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April Hunton

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Seeking to maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner\Decorator

Intenze Delights
08.2011 - Current
  • Analyzed customer preferences to design and create tailored products.
  • Baked consistent quality items by accurately mixing, dividing, shaping, and proofing.
  • Planned promotional events and campaigns.
  • Prepared all pastry items in accordance with standards of quality, quantity control, taste, and presentation.
  • Mixed icing and other toppings by reading recipes, scaling, and measuring ingredients and operating mixer.
  • Operated cash registers and processed payments accurately.
  • Determined baking times for various items.
  • Resolved customer concerns with positive approach and constructive strategies.
  • Packaged and labeled baked goods with accurate descriptions and ingredients.
  • Developed recipes for new products and improved existing recipes.
  • Prepared dough for variety of pastries, cakes and breads.

Sales Associate

The Paper Bunny
Las Vegas , NV
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Increased sales with execution of full sales cycle processing from initial lead processing through conversion and closing.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.
  • Contributed to event marketing, sales and brand promotion.
  • Maintained current knowledge of evolving changes in marketplace.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Designed, Created and taught 2 classes a month with a minimum of 8 students in each class.

Bartender

Spruce Street Bar & Grill
Myrtle Point, OR
05.2010 - 03.2012
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Assisted with inventorying beverage stock and bar supplies.
  • Prepared garnishes by evenly slicing and pitting fruits.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Regularly cleaned and sanitized bar area, beer lockers, refrigeration and storage areas.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Prepared custom drink orders by accurately measuring and mixing house ingredients.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
  • Mixed unique and interesting cocktails for customers, including bar specials.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.

Owner

Grandma's Smiles & Memories
Coquille, OR
01.2003 - 10.2010
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
  • Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Used knowledge of market trends to create value-added solutions resulting in significant increase in revenues.
  • Worked with marketing teams to create print and online advertisements to bring in new customers.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.
  • Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
  • Conducted audit inspections and independent checks to verify parts and materials.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Maintained sufficient inventory levels to meet customer demands at all times.

Manager

Golden Hearts Adult Foster Care
Myrtle Point, OR
01.2002 - 12.2009
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Coordinated referrals through insurance and other medical specialists and documented details in patient charts.
  • Managed office bookkeeping with insurance billing and patient payments.
  • Greeted and interacted with patients to provide information, answer questions and assist with appointment scheduling.
  • Managed office logistics by scheduling appointments, maintaining files and collecting payments.
  • Frequently double-checked patient histories and current information while scheduling follow-ups and other appointments.
  • Relayed care and medication advice to patients to relieve physicians during peak hours.
  • Communicated effectively with staff members, physicians, and patients, employing active listening and interpersonal skills.
  • Created organized filing system to manage department documents.
  • Consulted with healthcare professionals on business decisions.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Baking And Pastry Arts

Oregon Coast Culinary Institute
Coos Bay, OR
09.2011

Skills

Sales and Marketing Understanding

  • Decorating Expertise
  • New Recipe Development
  • Project Requirements
  • Visual Displays
  • Management
  • Cake Design
  • Special Requests
  • Safe Serving Knowledge
  • Custom Drink Preparation
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Classic Cocktails
  • Anticipating Guest Needs
  • Reconciling Cash Drawers
  • Food Preparation and Safety
  • Sales Expertise
  • Suggestive Selling

Timeline

Sales Associate

The Paper Bunny
06.2021 - 12.2021

Owner\Decorator

Intenze Delights
08.2011 - Current

Bartender

Spruce Street Bar & Grill
05.2010 - 03.2012

Owner

Grandma's Smiles & Memories
01.2003 - 10.2010

Manager

Golden Hearts Adult Foster Care
01.2002 - 12.2009

Associate of Applied Science - Baking And Pastry Arts

Oregon Coast Culinary Institute

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