" It is often the small steps, not the giant leaps, that bring about the most lasting change."
Queen Elizabeth II
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Alphonso & Associates
Mandeville, LA
Office Administrator
01.2023 - Current
Job overview
Interacted professionally with customers and inside personnel, answering questions and responding to phone and email inquiries.
Processed financial documents, contracts, expense reports and invoices.
Filtered emails based on importance and escalated issues to leadership.
Reviewed documents and obtained additional information to complete accurate paperwork and avoid delays.
Used specialized accounting software to debit, credit and total accounts on computer spreadsheets and databases.
Collaborated with administrative support to oversee calendars and prioritize meetings and appointments.
Created memos, letters and other documents, fostering internal and external communication.
Checked figures, postings and documents for correct entry, mathematical accuracy and proper codes.
Automated office operations by managing client correspondence and data communications.
PJ's Coffee
Covington, LA
Shift Leader Manager
02.2021 - 05.2023
Job overview
Upheld company standards and compliance requirements for operations.
Managed daily cash intake by counting out registers and tabulating profits.
Coached employees on interactions with customers to drive exceptional service.
Reinforced rules to promote superior employee performance.
Communicated with other shift managers to facilitate continuum of customer service.
Helped employees accomplish tasks during peak periods.
Directed and led employees and team members on effective operations, methods and procedures.
Enhanced operations and boosted productivity through employee training, coaching and assignments.
Planned and delivered training sessions to improve employee effectiveness and address areas of weakness.
Taught staff upselling techniques to meet revenue targets.
Coordinated shift workers for inventory receiving, auditing and restocking.
Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
Don's Seafood
Hammond, LA
Server
07.2018 - 06.2021
Job overview
Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
Served food and beverages to patrons and immediately remedied issues with orders.
Trained new employees on restaurant procedures and plating techniques.