Fito Merzier
Brandon,FL
Summary
Adept at managing budgets, payroll, invoicing and general accounting functions. Instrumental in keeping business operations fully compliant and working within budgetary guidelines. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender, Server
Bello Bar and Kitchen
01.2019 - 11.2023
- Attended to guest needs and assisted the bar with cocktails, wine, and food
- Getting ice, polishing glassware and silverware, making cash and card transactions
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
- Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
- Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
- Developed creative bar menus and drink recipes by researching emerging industry trends.
Account Payable Specialist
Synuity Works
01.2021 - 09.2023
- Processed invoices and journal entries with efficiency and accuracy, resulting in decreased discrepancies.
- Reached out to vendors and customers to verify information and follow up on client issues.
- Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
- Prepared month-end closing entries for detailed reporting and recordkeeping.
- Evaluated financial records to detect errors and discrepancies.
Bar Assistant
Boca Fresh Kitchen
09.2018 - 01.2020
- Greeted customers and provided friendly, knowledgeable service.
- Coordinated with servers and bartenders to maintain smooth operation of bar area.
- Restocked glassware, cleaned tables and organized supplies to meet demanding trading periods throughout shift.
- Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
- Checked ID cards and verified bar guests were of legal age.
- Operated POS system to collect payments from customers.
- Explained daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
- Engaged in suggestive selling and other sales techniques.
- Processed payments for orders and provided customers with change.
- Addressed customer complaints and inquiries to verify satisfaction.
Package Handler/Loader
United Parcel Service, UPS
06.2018 - 11.2018
- Analyzing packages and scanning them for outbound deliveries
- Handled and processed irregular packages and correct misplaced package
- Provide constructive and new ideas to load packages into vehicles efficiently
- Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
- Communicated regularly with supervisors to provide information on delays and issues with shipments.
- Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing packages and shipments for future reference.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
Sales Assoc
Designers Closet
08.2016 - 06.2017
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
- Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
Inventory Keeper
Freedman’s Office Furniture
12.2015 - 09.2016
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
- Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
- Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
- Implemented systems for tracking and managing stock levels with accuracy and precision.
- Developed and implemented strategies to keep stocks organized and reduce excess inventory.
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
- Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bloomingdale Senior High School
Hillsborough Community College
Accounting And Finance
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FLSkills
- Customer Service and relations
- Microsoft Point and Word
- Understanding Procedures and executing protocols
- Suggestive Selling
- Basic Accounting
- Highly Reliable
- Clear and Effective Communication
- Service-Oriented Mindset
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Financial Reporting
- Payroll Administration
- Data Inputting
- Customer Relations
Additional Information
Strong Point of Reference:
Manager at Synuity- 813-474-6225
Manager at Volkswagen - Aaron Beltraz -813-528-2253
Tech Sales- Marcus Butler- 813-482-2992
Timeline
Account Payable Specialist
Synuity Works
01.2021 - 09.2023
Bartender, Server
Bello Bar and Kitchen
01.2019 - 11.2023
Bar Assistant
Boca Fresh Kitchen
09.2018 - 01.2020
Package Handler/Loader
United Parcel Service, UPS
06.2018 - 11.2018
Sales Assoc
Designers Closet
08.2016 - 06.2017
Inventory Keeper
Freedman’s Office Furniture
12.2015 - 09.2016
High School Diploma -
Bloomingdale Senior High School
Hillsborough Community College
Accounting And Finance
Florida State University
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