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Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

Austin, Texas, United States

Austin, Texas Area

The Demo Program Manager provides internal and external support for the US and Canada stores and suppliers to help with alignment of the program. Helps support a strategy based on financial expectations, customer and product trends, competitive landscape, and Whole Foods Market differentiators in partnership with key global teams.

Haines City Division

• Responsible for several multi-million dollar stores with approximately 60 employees in the Central Florida market.
• 3 years of International experience within ALDI Australia. Extensive experience working in the divisional office departments of Warehousing, Purchasing, Operations, Administration and Real Estate.
• Facilitating sales growth through enhanced product availability, market leading customer service and consistent store standards.
• Encouragement, training and development of 10 Trainee and 4 Intern District Managers.
• Maximizing store profitability through successful KPI planning and implementation, including payroll, inventory and losses as well as miscellaneous cost reduction strategies.
• Ensuring business initiatives are successfully implemented within stores and the division. Successful roll outs include customer service initiatives, automated ordering, automated scheduling and a HR management system.

Southport, Queensland

-Responsibility for 510 bed student accommodation outside business hours.-Led a team of 7-10 Residential Assistants. Worked with Village Director to select new Residential Assistants.-Scheduling of RA's to ensure adequate coverage and a fair distribution of hours.-Assisted residents with miscellaneous requests such as lock outs and emergency.

Working as a lifeguard at the world's busiest water parks required constant vigilance, daily training and surprise testing, as well as actively seeking communication with guests to enhance their day.

Bachelor Of Business, Event And Tourism Management

Activities and Societies: Griffith Business Students Association, Griffith University Local Residents Services

Disney Organizational Leadership

Higher School Certificate, English, Advanced Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Pdhpe