Dynamic Operations Manager with a proven track record at Excell Disability Services, excelling in strategic issue analysis and operational efficiency management. Enhanced customer engagement and staff development, leading to improved performance outcomes. Skilled in decision-making and collaborative team management, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Excell Disability Services
08.2024 - 03.2025
Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
Managed budgets effectively, consistently delivering projects on-time and within financial constraints.
Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
Developed and implemented strategies to maximize customer satisfaction.
Head of Finance
Excell Disability Services
02.2019 - 03.2025
Led implementation of new ERP system, increasing efficiency within the finance department while enhancing data visibility.
Oversaw annual audit process, ensuring accurate representation of financial position in accordance with GAAP standards.
Conducted thorough workforce analyses to identify areas of improvement and develop targeted solutions.
Managed complex employee relations issues, resulting in improved workplace harmony and satisfaction.
Implemented effective performance management systems for ongoing employee development and growth.
Reduced turnover rates by cultivating a positive work culture and addressing employee concerns proactively.
Streamlined recruitment processes for increased efficiency and reduced time-to-fill rates.
Designed effective retention strategies by analyzing exit interviews and other relevant data sources.
Oversaw benefits administration, optimizing offerings while controlling overall costs.
Championed diversity and inclusion efforts, fostering a more inclusive workplace environment.
Collaborated with legal counsel on employment law matters, mitigating risks associated with non-compliance or litigation.
Identified and implemented appropriate strategies to increase employee satisfaction and retention.
Updated training processes by reviewing existing documentation, leveraging feedback from associates and working with legal and compliance teams.
Maintained current knowledge of industry regulations and legislation to amend policies and promote compliance.
Fast Food Worker
KFC Restaurant
03.2018 - 12.2021
Greeted customers promptly and took orders to keep flow of traffic moving.
Wiped counters and sanitized equipment to maintain clean food prep and dining areas.
Followed food safety procedures outlined in company policies and health and sanitation regulations to prevent food borne illness.
Collaborated with team members to quickly fill large orders and serve large parties.
Provided support to crew members, facilitating quick food preparation and delivery.
Collaborated with team members to maintain a well-stocked inventory and ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service in a fast-paced environment.
Responded to customer inquiries and concerns with empathy and professionalism, working to resolve issues in a timely manner.
Processed orders on POS system and accepted cash and charge payments.
Restocked workstations with supplies and food display cases with fresh selections to decrease customer waiting during busy periods.
Managed cash register transactions, balancing the till at the end of each shift with consistent accuracy.
Ensured prompt delivery of takeout orders by efficiently packaging items and verifying accuracy before handing them off to customers or drivers.
Performed shift change tasks each day to keep store neat and running smoothly.
Upheld health and safety standards by regularly cleaning cooking equipment, utensils, and surfaces throughout the establishment.
Trained newly hired employees on routine tasks and customer service.
Teacher's Assistant
Tuart Forest Primary School
07.2020 - 10.2020
Assisted students with special needs in achieving academic success through individualized instruction and personalized support strategies.
Ensured the safety of all students by adhering strictly to school policies regarding proper supervision during class times as well as extracurricular activities.
Increased student engagement with dynamic lesson plans designed to accommodate diverse learning styles.
Served as a positive role model for students by demonstrating professionalism, respectfulness, and an unwavering commitment to education excellence.
Provided timely feedback to students on their performance, allowing them to make adjustments as needed for continued improvement.
Improved student comprehension by implementing innovative teaching methods and incorporating visual aids in lessons.