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Sandra-Lee Rowe

Sandra-Lee Rowe

Ottawa,ON

Summary

Proven leader with extensive experience in operations management and strategic planning, notably at Tim Hortons. Excelled in staff development and process improvement, driving efficiency and productivity by over 30%. Skilled in data analytics and staff motivation, adept at transforming challenges into actionable solutions to meet and exceed business goals. Hard-working Supervisor with exceptional experience leading teams, delivering results and exceeding expectations. Creative and motivated leader adept at utilizing exceptional design and planning strengths to accomplish complex projects. Skilled in teaching new concepts and best practice strategies. Accomplished Supervisor focused on meeting customer expectations and achieving company goals. Drives success by directing high-producing teams while developing lasting employee rapport. Exceptional knowledge of cost-reduction methods and streamlining production processes. Experienced Supervisor leads team members to complete jobs on-time. Assigns tasks, trains employees, and implements company procedures. Excellent communication and listening skills. Provides leadership and vision, driving teams to meet goals. Energetic Supervisor successful at motivating and building positive team dynamics to accomplish aggressive goals. Dedicated to open, communicative culture where employees feel empowered to contribute to company's success. Quick-thinking Supervisor recognized for success in guiding teams and boosting performance. Practical problem-solver with excellent issue and conflict resolution skills to drive team and organizational success. Highly effective and knowledgeable in process improvement and inventory control. Reliable business professional with experience in project management, process improvement and financial analysis. Proven track record of successfully streamlining business operations and reducing costs. Adept at analyzing data to identify trends and developing strategies to improve efficiency. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor

Tim Hortons
07.2007 - 11.2010
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
  • Provided reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc reporting in support of decision-making.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
  • Supported creation of detailed, technical financial models to value potential acquisition targets.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
  • Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
  • Observed packing operations to verify conformance to specifications.

Manager

Urban Point
02.2004 - 08.2006
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Managed senior-level personnel working in marketing and sales capacities.
  • Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
  • Launched quality assurance practices for each phase of development
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Controlled resources and assets for department activities to comply with industry standards and government regulations.
  • Streamlined and monitored quality programs to alleviate overdue compliance activities.
  • Leveraged data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive business improvements.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.

Supervisor

L.A.W.S Humain Socity
06.2001 - 08.2003
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
  • Provided reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc reporting in support of decision-making.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
  • Supported creation of detailed, technical financial models to value potential acquisition targets.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
  • Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
  • Observed packing operations to verify conformance to specifications.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kenner Collegiate Vocational Institute
Peterborough, ON
07.2004

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Staff Management
  • Schedule development
  • Business Development
  • Operations Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Data Analytics
  • Inventory Control
  • Priority management
  • Staff Discipline
  • Financial Management
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Processes and procedures
  • Project Management
  • Industrial hygiene
  • Training and mentoring
  • Negotiation
  • Employee Motivation
  • Waste Reduction
  • [Software] experience
  • Expectation setting
  • Inventory Oversight
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Process Monitoring and Improvement
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Staff Development
  • Contract Management
  • Business Administration

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Supervisor

Tim Hortons
07.2007 - 11.2010

Manager

Urban Point
02.2004 - 08.2006

Supervisor

L.A.W.S Humain Socity
06.2001 - 08.2003

High School Diploma -

Kenner Collegiate Vocational Institute
Sandra-Lee Rowe