Detail-oriented professional with a strong work ethic, and managing day-to-day business operations. Committed to fostering customer relationships for sustained business growth.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator
GraceRiley Creations LLC
Pensacola, FL
02.2023 - Current
Developed and implemented marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and customer engagement.
Managed daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality product delivery.
Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and improving stock accuracy.
Oversaw financial management, including budgeting, invoicing, and expense tracking for profitability.
Coordinated promotional events to attract new customers and increase sales opportunities.
Managed day-to-day business operations.
Assistant 1-yr Old Teacher
Jamison Street Preschool
Pensacola, FL
03.2015 - 02.2016
Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and provided constructive feedback.
Collaborated with parents to support children's development and address individual needs.
Organized extracurricular activities that promoted social skills and teamwork among students.
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Night Audit Supervisor
Ashton Inn & Suites
Pensacola, FL
11.2009 - 04.2012
Supervised night audit operations, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting and reconciliation.
Coordinated communication between departments to ensure seamless service delivery for guests.
Analyzed financial discrepancies, providing solutions to minimize errors in financial documentation.
Provided quick, complete responses to guest requests and concerns to create pleasant stays.
Resolved disputes between guests or staff members during overnight hours, mediating conflicts professionally and effectively.
Conducted routine walk-throughs of hotel facilities, ensuring security measures were in place and identifying potential maintenance issues for prompt resolution.
Oversaw financial transactions during evening hours, ensuring accurate billing for guests while minimizing errors or discrepancies that could impact revenue collection efforts later on.
Conducted nightly property inspections to maintain quality assurance and compliance with safety regulations.
Managed front desk activities, addressing guest concerns and resolving issues efficiently.
Copy and Print Specialist
Staples, The Office Supply Superstore
Jacksonville, FL
05.2006 - 06.2008
Produced high-quality printed materials using advanced digital printing technology.
Collaborated with customers to design and customize print projects, ensuring satisfaction with final products.
Managed inventory levels of paper and supplies, optimizing stock for operational efficiency.
Trained new team members on copy and print services, enhancing overall team performance.
Streamlined workflow processes, reducing turnaround time for print orders while maintaining quality standards.
Streamlined workflow for increased productivity by organizing job orders and prioritizing tasks.
Reduced turnaround time for projects with effective communication between clients and team members.
Implemented quality control measures that reduced errors, minimizing reprints and improving overall product quality.
Produced custom-printed materials catering to specific client requirements while adhering to strict deadlines.
Performed regular maintenance checks on all equipment which resulted in minimal downtime due to technical issues.
Front Desk Receptionist/Front Desk Night Auditor
Ashton Inn & Suites
Pensacola, FL
09.2004 - 04.2006
Managed front desk operations, ensuring smooth check-in and check-out processes for guests.
Handled multi-line phone system, efficiently directing calls to appropriate departments.
Assisted guests with inquiries, providing exceptional customer service and resolving issues promptly.
Maintained accurate reservations system, ensuring data integrity and timely updates.
Coordinated communication between housekeeping and maintenance teams to address guest needs swiftly.
Trained new staff on front desk procedures and customer service standards to enhance team performance.
Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
Managed high-volume phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel for prompt resolution.