Guy McCloskey
Fort Pierce,FL
Summary
Hardworking team player effective at multitasking to satisfy customers and achieve work targets. Experienced in many different fields of work, and works well with team members and assisting customers. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence. Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Barback
Square Grouper Bar & Grill
08.2022 - 10.2024
- Contributed to increased sales by suggesting upselling opportunities to bartenders based on customer selections.
- Restocked ice, condiments, and snacks.
- Checked ID cards and verified bar guests were of legal age.
- Demonstrated excellent multitasking abilities, balancing multiple responsibilities simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail in a fast-paced setting.
- Ensured prompt assistance during busy times by anticipating bartender needs and proactively taking action where needed.
- Streamlined bar operations by effectively managing inventory levels and placing orders as needed.
- Assisted in the setup and breakdown of special events, ensuring a smooth and successful experience for all attendees.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health and safety regulations for the benefit of staff and patrons.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently stocking and maintaining bar inventory.
- Supported bartenders during high-volume shifts, enabling them to serve more customers promptly.
- Managed ice supply by consistently monitoring levels during peak hours and refilling as necessary to maintain optimal service speed.
- Aided management in conducting regular inventory audits for accurate tracking of stock levels and consumption patterns.
- Educated new hires on proper barback etiquette, promoting a positive work environment for all team members.
- Participated in staff meetings, offering valuable insight on areas of improvement within the team dynamic.
- Provided exceptional customer service by engaging with guests when appropriate, contributing to an enjoyable atmosphere at the establishment.
Maintenance Specialist
J&D Dairy Repair
09.2018 - 04.2020
- Troubleshot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic system issues, providing quick resolutions to minimize downtime.
- Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives within the maintenance department by regularly reviewing procedures and best practices.
- Reduced downtime with thorough inspections and timely repairs of machinery.
- Managed inventory of spare parts, ensuring availability for critical repairs and minimizing delays.
- Provided emergency after-hours support when needed to address critical breakdowns that affected production schedules.
- Improved overall plant efficiency by identifying areas where upgrades or process changes could be implemented.
- Proactively communicated potential risks or hazards within the facility to appropriate personnel for timely resolution.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as lubrication, filter changes, and belt replacements to extend equipment life.
- Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
Maintenance Specialist
Tim Sills Welding INC
01.2016 - 09.2018
- Troubleshot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic system issues, providing quick resolutions to minimize downtime.
- Provided emergency after-hours support when needed to address critical breakdowns that affected production schedules.
- Collaborated with team members on root cause analysis for recurring issues, developing effective solutions.
- Ensured adherence to OSHA regulations throughout all daily activities while maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as lubrication, filter changes, and belt replacements to extend equipment life.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
- Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
Sales Manager
RaceTrac
01.2011 - 12.2015
- Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
- Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
- Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.
- Led a successful sales team by providing motivational coaching and performance-based incentives.
- Attended industry events and conventions to expain sales opportunities.
- Assisted in recruiting top talent for the sales team, contributing to a high-performing work environment.
- Collaborated with marketing teams to create targeted promotional campaigns, driving customer engagement and sales growth.
- Enhanced team performance with comprehensive training sessions, focusing on product knowledge and sales techniques.
- Elevated brand visibility, coordinating with marketing to launch successful promotional campaigns.
- Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.
- Increased profit margins by effectively controlling budget and overhead and optimizing product turns.
Sandwich Artist
Jersey Mikes
01.2010 - 12.2011
- Greeted guests, promoted specials, and took orders.
- Operated the cash register with accuracy, ensuring proper handling of transactions.
- Kept workplace clean and organized in line with restaurant policies.
- Increased speed of service through effective multitasking and time management skills.
- Upheld high standards of customer service at all times to enhance client loyalty and satisfaction.
- Prepared and served hot and cold sandwiches based on customer preferences.
- Prepared and presented food in compliance with health and safety guidelines.
- Restocked and rotated stock in display case to mitigate stock loss.
- Operated manual and electric appliances to peel, slice, and trim food.
- Organized freezers, refrigerators and storage rooms by receiving, recording, and moving food and beverage supplies and products.
- Trained team members to prepare sandwiches and other items according to instructions.
- Shared information with customers about menu items, preparation methods, and ingredients.
- Built rapport with regular customers by remembering their names and preferred orders, fostering a welcoming environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Okeechobee High School
Okeechobee, FL06-2011
Timeline
Head Barback
Square Grouper Bar & Grill
08.2022 - 10.2024
Maintenance Specialist
J&D Dairy Repair
09.2018 - 04.2020
Maintenance Specialist
Tim Sills Welding INC
01.2016 - 09.2018
Sales Manager
RaceTrac
01.2011 - 12.2015
Sandwich Artist
Jersey Mikes
01.2010 - 12.2011
High School Diploma -
Okeechobee High School
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