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Amanda Varney

South Pekin,IL

Summary

Forward-thinking professional with proven history of leadership, planning and problem solving. Adept collaboration with professional to accomplish demanding objectives, motivate staff, and organize resources. Systematic understanding of maintaining coverage for all operational needs.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

Hobby Lobby
Pekin, IL
08.2014 - Current
  • Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.
  • Developed a system for tracking inventory and ordering supplies as needed.
  • Organized training sessions for new hires to familiarize them with the workplace environment.
  • Supervised daily operations including scheduling shifts, assigning duties.
  • Assigned work and monitored performance of project personnel.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.

Waitress

Mickies Pizzeria
Pekin, IL
04.2008 - 07.2010
  • Developed positive relationships with regular customers through friendly conversation.
  • Checked back with customers throughout meal service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Served alcoholic beverages responsibly in accordance with state laws.
  • Performed basic math calculations when computing bills for customers' meals.
  • Processed payments accurately using cash registers or POS systems.
  • Adhered to all health codes set forth by local authorities regarding food preparation and storage.
  • Assisted other wait staff members in times of heavy customer traffic.
  • Took orders for food and drinks and delivered them to guests.
  • Trained new employees to perform duties.
  • Assisted in preparing salads, appetizers and desserts to speed up food service.
  • Checked identification to verify if guests meet minimum age to legally purchase or consume alcoholic beverages.

Office Assistant

Central Manufacturing
East Peoria, IL
03.2007 - 08.2009
  • Organized office operations and procedures, such as managing calendars, scheduling appointments, preparing reports and maintaining records.
  • Provided administrative support to staff members, including copying and scanning documents, filing paperwork, and ordering supplies.
  • Answered phone calls and directed them to appropriate personnel.
  • Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and efficiently.
  • Greeted visitors in a professional manner and provided assistance when necessary.
  • Utilized office equipment such as printers, copiers, and fax machines efficiently.
  • Conducted data entry tasks with a high level of accuracy and efficiency.
  • Managed daily office operations and maintained a clean and efficient workspace.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

ICC
East Peoria, IL

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Product and service knowledge
  • Task Delegation
  • Team motivation
  • Orientation and training
  • Staff Supervision
  • Customer Relations
  • Staff Management
  • Money Handling
  • Compliance understanding

Affiliations

  • I love being in the great outdoors. Gardening, Camping and Fishing are just a few of the activities I enjoy in my spare time.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Hobby Lobby
08.2014 - Current

Waitress

Mickies Pizzeria
04.2008 - 07.2010

Office Assistant

Central Manufacturing
03.2007 - 08.2009

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

ICC

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