After two years at this Italian eatery, I was promoted to Shift Manager, where I effectively led a team of seven employees to enhance productivity and ensure customer satisfaction. In my final two years, I advanced to the position of General Manager, the highest role under the owner. In this capacity, I managed a team of 50 employees, empowering shift managers to lead their teams more effectively, overseeing scheduling, planning team-building activities, and monitoring employee performance to drive overall success. I also implemented training programs that improved staff skills and service quality and fostered a positive work environment that reduced turnover and increased employee engagement.

As a Packaging specialist, I efficiently operated packaging machinery, ensuring quality and safety standards while accurately labeling, sealing, and boxing products for distribution at a rapid pace. I collaborated with team members to optimize workflow, conducted routine equipment inspections, and maintained a clean work environment.

As the Manager of a bustling dispensary, I was responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering exceptional customer service. My leadership role involved training and mentoring staff, implementing efficient workflows, and fostering a positive team environment. In addition to my managerial duties, I played a key role in inventory management. I meticulously tracked stock levels, conducted regular audits, and collaborated with the team to develop strategies for optimizing product placement and turnover, contributing to the overall profitability of the dispensary.

Served as a coach for children in both Muay Thai and Brazilian jiu-jitsu, where I taught martial arts techniques alongside “mat chats” that addressed valuable life lessons. I planned, organized, and executed camps and special events, creating engaging and enriching experiences for the kids.

Served as a Weight Room Attendant at the University of Colorado Boulder’s Recreation Center, where I set up and dismantled events, ensured a safe and clean workout environment, and obtained CPR and First Aid certification for emergency readiness. Additionally, I maintained the fastest transaction speeds for four consecutive months while working as a cashier at Whole Foods Market. My experience also includes various roles in grocery and dairy departments as well as an in-store shopper and cashier at Sprouts Farmers Market.