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Kaitlyn Neely

Jacksboro,TN

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record, enhancing customer loyalty and overseeing financial transactions with precision. Expert in staff management and performance improvement, I excel in complex problem-solving and quality control standards. Demonstrated ability to mentor teams and boost efficiency, achieving notable customer satisfaction ratings.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head Bartender

Hooters
01.2021 - 04.2023
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Developed a strong rapport with patrons, resulting in repeat business and increased loyalty.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink recipes, mixing techniques, and customer service skills to enhance overall performance.
  • Monitored cash handling procedures to ensure accuracy in transactions while minimizing instances of theft or loss.

Lead Teacher/Administrative Assistant

IXL Learning Center
11.2017 - 05.2020
  • Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
  • Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
  • Designed lesson plans for teaching staff and worked closely with administration for compliance with state curricula.
  • Mentored new teachers on best practices for classroom management and instructional techniques, contributing to their professional growth and effectiveness in the classroom.

Server/Hostess Manager

Red Olive Family Restaurant
01.2016 - 10.2018
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance goals related to sales targets, customer satisfaction ratings, and order accuracy.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.

Education

No Degree - Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop Certification

New York Institute of Art And Design
New York, NY
09.2024

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Bay Mills Community College
Brimley, MI
06.2020

Skills

  • Managing cash register
  • Quality Control Standards
  • Staff Management
  • Performance Improvement
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Basic accounting

Certification

Child Developmental Associate (CDA)

Timeline

Head Bartender

Hooters
01.2021 - 04.2023

Lead Teacher/Administrative Assistant

IXL Learning Center
11.2017 - 05.2020

Server/Hostess Manager

Red Olive Family Restaurant
01.2016 - 10.2018

No Degree - Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop Certification

New York Institute of Art And Design

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Bay Mills Community College
Kaitlyn Neely