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Jocelyn Arnold

Nashville

Summary

Dynamic leader with proven expertise in operations management and team leadership, honed at Rustler Hat Co. and Chipotle Mexican Grill. Excelled in staff training and development, driving sales growth, and leveraging Microsoft Applications and Salesforce for enhanced efficiency. Achieved significant milestones in customer satisfaction and operational excellence, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving and communication skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Wholesale and Inventory Manager

Rustler Hat Co
02.2025 - Current

• Manage Rustler wholesale accounts, driving volume and growing wholesale business

•Oversee execution of wholesale orders from start to finish, signing off on all wholesale orders fulfilled by HQ team

• Develop and cultivate relationships with existing wholesale accounts

• Manage operational relationships between Rustler & wholesale accounts through outreach, updating linesheet • Creating prospect lists via states and find contact information and chase them down to sell our brand

• Collaborate with Rustler marketing team to create promotions, highlight product, and drive business

• Daily outreach for new business

• Set up all new vendor documentation when a new business is acquired

• Manage cash flow spreadsheet to prepare business for future expenses and month it will hit

• Ordering and receiving inventory/job supplies • Managing up to 15 international vendors with time zone differences

• Adding, transferring, correcting all inventory in POS system

• Locate items that may have incorrect locations or stock numbers

• Ensures adherence to approved budget

AGM-STAFFING MANAGER-INVENTORY MANAGER

Rustler Hat Co.
02.2024 - 02.2025
  • Partner with the store manager to understand controllable vs non-controllable expenses and labor management through the ownership of the quarterly sales plan
  • Support in leading a profitable store by enrolling the entire team to achieve your sales plan; utilize company tools to strategically plan and achieve sales targets and manage labor hours; responsible for daily scheduling needs to support the team and customer experience
  • Oversee and execute initiatives in store as delegated by the store manager to drive daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly goals
  • Responsible for staffing the store front as well as corporate offsite events for events of 50-300 guests
  • Communicate with the event manager for staffing needs and inventory requirements for offsite events
  • Manage and inventory of 3,000 to 6,000 hats, merchandise, and store/warehouse supplies
  • Managed daily operations including scheduling and budgeting, exhibiting excellent multitasking capabilities
  • Coached and motivated team, driving sales and delivering exceptional customer service
  • Utilized strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address operational issues

SERVICE MANAGER, CERTIFIED TRAINER

Chipotle Mexican Grill
03.2020 - 01.2024
  • Utilize and teach company protocols to complete tasks in an efficient and accurate manner
  • Oversee employees in front and back room to ensure compliance with company policies, regulations, and food safety guidelines
  • Lead the restaurant team to ensure that food preparation quantity aligns with Critical Inventory accountability and Projected Sales
  • Manage, Lead and Train a team of 20+ employees at a time
  • Communicated with customers in person and by phone to promote issue resolution and good customer service
  • Provided exceptional customer service to ensure satisfaction and loyalty
  • Utilized problem solving skills to address challenges that arose during daily operations
  • Oversaw hiring and training procedures for new personnel to confirm smooth onboarding

SERVER

Flavor Catering
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Interact with guests to help ensure a consistent high quality dining experience with a high degree of professionalism
  • Utilize communication skills and adapt to customer requests in high pressure and time sensitive situations
  • Manage time between clientele and communication with kitchen staff to ensure events remain organized and run efficiently
  • Time Management for high clientele events ranging in size from 50 guests to 200 guests
  • Demonstrated ability to interact with customers in a friendly and professional manner
  • Prioritized multiple tasks in dynamic environment and stayed calm and composed
  • Checked in with guests throughout meal service, replenishing drinks and catering to additional requests

INTERN, LICENSING

Broadcast Music
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Assist Licensing Department with various daily administrative duties including market research, document management, system/account updates among overall departmental efficiencies
  • Utilize Salesforce to update and analyze client fee profiles to increase company revenue
  • Maneuver various research projects related to prospective licensees, lead validation, existing licensees, using BMI repertoire and other adhoc research

Education

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - MANAGEMENT

Arizona State University
12.2023

Skills

  • Microsoft Applications
  • SalesForce
  • Team Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Staff Management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Operations Management
  • Budgeting

Timeline

Wholesale and Inventory Manager

Rustler Hat Co
02.2025 - Current

AGM-STAFFING MANAGER-INVENTORY MANAGER

Rustler Hat Co.
02.2024 - 02.2025

SERVER

Flavor Catering
06.2023 - 08.2023

INTERN, LICENSING

Broadcast Music
06.2023 - 07.2023

SERVICE MANAGER, CERTIFIED TRAINER

Chipotle Mexican Grill
03.2020 - 01.2024

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - MANAGEMENT

Arizona State University
Jocelyn Arnold