Multi-faceted professional in the arts, marketing, customer service, & entertainment who is passionate about adapting her creative directing & team building skills to enhance every working environment.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staffing Coordinator/ Server/ Bartender
Blue Monkey Catering
01.2021 - Current
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Oversaw daily operations of service team, delegated tasks, and trained new staff.
Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues through diplomatic acknowledgment and commitment to service.
Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
Recruited and trained new waitstaff personnel, providing rapid onboarding processes to integrate additional team members quickly.
Coordinated job postings and advertisements for maximum exposure and response rate.
Interviewed, hired, and mentored over [Number] new personnel and oversaw all staffing operations.
Recruiter
Self-employeed
05.2016 - Current
Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes for independent businesses.
Built strong relationships with internal and external candidates to ensure an excellent hiring experience.
Advertised job opportunities on social media platforms and job boards.
Conducted background screening and other pre-employment checks to verify information on applicant's resume.
Assisted with onboarding and orientation of new hires to expedite acclimatization process.
Party Coordinator/Professional Entertainer
Self- Employed
05.2015 - Current
Communicated with guests clearly and with good humor to encourage laughter and excitement.
Adapted to various performance styles to suit diverse audiences.
Danced, sang and conducted games encouraging guest participation through playful antics and engagement.
Remained in costume/ mascot suit for extended periods for maximum performance effect.
Collaborated with other departments in facility to promote teamwork and heighten service quality.
Collaborated with other entertainers to create engaging acts.
Used social media to promote events and build audience.
Managed stage crew to deliver smooth, successful performances.
Directed rehearsal sessions for cast and crew to prepare for upcoming performances.
Coached performers to develop individual skills and fill gaps in group performance.
Produced themed shows from concept to conclusion.
Negotiated contracts vendors, performers and crew for appearances & live performances.
Brand Ambassador
Media Star Promotions, RJ Reynolds
03.2018 - 12.2021
Increased brand awareness through event marketing, demonstrations, sales, and brand promotion.
Approached potential customers and interacted in natural conversation with goal of developing brand loyalty.
Engaged, educated, and befriended customers to deliver amazing shopping experience.
Communicated product information with confidence and educated consumers about company.
Maintained clean, organized and professional work environment.
Worked with team to achieve sales goals for products.
Maintained knowledge of current promotions and product features.
Organized and stocked merchandise to keep necessary levels for sales demand.
Adapted with virtual customer engagement due to co-vid 19.
Manager
H & R Block Tax Services
01.2010 - 04.2021
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.
Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers. Especially during co-vid.
Developed and implemented business strategies to achieve business goals and stay competitive.
Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
Education
Meisner Technique & Screenplay Writing
Playhouse West
New York, NY
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre Arts
Arcadia University
Glenside
05.2008
Skills
High Quality Customer Service
Staffing
Mentoring
Marketing
Team Leading/ Team Building
Creative Directing
Certification
RAMP certified
CPR Certified
Timeline
Staffing Coordinator/ Server/ Bartender
Blue Monkey Catering
01.2021 - Current
Brand Ambassador
Media Star Promotions, RJ Reynolds
03.2018 - 12.2021
Recruiter
Self-employeed
05.2016 - Current
Party Coordinator/Professional Entertainer
Self- Employed
05.2015 - Current
Manager
H & R Block Tax Services
01.2010 - 04.2021
Meisner Technique & Screenplay Writing
Playhouse West
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre Arts
Arcadia University
RAMP certified
CPR Certified
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