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Ashley B Walker

Melbourne,FL

Summary

A team leader with knowledge, enthusiasm, and the ability to multitask effortlessly and efficiently under pressure. A highly motivated self starter and creative thinker with a proven track record of positively impacting morale and productivity to achieve sales and profit goals. Extensive management experience in high end, high volume establishments with a background in finance and underwriting. _________________________________________________________________________________________________ - Social Media Marketing - Excellent management and leadership skills - Payroll Processing - Certified in beverage safety standards - POS programming(Aloha) - OSHA federal wage and labor law - Accounts payable-Cash Handling - Underwriting - Full knowledge of all inter-office procedures - DHEC Standards

Overview

20
years of professional experience

Work History

Debauchery

Bartender, Shift Leader
05.2018 - Current

Job overview

  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.

Filthy's Fine Cocktails and Beer

Bartender, Shift Leader
04.2016 - 05.2018

Job overview

  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.

O-Ku Sushi

Asst. General Manager, Bar Manager
02.2013 - 03.2016

Job overview

  • Lead weekly meetings with in house management along with monthly P&L reviews with management team and owner/operating partners present
  • Oversaw inventory by ordering precise quantities of stock and executing corrective actions to drive profitability.
  • Daily operating procedures and paperwork, weekly payroll, invoice reconciliation
  • Proficient in programming of POS system Aloha
  • Leading and developing FOH staff of 25+ on daily/nightly basis as only FOH manager on floor
  • Catering coordinator - Created weekly schedules for all front of house positions (Bar staff, Servers, S.A., Host, Expo, management) - Creation of cocktail programs and beer menus to compliment our unique dinner menu
  • Maximized customer service by training staff, overseeing operations, and resolving issues.
  • Worked closely with corporate wine director to maintain up to date Wine/Sake program to not only compliment dinner menu but also keep up to date with market trends
  • Established and maintained relationships with local vendors to utilize fresh local products for both the dinner menu as well as cocktail program
  • Created live music concept for weekend evenings, sought out and booked local talent which created a upward trend in late night beverage sales
  • Creation of infused syrups and spirits with different herbs, spices, and fruits to be used in daily cocktail menu and weekly/daily off list cocktail specials.

HomeGrown Hospitality-AGM, Tbonz Gill and Grill & Pearlz Oyster Bar

Bar Manager, Bartender
11.2008 - 01.2013

Job overview

  • Opening and Closing procedures of busy downtown restaurant in heart of Charleston
  • Assist in overseeing, closing and opening of attached desert and cocktail bar, Kaminsky's
  • Oversee staff of 25+ daily, including Line Cooks, Servers, Bartenders, Host and Kaminsky staff members
  • Daily balancing of safe, cash drawers, daily bank deposits
  • Expediting food at peak sales hours
  • Weekly Liquor / beverage inventory and orders
  • Creating weekly FOH schedules
  • Creating a fun and memorable experience for not only our daily regulars and locals but also the valued tourists of Charleston

Boston National Title and Escrow, LLC

Loan Specialist
10.2006 - 10.2008

Job overview

  • Abstract Title Searches
  • Processing and closing over 200 files monthly
  • Correcting any and all Title Issues before closing of 1st, 2nd Mortgages and Refinances
  • Disbursements of files/funds ( creditors, IRS former lien holders)
  • Maintaining positive relationships with Loan officers within multiple branches of some of largest banking institutions and Mortgage providers in U.S
  • Scheduling and facilitating all closings with a large network of closers around the U.S.

Harbor Federal Savings Bank

Customer Service Specialist, Loan Originator
05.2003 - 10.2006

Job overview

  • Solving any issues clients may have with their Saving/Checking accounts, IRA's, CD's, Money Market accounts
  • Mortgages, refinances, and auto loans
  • Cash handling of 345k daily, ATM specialist -Consumer loans(refinances, 2nd Mortgages, Boat loans, Auto Loans)
  • Assist in overseeing teller line of five

Education

Vero Beach High School
Vero Beach, FL

High School Diploma
2004

University Overview

Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL

Some College (No Degree)

University Overview

Skills

  • Administrative Duties
  • Scheduling and Coordinating
  • Managing Operations and Efficiency
  • Staff Training
  • Team Motivation
  • POS System Operations
  • Interpersonal Relations
  • Optimizing Profitability
  • Creative Solutions
  • Negotiation and Conflict Resolution

Timeline

Bartender, Shift Leader
Debauchery
05.2018 - Current
Bartender, Shift Leader
Filthy's Fine Cocktails and Beer
04.2016 - 05.2018
Asst. General Manager, Bar Manager
O-Ku Sushi
02.2013 - 03.2016
Bar Manager, Bartender
HomeGrown Hospitality-AGM, Tbonz Gill and Grill & Pearlz Oyster Bar
11.2008 - 01.2013
Loan Specialist
Boston National Title and Escrow, LLC
10.2006 - 10.2008
Customer Service Specialist, Loan Originator
Harbor Federal Savings Bank
05.2003 - 10.2006
Vero Beach High School
High School Diploma
Indian River State College
Some College (No Degree)
Ashley B Walker