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Kayleigh Meade

Kayleigh Meade

Shinrone

Summary

Experienced Trainee Manager with a proven track record in operations management and team leadership at Cedarglade (Musgrave) Centra. Demonstrates expertise in inventory management, retail merchandising, and customer service excellence. Previously served as Assistant Manager at Supermacs and Papa John's, enhancing financial control and quality standards. Skilled in recruitment, crisis management training, and complex problem solving. Holds certifications in First Aid and Fire Warden responsibilities, promoting workplace safety. Career goals include advancing to senior management roles to drive operational efficiency and team development.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Trainee Manager previously Supervisor

Cedarglade (Musgrave) Centra
Shinrone, Co Offaly
07.2022 - Current
  • Oversee daily operations within the store to meet retail excellence standards.
  • Oversaw inventory management, conducted regular stock checks, and placed orders for replenishments to maintain optimal stock levels.
  • Conducted regular surveys on pricing, ordering, merchandising, and food quality standards to ensure compliance with retail excellence.
  • Participated in management meetings and facilitated in-store discussions among departments for team input.
  • Supported induction training and ongoing development of team members, overseeing all in-store training courses to enhance team skills.
  • Assisted customers with queries in a professional manner, adhering to store policy.
  • Professionally skilled across all store departments, including till operations, back of store, floor operations, bakery, deli, and cash office.
  • Achieved certification in First Aid and held Fire Warden responsibilities, promoting a safe workplace environment.

Assistant Manager

Supermacs and Papa Johns
Barack Obama Plaza Moneygall & Roscrea
10.2021 - 04.2022
  • Collaborated with the general manager to ensure delivery of high-quality service and produce.
  • Maintained financial control and supported inventory management to maximise sales and profit potential.
  • Supported recruitment, training, and development initiatives to enhance team capabilities.
  • Resolved workplace relations and customer requests effectively.
  • Gained hands-on experience with customer reviews, complaints, and feedback.
  • Engaged management and staff in regular meetings to foster positive interpersonal relationships.
  • Maintained strong quality control standards in compliance with QSC.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - International Business

South East Technological University formerly Waterford Institute of Technology
01-2021

First-Class Honours

  • Member of Student Union as Class Representative, & Key member of Events and Engagement Team
  • International Buddy

Double Degreee Graduate - Erasmus+ year

Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule (OTH) Regensburg
01-2020
  • Double Degreee Graduate

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Recruitment and interviewing
  • Team leadership recognition
  • Crisis management training
  • Cost reduction
  • Retail merchandising
  • Customer service excellence
  • Complex problem solving
  • Task delegation
  • Event recognition and engagement
  • First aid responder
  • Sales strategy development
  • International buddy award

Interests

  • Reading
  • Enhancing skills via online course
  • Coaching underage Soccer Teams

References

References upon request

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Trainee Manager previously Supervisor - Cedarglade (Musgrave) Centra
07.2022 - Current
Assistant Manager - Supermacs and Papa Johns
10.2021 - 04.2022
South East Technological University formerly Waterford Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Arts (Hons), International Business
Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule (OTH) Regensburg - Double Degreee Graduate , Erasmus+ year
Kayleigh Meade