Brandi Gay
Wilmington,NC
Summary
My objective is to join Salt and Charm's corporate sales team to combine my passion for community-driven businesses with my experience in customer service and event operations. I am inspired by your commitment to supporting local vendors and creating unforgettable events, and I am eager to contribute to your mission by building strong client relationships and driving sales. Joining such a creative and enthusiastic team aligns perfectly with my skills and professional goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bartender, Server, Event Staff
Front Street Brewery
Wilmington, NC
01.2019 - Current
- Utilized exceptional sales techniques to increase revenue and enhance customer satisfaction in a high-volume brewery with over 500 bourbon options, rotating beer taps, and a full kitchen menu
- Handled cash transactions and reconciled accounts, ensuring accuracy and integrity in financial operations
- Coordinated and executed events, showcasing strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask effectively
Volunteer Advocate
Guardian ad Litem
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Advocated for the best interests of children in legal proceedings, providing detailed reports and recommendations
- Collaborated with legal professionals, social workers, and families to support and protect vulnerable children
Paralegal
Daniels Law Firm
Asheville, NC
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Assisted attorneys with case preparation, including legal research, drafting documents, and managing case files
- Conducted client interviews and gathered essential information for case development
- Coordinated court filings and ensured compliance with legal procedures and deadlines
- Managed correspondence and maintained confidentiality of sensitive information
Office Assistant
Pisgah Legal Services
Asheville, NC
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Provided administrative support, including managing client intake, scheduling appointments, and maintaining records
- Oversaw administrative tasks and provided support to legal professionals, enhancing overall office efficiency
Culinary Staff
The Venue
Asheville, NC
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Assisted in the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes for weddings and special events, ensuring timely service for large-scale gatherings
- Maintained a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to health and safety standards during high-pressure events
- Collaborated with event coordinators and culinary staff to ensure seamless execution of menus tailored to client specifications
Assistant Manager
The Bier Garden
Asheville, NC
01.2013 - 01.2018
- Supervised daily operations, including staff management, inventory control, and customer service
- Implemented operational improvements, enhancing efficiency and customer satisfaction
- Trained and mentored new employees, fostering a collaborative team environment
Education
Associate Degree -
Cape Fear Community College
01.2021
Associate Degree - Business
Asheville-Buncombe Technical College
01.2014
Skills
- Legal Research and Writing
- Case Management
- Document Preparation and Review
- Client Relations and Communication
- Administrative Support
- Notarization and Legal Documentation
- Event Coordination
- Time Management and Organization
Certification
Notary Public, Buncombe County, 01/01/24
References
- Joel Meadows, The Venue, (828) 216-7997
- Walter Daniels, Daniels Law Firm, (828) 258-7022
- Nathan Wardell, The Bier Garden, (828) 285-0002
Volunteer Experience
- Volunteer Advocate, Guardian ad Litem, 01/01/19, 12/31/22, Advocated for the best interests of children in legal proceedings, providing detailed reports and recommendations., Collaborated with legal professionals, social workers, and families to support and protect vulnerable children.
- Office Assistant, Pisgah Legal Services, 01/01/17, 12/31/19, Provided administrative support, including managing client intake, scheduling appointments, and maintaining records., Oversaw administrative tasks and provided support to legal professionals, enhancing overall office efficiency.
Timeline
Bartender, Server, Event Staff
Front Street Brewery
01.2019 - Current
Volunteer Advocate
Guardian ad Litem
01.2019 - 01.2022
Paralegal
Daniels Law Firm
01.2017 - 01.2019
Office Assistant
Pisgah Legal Services
01.2017 - 01.2019
Culinary Staff
The Venue
01.2016 - 01.2018
Assistant Manager
The Bier Garden
01.2013 - 01.2018
Notary Public, Buncombe County, 01/01/24
Associate Degree -
Cape Fear Community College
Associate Degree - Business
Asheville-Buncombe Technical College
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