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Brandi Peil
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Brandi Peil

Knife Rx - Vector Marketing
Overland Park,KS

Work Preference

Desired Job Title

Training AmbassadorScheduling SpecialistStudio Setup CoordinatorLead Bartender/ServerCounseling Intern

Work Type

Full TimeContract WorkPart Time

Location Preference

RemoteOn-SiteHybrid

Location:

Overland Park, KSKansas City, KSKansas City, MO

Open to relocation:

No

Important To Me

Career advancementCompany CultureHealthcare benefits

Summary

Customer-focused professional with 17 years of experience in hospitality leadership and support roles. Strong communication and active listening skills enhance client satisfaction and problem-solving capabilities. Delivers calm support in high-pressure situations, fostering trust and rapport with individuals and teams.

21
years of professional experience

Work History

Training Ambassador

Ghost City Tours | Kansas City, MO | 08.2026 - Current
  • Created and facilitated engaging training modules aimed at ensuring effective onboarding and knowledge retention for new employees.
  • Designed and implemented workshops focused on enhancing team knowledge of tour protocols and ensuring adherence to safety procedures.
  • Mentored junior ambassadors, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
  • Evaluated training materials, recommending updates to align with organizational goals and standards.

Scheduling Specialist

1 Month
Knife Rx - Vector Marketing | Overland Park, KS | 07.2026 - Current
  • Developed and maintained schedules using advanced scheduling software, ensuring timely project completion.
  • Coordinated scheduling for multiple teams, optimizing resource allocation and reducing conflicts.
  • Analyzed workflow efficiency, implementing strategic adjustments that improved overall productivity.
  • Mentored junior scheduling staff, fostering skills in time management and prioritization techniques.
  • Acted as first point of contact and set appointments for prospective clients.
  • Called customers to coordinate schedules and set appointments.
  • Resolved scheduling conflicts promptly, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.

Studio Setup Coordinator

2 Months
Body Alive Fitness | Olathe, KS | 05.2026 - 07.2026
  • Coordinated studio setup, organization, and opening logistics, ensuring seamless contractor communication for successful launch.
  • Facilitated vendor needs and prepared facility, organized merchandise, conducted inspections, and managed key systems for effective marketing and social media engagement.
  • Coordinated scheduling and logistics for fitness programs, ensuring timely execution and resource allocation.
  • Developed training materials to enhance staff onboarding processes and improve client engagement strategies.
  • Implemented client feedback systems to assess program effectiveness and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Lead Bartender/Server

3 Years 11 Months
Bristol Seafood Grill | Leawood, KS | 07.2022 - 06.2026
  • Provided attentive, guest-centered service in a high-volume environment, ensuring guest satisfaction and enhancing overall experience.
  • Mentored staff in effective communication, teamwork, and service recovery, fostering a supportive atmosphere during stressful moments.
  • Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely replenishment of supplies to minimize downtime.
  • Crafted innovative cocktails and beverages tailored to customer preferences.
  • Managed bar inventory and ensured compliance with health regulations.

Counseling Intern

1 Year
Mirror, Inc. | Shawnee, KS | 12.2024 - 12.2025
  • Supported client intake, documented case notes, coordinated referrals, and navigated services under supervision to enhance client engagement.
  • Co-facilitated peer support groups, reinforcing professional boundaries and utilizing trauma-informed communication to foster a supportive environment.
  • Developed practical skills in active listening, confidentiality, documentation, crisis response, and supportive communication to effectively assist clients.

Hospitality & Service Industry Roles

16 Years
Various Establishments | 01.2006 - 01.2022
  • Led shifts and coordinated team efforts in high-pressure service environments, enhancing organization, empathy, and clear communication.
  • Developed strengths in relationship-building, conflict navigation, service recovery, multitasking, and customer support, contributing to improved customer experiences.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Bartender Shift Manager/Server

5 Years 4 Months
Double Nickel Bar and Grill | Olathe, KS | 08.2016 - 12.2021
  • Trained and mentored new bartenders on service techniques and drink preparation.
  • Developed seasonal cocktail menus, enhancing customer experience through innovative offerings.
  • Oversaw daily bar operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock usage and reducing waste.
  • Implemented cost control measures that improved overall profitability of bar operations.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, maintaining high satisfaction rates and repeat business.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Promoted a positive work atmosphere through clear communication, teamwork encouragement, and recognition of employee achievements.
  • Established rapport with regular patrons through attentive service, fostering loyalty to the establishment.

Bartender/Server

2 Years 7 Months
Birdies Pub & Grill | Overland Park, KS | 09.2016 - 04.2019
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing guest experience and satisfaction.
  • Trained new staff on bartending techniques and customer interaction protocols.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours.
  • Developed seasonal drink menus, increasing bar offerings variety and appeal.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the bar, improving workflow efficiency and teamwork.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Bartender Shift Manager

1 Year 10 Months
The Aggie Lounge | Manhattan, KS | 10.2014 - 08.2016
  • Trained and mentored new bartenders, enhancing team performance and service standards.
  • Supervised bar operations, ensuring efficient service and high-quality customer interactions.
  • Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock control and minimizing waste during peak hours.
  • Developed cocktail menu items, incorporating seasonal ingredients to elevate guest experience.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, fostering positive relationships and repeat business.
  • Enforced compliance with health regulations, maintaining a safe environment for patrons and staff.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Established rapport with regular patrons through attentive service, fostering loyalty to the establishment.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.

Education

B.S. - Addiction Counseling, Gerontology

Washburn University | Topeka, KS | 05-2027
  • Honor Roll: Spring: 2024, 2026
  • Fall: 2024, 2025
  • Summer: 2025, 2026
  • GPA: 3.66

Skills

Training development
Training content
Training delivery
Workshop facilitation
Mentoring
Team Leadership
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Customer & Client Service
Communication
Active Listening
Record keeping
Emotional Intelligence
Content development
Facilitation techniques
Learning management systems
Computer skills

Timeline

Training Ambassador
Ghost City Tours
08.2026 - Current
Scheduling Specialist
Knife Rx - Vector Marketing
07.2026 - Current
Studio Setup Coordinator
Body Alive Fitness
05.2026 - 07.2026
Counseling Intern
Mirror, Inc.
12.2024 - 12.2025
Lead Bartender/Server
Bristol Seafood Grill
07.2022 - 06.2026
Bartender/Server
Birdies Pub & Grill
09.2016 - 04.2019
Bartender Shift Manager/Server
Double Nickel Bar and Grill
08.2016 - 12.2021
Bartender Shift Manager
The Aggie Lounge
10.2014 - 08.2016
Hospitality & Service Industry Roles
Various Establishments
01.2006 - 01.2022
Washburn University
B.S. from Addiction Counseling, Gerontology
Brandi Peil