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Amber Manning

Vance,AL

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level cashier position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.


Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Training Manager

Jack’s
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Alternated training methods to diversify instruction, strengthen learning opportunities, and enhance program success.
  • Trained new hires to perform cross-training exercises with experienced workers.
  • Communicated all learning and performance objectives, schedules, and training assessments to upper management.

Flooring Installer

RM
06.2019 - 09.2021
  • Installed hardwood, laminate and vinyl flooring for multiple residential and commercial clients.
  • Cut and trimmed flooring to fit around obstacles and within tight spaces.
  • Maintained clean job sites by disposing of debris responsibly and organizing tools for efficient workflow.
  • Utilized saws, nail guns and routers to safely complete flooring installation projects.
  • Performed thorough inspections of subfloors before installing new materials, identifying potential issues and addressing them proactively.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing professional and timely flooring installation services.
  • Reduced material wastage by accurately measuring and cutting flooring materials according to project specifications.

Carpet Cleaner

DryFast
06.2018 - 09.2021
  • Operated in equipment safely and took care to watch out for children and pets.
  • Conducted pre-and post-cleaning inspections, identifying areas requiring special attention or additional treatment.
  • Exceeded performance targets consistently by delivering high-quality results that met or surpassed client expectations.
  • Streamlined carpet cleaning processes for faster completion times without compromising quality.
  • Stayed up-to-date on industry trends and best practices for optimal results in carpet cleaning services.
  • Performed specialty treatments on stains.
  • Mixed water and chemicals in containers to prepare cleaning solutions.
  • Operated steam cleaners to vacuum rugs and remove loosened dirt.
  • Cleaned home carpets, tile, grout, area rugs, mattresses, and upholstery.
  • Provided exceptional service for each customer to achieve complete satisfaction.
  • Guided scrubbing machines over rug surfaces to loosen embedded dirt.
  • Moved furniture weighing up to 50 pounds to prepare homes for cleaning.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and referrals.
  • Inspected cleaning sites to provide cost estimates to customers.

Mold Specialist

BIOSHIELD
07.2018 - 09.2020
  • Demonstrated a strong commitment to safety by adhering to proper personal protective equipment protocols and following established guidelines during all aspects of mold inspection, removal, and prevention efforts.
  • Improved indoor air quality by identifying and remediating mold problems in residential and commercial properties.
  • Pursued ongoing education opportunities to stay abreast of best practices and emerging technologies in the mold remediation field.
  • Assisted clients in navigating insurance claims processes related to mold damage repair costs, alleviating financial burdens and stressors associated with property loss.
  • Reduced health risks for property occupants by implementing effective mold removal techniques.
  • Utilized advanced equipment to detect hidden moisture sources contributing to mold growth, facilitating efficient problem resolution.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally throughout the remediation process.
  • Provided valuable recommendations for improving indoor air quality and preventing future mold issues, leading to healthier environments for clients.
  • Streamlined workflow processes by managing project timelines effectively, resulting in timely completion of jobs within budget constraints.
  • Collaborated with other professionals, such as plumbers and HVAC technicians, to address underlying issues causing mold growth.
  • Restored damaged building materials after mold remediation, ensuring a safe living or working environment.

Manager, Cook & Server

Brookwood Cafe
09.2017 - 07.2019
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Cook Shift Leader

Southern Food Service
04.2015 - 09.2018
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health department standards for safety and sanitation.
  • Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities by overseeing multiple cooking stations simultaneously while maintaining quality control standards.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Successfully managed inventory and reduced waste by carefully monitoring food usage and rotating stock.
  • Inspected freezer and refrigerator daily to check and maintain proper temperatures.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality meals in a timely manner.
  • Trained and mentored new cooks, resulting in increased productivity and improved teamwork within the kitchen staff.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, maintaining focus on completing tasks efficiently without compromising quality.
  • Supported overall restaurant success through cross-training in various positions when necessary to provide adequate coverage during busy times.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Contributed to positive workplace culture by fostering open communication among team members and addressing issues proactively before they escalated.
  • Upheld strict adherence to company policies regarding food handling practices, employee conduct, and dress code requirements.

Education

No Degree - Culinary Arts

Shelton State Community College
Tuscaloosa, AL

GED -

University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL
08.2003

Skills

  • Exceptional communicator
  • Adaptive Learning
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Strategic thinker

Timeline

Training Manager

Jack’s
11.2022 - 05.2023

Flooring Installer

RM
06.2019 - 09.2021

Mold Specialist

BIOSHIELD
07.2018 - 09.2020

Carpet Cleaner

DryFast
06.2018 - 09.2021

Manager, Cook & Server

Brookwood Cafe
09.2017 - 07.2019

Cook Shift Leader

Southern Food Service
04.2015 - 09.2018

No Degree - Culinary Arts

Shelton State Community College

GED -

University of Montevallo
Amber Manning