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Kara Cox

Sherrills Ford,NC

Summary

Accomplished Assistant Manager, Bartender, and UNC Charlotte Alumni with a proven track record, adept in financial management and fostering customer loyalty through exceptional service. Skilled in multitasking and complex problem-solving, consistently enhancing guest satisfaction and operational efficiency. Demonstrates an engaging personality and a keen eye for detail, contributing to significant business growth. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level business/finance position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Latitudes Bar and Grill
04.2024 - Current
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Enhanced overall guest experience by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues professionally.

Bartender

Applebee's Grill + Bar
09.2022 - 04.2024
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.

Assistant Manager

Century Place
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.


Education

BBA - Finance

University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
12.2023

Skills

  • Strong multitasking
  • Customer Service
  • Highly reliable
  • Engaging personality
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Sales Strategies
  • Financial Management
  • Business Administration
  • Eye for detail

Timeline

Bartender

Latitudes Bar and Grill
04.2024 - Current

Assistant Manager

Century Place
05.2023 - 08.2023

Bartender

Applebee's Grill + Bar
09.2022 - 04.2024

BBA - Finance

University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Kara Cox