Valerie P.
Experienced operations director in the coffee and cafe industry
- Role
- Director of Retail Operations at Rival Bros Coffee
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Valerie P.
Experienced coffee professional with a demonstrated history of working in the Hospitality Industry. Skilled in specialty coffee, hospitality training and hospitality management, supplier and vendor partnerships, people leadership and development, venue operations, retail operations, policy development, menu innovation, and large scale growth and advancement. I passionately help build sustainable, dynamic and operationally efficient FUN coffee programs
Experience
Director of Retail Operations
Feb 2026 — Present · Philadelphia, PA, US
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sociology
2007 — 2010
Georgia State University
Master of Arts (MA), Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
2012 — 2014
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Interdisciplinary Studies, Women's and Gender Studies
2007 — 2010
Skills
- Barista
- Customer Service
- Gender Studies
- Specialty Coffee
- Diversity Training
- Lgbt Rights
- Multicultural Sensitivity/Awareness
- Event Planning
- Communication
- Coffee
- Inventory Management
- Social Justice
- Community Outreach
- Public Speaking
- Diversity & Inclusion
- Academic Writing
- Social Media
- Training
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