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Chrystal Smith

Jonesboro,GA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Photographer

Chrystalsmithstudio.com
07.2023 - Current
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
  • Scheduled studio appointments to shoot wide variety of subjects.

Hospitality Manager

Hooters Of America
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Scheduled work hours for employees to achieve adequate manpower coverage.
  • Increased customer service ratings significantly through personable service.
  • Filed incident reports and handled inappropriate behavior to document problems and disturbances.
  • Boosted hotel quality and service scores by motivating and supporting guest services and housekeeping employees.
  • Resolved sources of dissatisfaction and implemented processes to prohibit future service obstacles.
  • Solicited and reviewed guest feedback and promptly resolved complaints.

Assistant General Manager

Paradies Lagardere
03.2021 - 03.2022
  • Handled cash accurately and prepared deposits.
  • Motivated, trained, and disciplined employees to maximize performance.
  • Resolved problems promptly to elevate customer approval.
  • Managed team schedule with eye for coverage needs and individual strengths.
  • Maintained well-controlled business inventory with minimal losses by enforcing solid monitoring and management structures.
  • Oversaw inventory by ordering precise quantities of stock and executing corrective actions to drive profitability.

Bartender

HMS Host International
05.2012 - 03.2020
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Assisted with inventorying beverage stock and bar supplies.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Speech Communication And Rhetoric

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Data Central
  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Micros and other POS systems
  • Basic Accounting
  • Health Codes Compliance
  • Manager ServSafe Certified
  • Ordering Procedures
  • Handling Difficult Customers
  • Inventory Management

Timeline

Freelance Photographer

Chrystalsmithstudio.com
07.2023 - Current

Hospitality Manager

Hooters Of America
05.2022 - 05.2023

Assistant General Manager

Paradies Lagardere
03.2021 - 03.2022

Bartender

HMS Host International
05.2012 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Speech Communication And Rhetoric

University of Georgia
Chrystal Smith