to assign duties to each employee.
  • Streamlined and monitored quality programs to alleviate overdue compliance activities.
  • Boosted sales by executing effective merchandising plans and promotional activities.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Restocked inventory on shelves by unpacking backroom boxes and filling empty space on shelves with appropriate items.
  • Oversaw restocking of supplies and other functions to prepare for daytime business.
  • Evaluated performance, adjusted strategies, and maintained agile, sustainable operations.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Managed conflict resolution among staff members, promoting a harmonious working environment conducive to peak performance levels.
  • Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Maintained premises security for personnel safety and loss prevention.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Managed [Number] employees in delivering smooth, productive night shift operations.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Walked around facility frequently to check activities.
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
  • Recruited and interviewed candidates for management to evaluate readiness and fit for position.
  • Conducted nightly inventory management procedures to track sales and stock levels.
  • Utilized interpersonal communication skills to enhance customer experience and add value to each interaction.
  • Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.
  • Processed customer orders quickly and accurately to meet dispatch targets.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations, identifying areas of strength as well as opportunities for development among team members.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Increased employee retention through fostering a positive work culture and offering growth opportunities within the organization.
  • Assisted management team in developing and creating welcoming atmosphere for crew members to voice complaints.
  • Trained and mentored new and existing staff to achieve best practices.
  • Assessed and adjusted staffing levels to meet operational demands.
  • Maintained a safe and clean work environment by enforcing strict adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • Coached crew members to optimize performance and motivate toward more efficient work.
  • Built constructive working relationships to aid staff loyalty, motivation and productivity.
  • Cooperated with coworkers to improve customer experience and manage storefront.
  • Facilitated smooth shift transitions by effectively coordinating with day shift managers on crucial updates and handovers.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
  • Provided first-rate service to all customers regardless of time or concern.
  • Organized shift meetings to communicate and resolve issues for night operations.
  • Collaborated with other managers to develop strategies for optimizing overall store operations during night shifts.
  • Enhanced team communication by conducting regular briefings and feedback sessions.
  • Secured building for closing by completing run-through of sales floor, turning off electronic systems and turning on alarms.
  • Contributed significantly towards the achievement of organizational targets through active participation in strategic planning initiatives during night shifts.
  • Ensured high levels of customer satisfaction with timely resolution of complaints and concerns.
  • Prepared nightly deposits by accurately counting cash, filling out deposit slips and securing deposit in vault.

Call Centre Representative

Amplifon Hearing Health Care
06.2018 - 09.2020
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Setting appointments for customers and follow ups.

Hatchery Assistant

Aviagen
06.2012 - 09.2014
  • Oversaw feeding, watering and health monitoring of [Type] stock, prioritizing health and wellness.
  • Used time-management strength to cross-train associates to cover more areas without increasing expense.
  • Performed [Type ] tests and samplings to evaluation of water quality and temperature.
  • Increased efficiency by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance tasks as necessary.
  • Reduced mortality rates, ensuring proper vaccination schedules for chicks.
  • Established a positive work culture by fostering open communication and actively supporting fellow team members in their roles.
  • Packaged [Type] products for shipment and additional processing.
  • Collaborated with team members in achieving shared goals related to productivity, efficiency, and overall hatchery success.
  • Maintained accurate records of egg production, hatchability, and chick quality to support continuous improvement efforts.
  • Maintained growth, feeding, production, and cost records for [Type] livestock.
  • Enhanced egg production by monitoring environmental conditions and adjusting as needed.
  • Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to industry-standard safety practices at all times while on duty.
  • Contributed to efficient hatchery workflow by sorting, counting, and boxing day-old chicks for shipment.
  • Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices within the poultry industry and apply them effectively in my role as Hatchery Assistant.
  • Ensured compliance with animal welfare regulations through adherence to established guidelines and procedures.
  • Managed inventory of supplies such as feeders, waterers, sanitizing products, and other essential items required for daily operations.
  • Assisted in the successful hatching process with careful egg handling and incubation management.
  • Enhanced productivity levels with consistent attention to detail when performing routine tasks such as weighing eggs or recording data.
  • Improved hatchery operations by maintaining cleanliness and biosecurity protocols.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • delivering injections effectively to day old chicks to prevent diseases.

