Chris Tran

Experience

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  Pekoe Fusion Tbar

  Dec 2014 - Dec 2017

  Manager

  • Developed and conducted a comprehensive training plan for new hires on business processes, policies, and their respective roles within the organization, reducing onboarding time by 25%.• Collaborated with management and ownership to enhance the production process, contributing to the development of distinctive and unique product offerings.• Supervised a team of six employees with a focus on effective coordination, performance optimization, and fostering a collaborative work environment, leading to improved team performance and efficiency.• Executed seamless opening and closing procedures, encompassing supply preparation, kitchen and lobby setup, and meticulous inventory management, ensuring smooth daily operations and customer satisfaction. Show less

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  Starbucks

  Jan 2018 - Sept 2018

  Barista

  • Cultivated customer relationships by providing curated and personal customer experiences, leading to increased sales and recurring revenue.• Exhibited product expertise through active customer engagement and promotion of seasonal offerings, achieving a 15% boost in seasonal product sales.• Earned recognition for upholding the brand image through a strong work ethic, resulting in being awarded Employee of the Quarter during the first quarter of employment.• Maintained a clean and organized work area, earning commendation for high cleanliness scores and contributing to a high customer satisfaction rate. Show less

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  California Department of Water Resources

  Jun 2019 - Dec 2020

  Public Affairs Office Assistant

  • Utilized advanced Sitecore capabilities to ensure and uphold compliance with ADA regulations, guaranteeing an inclusive digital experience for all users.• Managed the official CA Department of Water Resources state website, ensuring accurate and ethical information sharing with the public, maintaining a 100% accuracy rate.• Authored two written blogs and news articles for local and state-wide current events, contributing to effective communication strategies and increasing public engagement.• Managed the California Department of Water Resources’ internal newsletter weekly, ensuring timely and relevant information dissemination within the organization. Show less

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  DataFinity Group

  Mar 2022 - Jun 2024

  Program Manager

  • Directed cross-functional leadership for Adobe Lifecycle Marketing campaigns, optimizing a variety of 15+ campaign types.• Collaborated with Adobe Marketing Managers, Technical Marketing Managers, Solutions Architects, Data Teams, and stakeholders to spearhead initiatives, increasing ROI, ARR, and customer engagement.• Led high-visibility email marketing campaigns for the Adobe MAX creative conference and addressed issues in real-time to provide curated offerings to consumers.• Devised a comprehensive training plan and documentation for the new hire onboarding process, scaling it across all departments within one quarter (FY23 Q1), reducing onboarding time by 66%. Show less

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  Aeon Projects

  Jul 2023 - now

  Co-Founder

  • Directed company operations, ensuring optimal efficiency, employee productivity, and strict compliance with regulations, maintaining a 100% compliance record.• Implemented processes to streamline business operations, fostering increased productivity and efficiency, resulting in a 50% reduction in lead times and a 25% decrease in business expenses.• Crafted comprehensive technical packages using Adobe Illustrator, communicating intricate product specifications with 4 international business partners, reducing errors by 25%.• Spearheaded the organizational vision, operations strategy, and product development to align with overarching goals and objectives.• Translated strategic initiatives into actionable steps, fostering substantial organizational growth and development.• Cultivated and strengthened business relationships through proactive front-end communications with existing and prospective business partners. Show less