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Karen Jacobs

George,UT

Summary

Construction professional with extensive hands-on experience in project management, site supervision, and resource allocation. Adept at fostering team collaboration and driving projects to successful completion under changing conditions. Skilled in budget management, safety compliance, and quality assurance. Known for strong leadership, adaptability, and results-oriented mindset.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Food and Beverage Director

Sand Hollow Resort Grille
06.2022 - Current
  • Manage day-to-day operations of the restaurant while providing exceptional customer service and product.
  • Increased guest loyalty by consistently providing exceptional service standards and memorable dining experiences.
  • Oversaw recruiting, hiring processes; managed training; arranged schedules for employees.
  • Enforce sanitation standards for the highest quality of food preparation, storage and service
  • Analyzed financial reports to identify areas of opportunity for increasing profitability while managing expenses effectively within budget constraints.
  • Developed strong vendor relationships, resulting in cost savings on food and beverage purchases without sacrificing quality.

Assistant Project Manager

Anthony & Sylvan Pools
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Responsible for assisting Project Manager in all aspects of construction of pools from pre-site inspection to completion of project
  • Manages and directs sub contractor crews to meet time schedules, product standards, and project budget
  • Conducts inspections for each job phase
  • Also responsible for ensuring all city/county inspections are passed for project requirements

Project Management

W.A. Richardson Builders
08.2018 - 06.2021
  • Effectively process all jobsite construction documents into Procore database as well as oversee hard copies
  • Prepare and maintain purchase orders
  • Track and organize contract files
  • Provide administrative assistance to Project Manager and Project Superintendent

Estimator/Project Coordinator

VEGAS GRANITE AND MARBLE
01.2017 - 06.2018
  • Responsible for generating quotes/bids for prospective residential and commercial customers interested in fabrication and installation of hard surfaces
  • Overseeing overall project flow from start to finish
  • Responsibilities included communication with customers/contractors, scheduling, oversee production team, resolve all complications, and final close-out of project

Assistant Project Manager for Las Vegas Area

PACIFC CUSTOM POOLS
03.2012 - 01.2017
  • Inspect or review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, or other regulations
  • Obtain all necessary permits and licenses
  • Investigate damage, accidents, or delays at construction sites, to ensure that proper procedures are being carried out
  • Requisition supplies or materials to complete construction projects
  • Determine labor requirements for dispatching workers to construction sites
  • Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients, representing the owner or developer

Assistant Food and Beverage Manager

Angel Park Golf Club
05.2003 - 03.2012
  • Organize and direct worker training programs, resolve personnel problems, hire new staff, and evaluate employee performance in both restaurant and on-course services at golf course
  • Schedule and receive food and beverage deliveries, checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity
  • Maintain food and equipment inventories, and keep inventory records
  • Estimate food, liquor, wine, and other beverage consumption to anticipate amounts to be purchased or requisitioned
  • Monitor budgets and payroll records, and review financial transactions
  • Review work procedures and operational problems to determine ways to improve service, performance, or safety

Education

4 years of college -

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ
06.1992

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Proficient in Excel
  • Proficinet in Microsoft Word
  • Cash handling
  • Excellent phone skills
  • Utah Food and Alcohol Certified
  • 10 Key Data Entry
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • ProCore
  • Bluebeam

Additional Information

Proficient in computer skills (Excel, Microsoft Word, etc), 10 key, multi-phone lines., Excellent customer service and effective communication skills.

Personal Information

  • Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
  • Authorized To Work: US for any employer

Timeline

Food and Beverage Director

Sand Hollow Resort Grille
06.2022 - Current

Assistant Project Manager

Anthony & Sylvan Pools
06.2021 - 06.2022

Project Management

W.A. Richardson Builders
08.2018 - 06.2021

Estimator/Project Coordinator

VEGAS GRANITE AND MARBLE
01.2017 - 06.2018

Assistant Project Manager for Las Vegas Area

PACIFC CUSTOM POOLS
03.2012 - 01.2017

Assistant Food and Beverage Manager

Angel Park Golf Club
05.2003 - 03.2012

4 years of college -

Northern Arizona University
Karen Jacobs