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Grant Cooley

Gresham,OR

Summary

Flexible, results-oriented Manager offering leadership and operations knowledge to drive profitability. Exceptional communication and staff oversight skills. Consistent career history of operations improvement, staff retention, and revenue increases.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounts Receivable Analyst

Miller Paint
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Managed and responded to correspondence and inquiries from customers and vendors.
  • Supported management by processing invoices and documents with consistent on-time delivery.
  • Posted customer payments by recording cash, checks and credit card transactions.
  • Assessed credit risk and analyzed financial statements.
  • Analyzed customer data such as financial statements to determine level of risk involved for extending credit.
  • Conducted financial review of customer lines of credit by assessing company financials and initiating credit application reviews.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service on collection calls and maintained calm and professional demeanor.

Restaurant General Manager

Timberline Lodge Inc
11.2022 - 01.2023
  • Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional service.
  • Carefully interviewed, selected, trained and supervised staff.
  • Developed, implemented and managed business plans to promote profitable sales.
  • Effectively managed payroll, timekeeping, and paperwork for new hires and terminations.
  • Achieved highest employee retention rate in region.
  • Quickly identified problem situations and skillfully resolved incidents.

Restaurant Bar Manager

Persimmon Country Club
07.2022 - 11.2022
  • Decreased labor costs 50% by analyzing team members' strengths versus customer flow, hiring skilled bartenders and adjusting schedule appropriately.
  • Improved liquor cost 33% within three months through consistent training and inventory management.
  • Generated 20% higher ticket averages by training employees on suggestive upselling techniques.
  • Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
  • Carefully interviewed, selected, trained and supervised staff.
  • Delivered in-depth training to workers in food preparation and customer-facing roles to promote strong team performance.
  • Set and enforced performance and service standards to keep consistent, high-quality environment devoted to customer satisfaction.

Customer Service Supervisor

Pnw Metal Recycling
06.2018 - 07.2022
  • Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy and commitment to friendly service.
  • Coached employees through day-to-day work and complex problems.
  • Actively supported service associates by quickly responding to questions via phone and email and finding appropriate solutions to customer issues.
  • Resolved account issues to build rapport and relationships with clients.
  • Established and updated work schedules to account for changing staff levels and expected workloads.

Youth Mentor Volunteer

Eastridge
09.2016 - 09.2022
  • Assisted with fundraising activities.
  • Participated in various outreach programs.
  • Demonstrated positive social skills to build healthy relationships.
  • Provided guidance and support to participants to promote memorable experiences.
  • Maintained confidentiality of children and medical conditions or issues.
  • Coordinated team-building group activities to promote socialization.

Captain/All Star

MOD Pizza
11.2015 - 06.2018
  • Assessed job applications and made hiring recommendations to bring in top candidates for key vacancies.
  • Trained and assisted new staff members.
  • Planned schedules and delegated assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies and forecast future needs.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Education

Associate of Science - Accounting

Mt Hood Community College
Gresham, OR
06.2025

National Association of Credit Management
04.2023

Skills

  • Conflict Resolution
  • Critical Thinking
  • Written and Oral Communications
  • Talent Development
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Purchasing/Inventory Management

Timeline

Accounts Receivable Analyst

Miller Paint
01.2023 - 08.2023

Restaurant General Manager

Timberline Lodge Inc
11.2022 - 01.2023

Restaurant Bar Manager

Persimmon Country Club
07.2022 - 11.2022

Customer Service Supervisor

Pnw Metal Recycling
06.2018 - 07.2022

Youth Mentor Volunteer

Eastridge
09.2016 - 09.2022

Captain/All Star

MOD Pizza
11.2015 - 06.2018

Associate of Science - Accounting

Mt Hood Community College

National Association of Credit Management
Grant Cooley