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Joy Titus

Webb City

Summary

Results-driven operations and training professional with over 10 years of experience in food service management, employee development, and customer-focused environments. Proven leader with a history of rapid promotion, including advancement from entry-level team member to Store Manager and later to Traveling Trainer for Buc-ee’s. Extensive experience hiring, training, scheduling, and supervising teams of 10–30+ employees, leading new store openings, and ensuring strict compliance with operational, food safety, and corporate standards. Background also includes direct support and care coordination in independent living settings, demonstrating strong communication, adaptability, and a people-centered approach. Known for reliability, consistency, and the ability to lead teams to operational excellence.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
2016
2016
years of post-secondary education

Work History

New store opening traine

But-ees
Springfield
09.2023 - Current

Buc-ee’s — Deli Associate / Traveling Trainer
2023–Present

  • Joined Buc-ee’s as a Deli Associate and was promoted within one year to Traveling Trainer based on performance and leadership ability.
  • Key responsibilities as Traveling Trainer included:
  • Traveling to new store opening locations nationwide
  • Training groups of 30+ new hires on Buc-ee’s deli operations
  • Leading start-to-finish training to prepare teams for fully operational store openings
  • Instructing employees on company protocols using detailed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • Emphasizing consistency, food safety, and operational excellence through thorough SOP training
  • When not traveling, served as a fully functional deli team member at my home store, working across multiple deli stations as needed to support operations.

General store manager

SUBWAY®Restaurants
Springfield
05.2013 - 09.2023

Subway — Assistant Manager / Store Manager
2013–2023

  • Began employment at age 16 as a team member and was promoted to Assistant Manager within six months.
  • Responsibilities included:
  • Creating weekly schedules for a staff of 10+ employees
  • Interviewing, hiring, onboarding, disciplinary actions, and terminations
  • Serving as key holder and overseeing daily store operations
  • Managing all cash handling and bank deposits
  • Ensuring store maintenance and compliance with company standards
  • Supporting overall restaurant management and customer service
  • Promoted to Store Manager in 2020, assuming increased leadership and administrative responsibilities:
  • Acted as primary point of contact with corporate leadership
  • Participated in corporate calls and communications
  • Led and prepared for health, safety, and corporate inspections
  • Maintained accurate sales records, reports, and operational documentation
  • Ensured consistent compliance with company policies and procedures
  • Managed daily operations of restaurant to ensure smooth service delivery.
  • Trained staff on food safety and customer service standards.
  • Oversaw inventory management to maintain stock levels and reduce waste.
  • Implemented promotional strategies to enhance customer engagement and sales.
  • Scheduled employee shifts to optimize workforce efficiency and coverage.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations to support staff development.
  • Ensured compliance with health regulations and company policies at all times.
  • Coordinated with suppliers for timely delivery of fresh ingredients and supplies.
  • Implemented new policies and procedures according to company guidelines and objectives.
  • Oversaw daily operations of store, including inventory, and supply restocking, cash-handling and assisting customers.
  • Supervised receiving, stocking, merchandising, display maintenance and other related tasks.
  • Provided customers with information about product features and assisted them in selecting items.
  • Maintained records of inventory, sales, and personnel activity.
  • Inspected store premises regularly to maintain cleanliness and a safe working environment.
  • Recruited, hired, trained, supervised, evaluated, and managed staff members.
  • Monitored staff performance and provided feedback to ensure service standards were met.
  • Conducted regular meetings with employees to discuss current operations issues.
  • Met budget targets by controlling expenses and eliminating wasteful behaviors.

Education

Parkview High School
Springfield, MO

Skills

  • Employee training
  • Food safety
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Inventory management
  • Leadership development
  • Problem solving
  • Conflict resolution
  • Safety monitoring
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Compliance regulations
  • Customer relationship management
  • Job skills development
  • Activities tracking
  • Documentation skill

Timeline

New store opening traine

But-ees
09.2023 - Current

General store manager

SUBWAY®Restaurants
05.2013 - 09.2023

Parkview High School
Joy Titus