Crew Trainer

McDonald Family Restaurant
03.2012 - 09.2012
  • Delivered in-depth training to workers in food preparation and customer-facing roles to promote strong team performance.
  • Created and oversaw [Type] training programs for operations.
  • Identified workers with specific skill sets to recommend for promotions or raises, increasing internal hiring [Number]%.
  • Facilitated virtual, in-person and blended learning sessions.
  • Maintained current knowledge of all team position requirements.
  • Evaluated crew members'' progress and provided constructive feedback for continuous development.
  • Set positive example for team members by providing high-quality, efficient service.
  • Analyzed training requirements of crew members to identify areas for improvement, bridge gap and provide resources.
  • Documented training and progress on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Trained and mentored [Number] new personnel hired to fulfill various roles.
  • Taught new team members correct procedures for all areas of operations.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging feedback from both trainees and experienced staff members alike on ways to enhance job-related skills further.
  • Developed and implemented successful onboarding program.
  • Mentored junior employees to improve performance, food safety, and customer service.
  • Facilitated open communication between crew members, promoting teamwork and collaboration.
  • Played a key role in the recruitment process by assessing candidates'' skills and aptitudes, ensuring well-rounded crews with complementary skillsets.
  • Established and maintained quality control standards.
  • Trained other employees in customer service, food safety, and performance requirements.
  • Greeted customers with smile and provided friendly service to professionally handle every need.
  • Developed job-specific competencies and performance standards.
  • Studied crew members during work shift to provide feedback and guidance in improving performance.
  • Enhanced crew performance by implementing effective training strategies and customized lesson plans.
  • Conducted needs assessments to identify gaps in performance and develop targeted learning solutions.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Kiwi Saver Agent

Kiwi Saver
03.2009 - 04.2012
  • Conducted comprehensive market research to identify emerging trends and inform decision-making processes within the agency.
  • Maintained comprehensive product and service knowledge for accurate, informative customer advice.
  • Obtained client information by answering telephone calls.
  • Diversified revenue streams by cross-selling ancillary products and services, increasing overall profitability for the agency.
  • Established positive flow of communication with agents, clients, attorneys and personnel involved in closing transactions.
  • Prepared and presented contracts and other legal documents to clients.
  • Established strong customer relationships, building recommendations and loyalty.
  • Negotiated favourable contract terms for clients, securing competitive rates and coverage options.
  • Processed customer orders quickly and accurately for timely delivery.
  • Informed clients of policies and procedures.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information on products and services.
  • Developed new business and managed new and existing clients.
  • Collaborated with underwriters to develop tailored insurance solutions for clients while managing risk exposure for the company.
  • Presented feedback to management on customer service trends and improvement areas.
  • Resolved caller issues quickly and thoroughly.
  • Adopted customer feedback in process and system improvement initiatives.
  • Handled and promptly resolved customer complaints to maintain professional relationships.

Filleter

Sanford And Talleys
01.1998 - 11.2008
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Training staffs to be up to standard in their work and cleanliness.

Shift Manager

McDonald Family Restaurant
03.2000 - 09.2008
  • Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through open communication and constructive feedback.
  • Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.
  • Cooperated with coworkers to improve customer experience and manage storefront.
  • Tracked receipts, employee hours, and inventory movements.
  • Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of employee performance, identifying areas for improvement and offering targeted guidance for skill development.
  • Excelled in every store position and regularly backed up front-line staff.
  • Adhered to company standards and compliance requirements for operations and cleanliness of areas.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined daily operations, enhancing overall efficiency within the shift.
  • Coached crew members to optimize performance and motivate toward more efficient work.
  • Reduced process bottlenecks by training and coaching employees on practices, procedures, and performance strategies.
  • Contributed to increased sales revenue by motivating staff to achieve individual and team goals consistently.
  • Increased customer satisfaction and grew business by maintaining close relationships with customers.
  • Handled emergency situations with a calm demeanor, ensuring the safety of both customers and employees during critical incidents.
  • Advised new employees on company procedures and policies to facilitate daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Managed employee schedules to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours, resulting in a smoother workflow.
  • Worked closely with team members to schedule breaks and shifts to meet state regulations.
  • Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Provided ongoing coaching to team members in order to drive continuous improvement in their performance levels consistently over time.
  • Achieved consistent customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.

