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Ayn Barnes

Ayn Barnes

Jonesboro ,AR

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

President/Owner/Site Manager

Sandblasting & Special Coating,Inc.
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.

Server Shift Leader

Belmont Grill
01.2007 - 03.2013
  • Addressed and resolved customer conflicts with managed waitstaff, verifying satisfactory outcomes for involved parties.
  • Handled table service and other dining room tasks to address shortfalls due to unexpected absences or unusual service volumes.
  • Recruited and trained new waitstaff personnel, providing rapid onboarding processes to integrate additional team members quickly.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate restaurant goals such as upselling certain items, addressing product availability issues and other communication concerns.

Bar Manager/Bartender

Applebee's Grill + Bar
05.2004 - 12.2006
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers and taking inventory.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.

Education

Southwest Tennessee Community College
Memphis, TN
08.2003

Skills

  • Company Representation
  • Employee Motivation and Performance
  • Effective Communicator and Public Speaker
  • Vendor Sourcing and Negotiations
  • Materials Procurement
  • Contract Preparation
  • Project Estimation
  • Vendor and Contractor Negotiations
  • Materials Delivery Coordination
  • Approachable and Relatable
  • Energetic and Positive
  • Hardworking and Reliable
  • Outstanding Customer Service
  • Customer Needs Assessments
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Office Management
  • Customer Service and Assistance
  • Inquiry Requests
  • Appraisal Writing
  • Staff Training
  • Financial Documentation
  • Managing Subcontractors
  • Business Correspondence

Timeline

President/Owner/Site Manager

Sandblasting & Special Coating,Inc.
01.2015 - 01.2018

Server Shift Leader

Belmont Grill
01.2007 - 03.2013

Bar Manager/Bartender

Applebee's Grill + Bar
05.2004 - 12.2006

Southwest Tennessee Community College
Ayn Barnes