Amanda Blackwell
Lewiston,NY
Summary
Dynamic leader with extensive experience at Hobby Lobby, driving sales growth through strategic departmental management and operational efficiency. Proven ability in customer engagement and relationship building, complemented by strong skills in inventory management and personnel training. Committed to enhancing customer experiences while optimizing workflows for maximum productivity.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Head of the Department
Hobby Lobby
10.2020 - Current
- Started out as a cashier for 2years before moving up in the company
- Led departmental strategy to enhance customer experience and drive sales growth.
- Managed multiple departments at a time
- Oversaw inventory management processes, ensuring optimal stock levels and reducing waste.
- Implemented operational procedures that increased efficiency in merchandising and store layout
PCA/HHA
Venture Forthe
06.2018 - 11.2021
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored patient health and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with nursing staff.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress and activities.
Restaurant Hostess
Club Joey's
06.2010 - 07.2012
- Welcomed guests with warmth and professionalism, ensuring positive first impressions.
- Managed reservation systems, optimizing table assignments for efficient seating flow.
- Coordinated with kitchen and service staff to ensure seamless guest experiences.
- Assisted kitchen staff with clean up
Education
GED -
Niagara Falls High School
Niagara Falls, NY12-2013
Skills
- Team player
- Task-focused
- Customer engagement
- Relationship building and management
- Product restocking
- Workflow optimization
- Visual merchandising
- Personnel training and development
- Rules and regulations
- Loss prevention
- Department leadership
Timeline
Head of the Department
Hobby Lobby
10.2020 - Current
PCA/HHA
Venture Forthe
06.2018 - 11.2021
Restaurant Hostess
Club Joey's
06.2010 - 07.2012
GED -
Niagara Falls High School
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