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Blanca Navarro

Bell

Summary

Result driven leader with 7+ years of progressive leadership experience at WFM, leading high volume operations, developing high performing teams, and driving operational excellence. Proven track record of improving team engagement, food safety and safety practices, and delivering strong customer experiences in diamond stores. Skilled in strategic leadership, labor management, operational execution, training and development. Passionate about building an inclusive, accountable, and customer focused culture aligned with Whole Foods Market's core values and leadership principles.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Store Team Leader

Whole Food Market
Fairfax
10.2024 - Current

Associate Store Team Leader

Whole Foods Market
Burbank
01.2021 - 10.2024

Associate Store Team Leader

Whole Foods Market
Brentwood
05.2018 - 12.2020

Customer Service Team Leader

Whole Foods Market Venice
Venice
10.2014 - 05.2018

Customer Service Associate Team Leader

Whole Foods Market Torrance
Torrance
09.2013 - 10.2014

Customer Service Supervisor

Whole Foods Market
Newport Beach
08.2012 - 09.2013

Cashier

Whole Foods Market
Santa Barbara & Montana Ave
08.2009 - 08.2012

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Major: Sociology, Major: Chicano/a Studies

University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
06-2010

Skills

  • Mentorship and Development
  • Advanced Culture Champion
  • CDSTL Graduate
  • Food Safety Guru
  • Culture Development and Team Member Engagement
  • P&L awareness & Financials
  • Customer obsession
  • Driving operational excellence
  • Retailing

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Associate Store Team Leader

Whole Food Market
10.2024 - Current

Associate Store Team Leader

Whole Foods Market
01.2021 - 10.2024

Associate Store Team Leader

Whole Foods Market
05.2018 - 12.2020

Customer Service Team Leader

Whole Foods Market Venice
10.2014 - 05.2018

Customer Service Associate Team Leader

Whole Foods Market Torrance
09.2013 - 10.2014

Customer Service Supervisor

Whole Foods Market
08.2012 - 09.2013

Cashier

Whole Foods Market
08.2009 - 08.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Major: Sociology, Major: Chicano/a Studies

University of California, Santa Barbara
Blanca Navarro