Administration Officer

Samoan Advisory Council
03.1995 - 09.1997
  • Aided colleagues, managers, and customers through regular communication and assistance.
  • Contributed to team goal-achievement by collaborating with staff to develop customer service improvement initiatives.
  • Maintained high levels of organization within the office space through regular supply inventory checks and proactive restocking efforts.
  • Streamlined budget tracking processes using accounting software which led to improved resource allocation decisions.

Assistant Manager

Homestead Chicken
03.1986 - 10.1990
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
  • Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
  • Monitored sales trends to adjust pricing strategies accordingly for optimal profitability.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Facilitated clear communication between employees and upper management through regular meetings and updates.
  • Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
  • Scheduled staff shifts to ensure proper coverage during peak shopping hours without exceeding labor budgets.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
  • Made hiring recommendations to increase company's productivity and profitability with quality workers.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Implemented staff training programs, enhancing product knowledge and improving customer service skills.
  • Increased employee performance and job satisfaction to strengthen retention and engagement.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.

Education

AGE CARE CERT3 - AGECARE

MAX TRAININGS
Fountain Gate, VIC
11.2024

High School Diploma -

ELITE TRAINING INSTITUTE
Carrum Downs, VIC
02.2019

Skills

    • Staff Development
    • Problem Resolution
    • Team Supervision
    • Policy Enforcement
    • Reporting Requirements
    • Good Judgment
    • Team Leadership
    • Delivery overseeing
    • Bank Deposit Preparation
    • Customer Relationship Management
    • Cleaning procedures
    • Employee Development
    • Onboarding and Orientation
    • Administration and Reporting
    • Conflict Resolution
    • Complaint Handling
      • People Management
      • Employee Motivation
      • Performance Evaluations
      • Employee Coaching and Mentoring
      • Customer Service
      • Performance Tracking and Evaluation
      • Staff Training
      • Task Delegation
      • Reporting skills
      • Performance reviewing
      • Training and Development
      • Workplace Safety
      • Cultural Awareness
      • Verbal Communication
      • Supervision and leadership
      • Customer Relations

Certification

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

Shift Management Excellence Course

Reading, Singing, Dancing and travelling

I love reading great novels especially true stories about people's lives. Reading about people's stories is a way of learning for me.

I love singing especially country music and old school music. it is also a family talent.

I have always wanted to travel the world before I pass on to the next life.


Languages

English
Elementary
Samoan
Elementary

Timeline

Night Shift Manager

McDonald Family Restaurant
09.2020 - Current

Call Centre Representative

Amplifon Hearing Health Care
06.2018 - 09.2020

Hatchery Assistant

Aviagen
06.2012 - 09.2014

Crew Trainer

McDonald Family Restaurant
03.2012 - 09.2012

Kiwi Saver Agent

Kiwi Saver
03.2009 - 04.2012

Shift Manager

McDonald Family Restaurant
03.2000 - 09.2008

Filleter

Sanford And Talleys
01.1998 - 11.2008

Administration Officer

Samoan Advisory Council
03.1995 - 09.1997

Assistant Manager

Homestead Chicken
03.1986 - 10.1990

AGE CARE CERT3 - AGECARE

MAX TRAININGS

High School Diploma -

ELITE TRAINING INSTITUTE

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

Shift Management Excellence Course

Salome Aiono