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Amber Askins

Billings,MT

Summary

Driven manager with a proven track record at Hardees Restaurant, enhancing customer satisfaction and leading high-performing teams. Skilled in strategic planning and staff development, I excel in complex problem-solving and effective communication, significantly improving operational efficiency and fostering a culture of continuous learning and collaboration.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Hardees Resturant
Billings, MT
08.2012 - 07.2021
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
  • Built high-performing teams through effective recruitment, onboarding, and talent development initiatives.
  • Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
  • Mentored junior team members for career advancement, fostering a pipeline of future leaders within the organization.

Manager

Albertsons
Billings, MT
03.2015 - 09.2018

I was a cashier/manager. I rang customers up as well as made sure my employees were doing their jobs, I helped stock shelves as well as helped other departments in the store.

House Keeper

Yellowstone National Park Lodges-Xanterra
West Yellowstone, MT
06.2012 - 09.2012
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
  • Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Upheld high standards of sanitation in common areas, contributing to an inviting atmosphere for guests.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Maximized efficiency of housekeeping operations through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by ensuring thorough cleaning and timely room turnovers.
  • Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
  • Ensured all rooms met hotel cleanliness standards by conducting regular inspections and addressing any issues promptly.

Front Desk Receptionist

Best Western Hotel
Dickinson, ND
05.2011 - 08.2012
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
  • Managed high-volume phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel for prompt resolution.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and professional front desk services.
  • Scheduled appointments accurately using reservation software, reducing conflicts or doublebookings.
  • Handled sensitive customer information with confidentiality, adhering to company privacy guidelines.
  • Developed strong working relationships with team members, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Completed data entry and filing to keep records updated for easy retrieval.
  • Expedited check-in and check-out procedures for guests, ensuring seamless experiences during their visits.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly and notified supervisor immediately when problems escalated.
  • Completed all tasks in compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive data to protect customer and business information.

Education

Art

MSUB
Billings, MT

High School Diploma -

Richardton-Taylor High School
Richardton, ND
05.2012

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Staff Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Cross-Functional Teamwork
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Performance Management
  • Staff Development
  • Sales Techniques
  • Sales management

Timeline

Manager

Albertsons
03.2015 - 09.2018

Manager

Hardees Resturant
08.2012 - 07.2021

House Keeper

Yellowstone National Park Lodges-Xanterra
06.2012 - 09.2012

Front Desk Receptionist

Best Western Hotel
05.2011 - 08.2012

Art

MSUB

High School Diploma -

Richardton-Taylor High School
Amber Askins