Highly motivated and results-driven hospitality professional consistently surpassing expectations. Demonstrating diverse skills that seamlessly translate across various environments, ensuring optimal efficiency and productivity. Eager to secure a career with a company that fosters growth and advancement, providing an opportunity to leverage experience and interpersonal abilities.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator
House N' Hound
01.2017 - Current
Handled regular rotation of clients for daytime, multi-day, and overnight pet/home support.
Communicated with homeowner via phone or text.
Developed and implemented individual care plans tailored to needs of each client.
Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
Provided basic and behavioral care with daily feeding, physical exercise, mental stimulation and socialization to keep pets healthy and ward off unwanted behavior.
Monitored pets for behavioral or health issues and promptly addressed concerns with the owner.
Mopped, swept, vacuumed and dusted to keep home clean and organized.
Provided remote & personal assistance for physicians and other high caliber clients.
Restaurant Manager
Elkhorn Bistro
01.2021 - 01.2022
Quickly identified problem situations and skillfully resolved incidents to the satisfaction of involved parties.
Promoted a positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
Reconciled cash and credit card transactions to maintain accurate records.
Conducted health, safety, and sanitation process evaluations to identify and remedy any violations immediately.
Accurately calculated inventory and ordered appropriate supplies.
Led and directed team members on effective methods, operations, and procedures.
Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
Effectively managed payroll and timekeeping, and paperwork for new hires and terminations.
Oversaw personnel to maintain adequate staffing and minimize overtime.
Tracked daily sales transactions and invoices for accurate and updated financial reporting.
Identified problems, conducted troubleshooting and sought repair or maintenance support to keep restaurant equipment operational.
Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
Coordinated events and catering for larger parties and gatherings.
Provided remote assistance when needed.
Resort Manager/Personal Assistant
Flathead Lake Resort
01.2017 - 01.2021
Provided multifaceted personal services to Owner by running errands, coordinating plans, and arranging transportation.
Streamlined business operations through automation and simplification to improve efficiency and increase productivity.
Handled guest complaints and offered complimentary services to maintain high guest satisfaction rates.
Evaluated and promptly resolved lodging facility operational issues.
Managed day-to-day operations of lodging facility, scheduling staff and overseeing budgets.
Negotiated with vendors to obtain favorable rates for goods and services while maintaining good working relationships.
Hired and trained new employees, demonstrating best methods for serving clients and guests.
Used POS system to total customer purchases and receive payment by cash, credit, debit and voucher.
Assisted with development and distribution of marketing materials for facility.
Provided remote work during the winter months.
Server/Waiter/Bartender
Cedar Creek Country Club
01.2019 - 01.2020
Boosted bar profitability, mentoring team members on routine procedures and productivity strategies.
Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
Worked with a POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Cultivated positive relationships with regular customers.
Set up tables, buffets and service areas to prepare for different types of events.
Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
Presented food and beverages on buffet tables and drink stations in line with formality and specifications of each catered event.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Pre-Registration Team Lead/Level II Office
Kalispell Regional Medical Center
01.2014 - 01.2019
Acted as the central control point and lead specialist to oversee all pre-registration and financial counselor responsibilities within the Admitting Department.
Provided and/or produced daily custom reports for staff workflow direction/process.
Managed reports and worklists for representatives and monitored productivity.
Conducted regular QA reviews and processes to ensure quality work and to identify areas of focus.
Attended all trainings and meetings when needed to support the essential functions of the department.
Registered, scheduled and checked patients in and out thru ECW and Meditech.
Collected and processed payments to patient accounts which include daily deposits and reports.
Handled medical record requests and legal requests and correspondence.
Maintained electronic patient charts thru EMR: Proficiently using medical software including Meditech, Image Now, eCw/eClinical.
Prior Authorization Representative
Rural Metro Fire Department
01.2011 - 01.2013
Effectively and efficiently processed inter-facility and 911 transportation requests, evaluating need for authorization from insurance for service.
Worked with hospital/staff members to ensure documentation for medical necessity is met for requested level of transport.
Conducted pre-transport billing process, and processed patients through appropriate billing and third-party payer system; utilize HCP-T coding to process pre- and post-transport billing.
Managed Curaspan for daily general transports and scheduled transports; input pertinent information into PCS CAD form.
Simultaneously performed data entry from Passport AHCCCS, Medicare, AS400, and all commercial insurances.
Park Manager
Superstition Mountain Resort
01.2007 - 01.2009
Managed and oversaw maintenance of the year-round resort community consisting of more than 200 individually owned lots and residents.
Served as liaison between HOA Board of Directors and park community, assisting in conflict resolution and advising on architectural and landscaping regulations.
Acted as park spokesperson, providing park-related information and assistance to public service organizations, such as police, fire, and emergency medical response teams.
Set employee goals and objectives; reviewed and monitored staff performance; and trained and supervised office volunteers.
Prepared and maintained employee manuals, maintenance schedules, and other documents.
Maintained files on all lots, assisted in budget preparation, monitored expenditures, and maintained petty cash funds.