- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
- Avid Reader
- Enjoy participating in hiking/biking for overall physical and mental well-being
- Volunteering for community at local State Parks during free time
Amanda Robin
Destin
Summary
Passionate former Co-Owner with track record of success in business development, customer service and team building. Possesses entrepreneurial spirit, strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of personalities, and keen eye for growth opportunities.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Co Owner/Office Manager
Seneca Metal Art
05.2014 - 09.2021
- Directed daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and timely project completion.
- Managed day-to-day operations efficiently, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Networked with husband and customers to increase sales opportunities and contacts.
- Managed oldest son's production of high quality manual sketches and translated concepts into a visual format to guide my late husband's metal fabrication and production process.
- Business was retired when husband passed on 10/2021
Home School Teacher/Housekeeping and Laundry Attendant
Seneca Home School
08.2007 - 05.2014
- During this time, I was afforded the opportunity to home school my two young sons through their preschool and middle school years. I implemented the Abeka and Louisiana Virtual Charter academy curriculum.
- Organized extracurricular clubs and activities, providing students with additional opportunities for growth and enrichment beyond regular coursework.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in residential facility,, ensuring safe environment for residents.
- Managed the efficient use of household resources including time, budget, and supplies, instilling daily responsibility in students,
Bookkeeper/Proof Operator
Farmers Merchants Bank
03.2003 - 04.2007
- Implemented improvements that enhanced efficiency in bookkeeping operations and reduced errors.
- Posted daily receipts and payments in accordance with corporate protocols.
- Reduced errors in financial reporting by ensuring accurate data entry.
- Communicated proactively with team members regarding any issues or concerns related to bookkeeping tasks.
Florist's Assistant/Delivery/Interior Maintenance
Brenda's Flowers and Gifts
09.1997 - 12.2001
- Ensured store cleanliness and visual appeal by regularly maintaining displays, workspaces, and retail areas.
- Maintained fresh inventory through proper rotation, storage, and display methods.
- Prepared arrangements for delivery in a timely and safe manner.
- This was an entry level position which eventually ended due to the business being dissolved
Sales Associate
Stage Stores
09.1995 - 04.1997
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
- Maintained visual merchandising standards to attract customers and promote sales.
- Processed transactions efficiently, ensuring accurate cash handling.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales goals through effective communication.
Hostess/Busser/Prep Dishwasher
Pats Fisherman's Wharf Restaurant
03.1993 - 05.1995
- Greeted and seated guests, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere and efficient flow of service.
- Managed reservations and waitlists using restaurant management software for optimal guest experience.
- Collaborated with servers to coordinate table assignments and enhance dining efficiency.
Education
No Degree - Business Education
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette, Louisiana, LAHigh School Diploma -
Cecilia Senior High School
Cecilia, LA05-1995
Skills
- Time management techniques
- Customer service
- Project coordination
- Curriculum implementation
- Data entry accuracy
- Team collaboration
- Visual merchandising
- Small business operations
- Goal setting
- Creative thinking
- Conflict resolution
- Budget management
- Verbal and written communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Desktops, laptops, and mobile devices
Interests
Timeline
Co Owner/Office Manager
Seneca Metal Art
05.2014 - 09.2021
Home School Teacher/Housekeeping and Laundry Attendant
Seneca Home School
08.2007 - 05.2014
Bookkeeper/Proof Operator
Farmers Merchants Bank
03.2003 - 04.2007
Florist's Assistant/Delivery/Interior Maintenance
Brenda's Flowers and Gifts
09.1997 - 12.2001
Sales Associate
Stage Stores
09.1995 - 04.1997
Hostess/Busser/Prep Dishwasher
Pats Fisherman's Wharf Restaurant
03.1993 - 05.1995
No Degree - Business Education
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
High School Diploma -
Cecilia Senior High School