Justin Wells

Justin Wells

Selling Specialist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    General Manager

  • Education

    • East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN

      2000 - 2006
      Bachelor's Degree Accounting
    • Morehead State University, Morehead, KY

      2004 - 2005
      Studied accounting Accounting

      Dean's List from 2004-2005

    • Daniel Boone High School

      1996 - 2000
      High School Diploma General Studies

      Activities and Societies: Cross-Country Team Spanish Club

  • Experience

    • J.C. Penney Co

      Apr 1998 - Jul 2005
      Selling Specialist

      Main responsibilities included: creating rapport with customers to retain their business; provide excellent customer service; maintain area of responsibility within the department. Awarded "All-stars" sales associate for $250,000+/yr. from 2000-2004

    • Offices of Darla Rea, CPA

      Jan 2004 - Apr 2005
      Staff Accountant

      Main responsibilities included: tax preparation, tax advice, and assisting in the preparation of income statements and balance sheets.

    • Carino's Italian

      Jul 2006 - Aug 2009
      General Manager

      Entered position as a server, exited as the general manager of the restaurantAs general manager, my areas of responsibility included: Oversight of restaurant operations; coaching and developing assistant managers as well as team members; maintaining costs of production; and driving sales to maximize profits.

    • Cracker Barrel

      Aug 2009 - Jan 2010
      Associate Manager

      I provided customer and employee satisfaction while overseeing the operations of the restaurant and retail store.

    • Darden Restaurants

      Jan 2010 - Sept 2012
      Sales Manager

      As a sales manager, I strive to provide top-box guest satisfaction results related to delivering a genuine Italian dining experience, reflecting lobby efficiency, lobby friendliness, and Server product knowledge as measured by guest visits and guest satisfaction surveys.I demonstrate the appropriate level of knowledge, problem-solving, and decision-making skills to drive service and sales initiatives; also, anticipate sales-related guest, team member, and operational needs and act quickly and decisively to meet those needs. Show less

    • Darden

      Sept 2012 - now
      General Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • International certified food safety manager

      National Registry of Food Safety Professionals (NRFSP)
      Mar 2024
    • Property and Casualty Insurance License

      State of Tennessee