Hi, I’m
Jona Price
Server
Box Elder,SD
There’s no shortage of remarkable ideas, what’s missing is the will to execute them.
Seth Godin
Summary
"Experienced and dedicated professional seeking a server position in the Food & Beverage department at one of the esteemed Yellowstone Hotels for the winter of 2024.
As a responsible and dependable individual, I bring a strong work ethic and a positive attitude to every task. I thrive in fast-paced settings and have a natural energy that fuels my enthusiasm for providing memorable experiences to guests. With a genuine love for working with people, I thoroughly enjoy engaging with diverse individuals and tackling customer service challenges.
I am now retired, but I am eager to embark on this winter opportunity at Yellowstone Hotels to indulge my passion for the Food & Beverage industry and contribute my skills to a renowned establishment. I am confident that my dedication, energy, and enthusiasm make me an ideal fit for a server role in this picturesque location.
Thank you for considering my application. I am excited about the prospect of joining your team and being part of an unforgettable guest experience. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss further how my abilities align with your needs. Please feel free to contact me at your convenience. Thank you."
Overview
32
years of professional experience
1
Yoga Teacher Certificate
1
Graphic Artist
Work History
Artist & Repertoire, Ltd.Las Vegas, NV
Owner/President
1997.07 - 2018.11 (21 years & 4 months)
Job overview
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
- Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
- Planned and budgeted accurately to provide business with resources needed to operate smoothly.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
Lassen International, Inc
CEO
09.1986 - 06.2007
Job overview
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
- Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
- Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
- Made large-scale financial decisions and supervised company spending to reduce material losses and maximize profits.
- Engaged positively with staff and leadership colleagues, soliciting and encouraging feedback and collaborative spirit.
- Directed market expansions to propel business forward, meet changing customer needs.
- Addressed employee and managerial concerns and implemented corrective actions to promote compliance.
- Reviewed individual department performance and worked with leadership to improve processes, procedures, and practices.
- Updated business processes, products and team makeups to generate more business opportunities and cater to audience needs.
- Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive and performance-driven company culture to lead industry innovations.
- Negotiated with suppliers and delivery workers and ordered materials according to forecasted customer demand.
Education
UNLVLas Vegas NV
Print & Graphic Design Certificate Program from Graphic Arts - Adobe Software
06.2010 - 02.2012
Skills
- Timelines and Milestones
- Schedule Preparation
- Strategic Planning
- Managing Multiple Tasks
- Overseeing Employees
- Managing Appointments
- Customer Relationship Management
- Time Management
- Productivity Performance
- Managing Cash Register
- Issue and Conflict Resolution
- Food and Beverage Management
Certification
- Yoga teacher Training Cert - Dec. 2023
- Hula Hoop teacher Training Cert 2016
Availability
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Timeline
UNLV
Print & Graphic Design Certificate Program from Graphic Arts - Adobe Software
06.2010 - 02.2012
Owner/President
Artist & Repertoire, Ltd.
1997.07 - 2018.11 (21 years & 4 months)
CEO
Lassen International, Inc
09.1986 - 06.2007
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