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Operations Manager

Logistics, Shipping & Operations

Effective operations, problem-solving, and an unwavering smile help me confidently lead teams to tackle challenges head-on. An entrepreneurial and sustainability-focused MBA strengthens my strategic toolkit with operational and environmentally conscious strategy solutions for fast-paced companies in Western Canada.

 -Create efficient customer support systems including SLAs, SOPs, automation, metrics tracking, contingency plans
 - Prepare and maintain support systems, logistics and developer/engineer support teams through product launch, maintaining a world-class customer effort score.
 - Develop operational and customer experience focused solutions to improve internal and external logistics processes
 - Systems: Hubspot, Shopify, FedEx Systems, G Suite

• Enhanced operations by developing SOPs with tasks designed to streamline internal operations and communications
which improved the level of service and ultimately improved guest satisfaction scores by an average of 9%
• Managed, hired, scheduled and trained 12-15 diverse associates for front office positions; staff front office regularly
• Demonstrate an award-winning level of customer service and assistance for all guests and clients by capturing guest
preferences using them to customize guest experiences, increasing guest satisfaction and repeat customers


Front Office Operations Manager

• Supervised and trained a diverse team of 27 guides in a remote region of Fiordland National Park, a World Heritage site,
to provide a fluid and flawless experience to international customers during a record-breaking year (100,000+ glow
worm cave customers) while achieving a record low of health and safety incidents amongst all company departments
• Set safety strategy for a sustainable 100,000+ visitor cave-exploring experience by educating and empowering a team of
12 senior staff to increase knowledge of safety standards, taking into account hydro-electric and water level
considerations, to maintain excellent safety conditions
• Oversaw and guided groups of 2 to 200+ people of all ages from diverse cultures and countries in all types of weather
• Performed extensive tour narrative in an engaging and educational style about local history and Fiordland, including
identifying the flora and fauna of a unique natural environment

Supervisor and Senior Nature Guide

(promoted from Front Office Supervisor)	September 2013 - October 2015
• Processed event and hotel inquiries; leveraged Delphi, Salesforce, OnQ R&I & Socialtables management tools
throughout the event planning process to manage contacts, logistics and communication through to execution
• Leveraged customer observations to redesign new marketing material targeting different customer segments which increased positive customer feedback and repeat business
• Steward the relationships of 1,500+ Hilton private event guests and 800+ corporate meeting attendees by managing
entire logistical and executional details and communicating plans to senior management, helping generate $23,000+ in repeat business

Sales/Events Coordinator

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