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RIPALBEN PATEL

THOROLD,ON

Summary

Capable Store Operator offering over 1 years of experience in foodservice (Booster Juice) and team management. Expert at maintaining cost controls and determining optimal coverage to meet business needs without sacrificing quality. Talented at building relationships with community members, clients and staff. High-energy Store Manager bringing extensive experience in retail settings. Set and enforced consistent standards to maintain staff satisfaction and meet performance targets. Dynamic relationship-builder with organized nature and sound judgment focused on maximizing team efficiency.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Store Manager

Booster Juice
03.2023 - Current
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.

Food Store Operator

Booster Juice
11.2019 - 02.2023
  • Trained new hires on customer service and rotation practices.
  • Understands and adheres to all quality standards, formulas and procedures as per Booster Juice's policy.
  • Oversee preparation of Smoothies, Food and other Beverages to Booster Juice's standards.
  • Follows standards for merchandising, stocking, rotating and storing products.
  • Maintain clean store and assign tasks in accordance with the daily cleaning checklists and cleaning standards.
  • Contributes to store goals by advising manager for increasing sales and improving profits.
  • Kept food storage and preparation equipment in good working order to maximize safety and cost-efficiency of operations.
  • Implemented surface and equipment schedules and standards to maintain clean, neat and sanitized store..
  • Maximized food quality by closely monitoring shipments, preparation and food handling by team members.
  • Coordinated optimal guest relations from initial contact through final check-out to boost satisfaction and brand loyalty.
  • Reconciled daily transactions and balanced cash registers.
  • Reduced food waste 10% by overseeing and planning ingredients, anticipated customers and popularity of items.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and visually appealing store environment to enhance the overall shopping experience.
  • Resolved customer issues promptly while maintaining professionalism in order to preserve brand reputation.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.

Embedded System Developer

IncSmart
10.2018 - 08.2019
  • Developed new products and technologies using CAD design, simulation and prototype testing.
  • Coordinated system installations, testing and code corrections.
  • Implemented and tested enhancement feature requests to improve product functionality and extend performance.
  • Recommended and executed plans to improve development tools and processes.
  • Designed, developed and implemented firmware to support embedded system product concepts.
  • Collaborated with product and engineering team members to define and develop new product concepts.
  • Improved and corrected existing software and system applications.
  • Improved profit margins by streamlining operations and workflow.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Communications

Gujarat Technological University

Skills

  • Sanitation
  • Training
  • Diverse beverage knowledge
  • Decision-making
  • Team building
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Work ethic
  • Flexible
  • Planning
  • Microsoft Office
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Customer Relations
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Store operations
  • Customer Service Management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Team Leadership
  • Friendly and Positive
  • Inventory Management
  • Cash Management
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Shift Scheduling
  • Recruiting and Hiring
  • Operations Management
  • Team motivation
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Payroll Management
  • Bank deposit procedures
  • Loss Prevention
  • Maximizing profitability

Certification

  • Food Handler Certification (11/01/2020 - 01/01/2025)

Languages

English
Full Professional
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Store Manager

Booster Juice
03.2023 - Current

Food Store Operator

Booster Juice
11.2019 - 02.2023

Embedded System Developer

IncSmart
10.2018 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Communications

Gujarat Technological University
RIPALBEN PATEL