Darby McPheeters
Dayton
Summary
Versatile Property Manager bringing solid blend of people skills combined to implement and enforce property rules and regulations. Catering Server with proven skills in preparing foods, condiments, silverware and supplies for events with up to 250 guests. Highly efficient and driven with focused and attentive nature. Experience running food, passing trays and explaining menus and dishes. Creative Homeschool Teacher polished in creating engaging and fun personalized activities and projects based on child's developmental stages and individual learning style.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Military Spouse
Myself/ United States Air Force
9 2008 - Current
- Held the position of a military spouse since 2008
- Handled administrative duties, travel arrangements, and multiple continental moves
- Worked through multiple overseas deployments and TDYs
- Analyzed and evaluated monthly and quarterly financial statements.
- Conducted inspections of property grounds, buildings and equipment to identify maintenance concerns and direct timely repairs.
- Kept properties in compliance with local, state and federal regulations.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Home Care Provider/Homeschool Educator
Myself
01.2011 - Current
- 13 yrs of experience in the position of a special needs SAHM and Homemaker.
- Provided child care, navigated medical appointments, therapy sessions, and school schedules.
- Responsible for prepping meals and cleaning duties
- Determined needed and relevant interventions based on each client's cognitive abilities and current needs.
- Adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Managed a student with mental illness and intellectual or physical disabilities.
Catering Server/Bartender Assistant
The Tides Collocated Club
05.2018 - 08.2019
- Presented food and beverages on buffet tables and drink stations in line with formality and specifications of each event.
- Fostered enjoyable event atmosphere through friendly guest interactions
- Handled setup and takedown of all catering furniture and equipment at each event
- Quickly and clearly communicated dining orders to kitchen staff, directing attention to special requests or dietary restrictions.
- Explained daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
- Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
- Printed dining/bar checks with total due using the POS system, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Adhered to all food safety and personal safety requirements and procedures.
- Obtained a ServSafe certification and able to apply the hazard analysis and critical control points (HACCP) protocol.
- Review appropriate Event Order to become familiar with menu and service order and procedures prior to start of function.
- Supported special events through attentive service, adapting quickly to varying needs of guests or clients.
Education
University of Arkansas in Little Rock
Arkansas 08.2009 - 05.2010
High School Diploma -
North Central Jr./Sr. High School
Indiana 08.2005 - 05.2008
Skills
Property tours and inspections
Special education
Banquet Events
Customer service expertise
Teamwork and Collaboration
Quality Assurance
New Hire Training
Food and Beverage Service
Payment Processing
Additional Activities
Volunteer Work
- Assisted with several fundraisers for local community center.
- Worked multiple events hosted by the local community center and volunteer fire department.
Timeline
Catering Server/Bartender Assistant
The Tides Collocated Club
05.2018 - 08.2019
Home Care Provider/Homeschool Educator
Myself
01.2011 - Current
University of Arkansas in Little Rock
08.2009 - 05.2010
High School Diploma -
North Central Jr./Sr. High School
08.2005 - 05.2008
Military Spouse
Myself/ United States Air Force
9 2008 - Current