Summary
Overview
Work History
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ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
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Kathleen Kulle

Sarasota,FL

Summary

I am an organized, personable, and detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication skills, ensuring effective operations and excellent customer service in dynamic and energetic environments. I have a rapport of implementing creative solutions and ideas for businesses with the goal of increasing sales revenue and ensuring customer satisfaction. With my 20 + years of experience in the restaurant, retail, and service industry, I am eager to utilize my independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Coordinator

Helping Hands Ministries
08.2022 - Current
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
  • Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular meetings, fostering a positive work environment for increased productivity.
  • Liaised between departments to facilitate communication and keep appropriate parties updated on project developments.
  • Created job files for each project and maintained current data in each file.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring resource allocation was optimized for maximum project success.
  • Improved client satisfaction with timely updates and transparent communication throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Established rapport and engaged with donors to build lasting professional relationships.
  • Kept corporate and client information confidential, adhering to data safety measures.

Retail Manager

Daiquiri Deck
04.2017 - 06.2022
  • Manage all aspects of retail for the 5 store locations, including but not limited to tracking and ordering merchandise as needed, fulfilling all online orders, constructing retail displays, coordinating with distributors, billing and invoicing, and implement special promotions
  • Maximized financial performance and increased sales revenue percentage for retail and merchandise sector of business
  • Work closely with CEOs/managing principals of business to present weekly inventory reports for all locations, confirm proper cost expense results, and phase out underperforming items
  • Create all designs for products including t-shirts, Tervis, hats, gift cards, menus, postcards, to-go bags, and all drinkware
  • Assists in marketing efforts including social media posts, flyers, and promotional content
  • Created inventory process for retail managers to follow at all locations including barcodes, labels, and packaging system
  • Host catering events for prominent businesses, weddings, and other special events; create all gift basket donations
  • Previously managed the Siesta Key Village restaurant location (2020)
  • Previously bartended at the South Siesta Key restaurant location (2017-2020)

Retail Manger and Bartender

Captain Curt's
11.2012 - 02.2017
  • Managed all aspects of retail for the store, including but not limited to inventory control, ordering all products, restocking, designing products, and assembling retail displays
  • Created work schedule for all retail employees
  • Product and service knowledge to provide quality customer service, explain products to consumers, and proficient in conflict resolution

President

Sarasota Youth Sports League Inc.
01.2005 - 01.2012
  • Launched an instructional, non-profit sports organization for children between the ages of 5 through 18
  • Created weekly and seasonal schedules for up to 30 teams for games, practices, employees, and volunteers
  • Managed all fundraisers, sponsorships, and scholarships
  • Organized all special events, activities, concessions, and ceremonies
  • Administered all bookkeeping, accounting, payroll, and marketing efforts including flyers and website creation

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
  • Blackbaud
  • Avid Exchange
  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Aloha POS, Enterprise, and Configuration Center
  • HotSchedules
  • EcWid Online Ordering
  • ShipStation
  • Project management
  • Quick and dedicated learner
  • Leadership, creativity, organization, and multitasking
  • Self-motivated, team player, and personable
  • Experience in conflict resolution
  • Ability to work under pressure and detail-oriented
  • Customer service and management
  • Event planning
  • Product design
  • Detail-oriented
  • Team coordination
  • Employee scheduling
  • Sales and marketing

Timeline

Project Coordinator

Helping Hands Ministries
08.2022 - Current

Retail Manager

Daiquiri Deck
04.2017 - 06.2022

Retail Manger and Bartender

Captain Curt's
11.2012 - 02.2017

President

Sarasota Youth Sports League Inc.
01.2005 - 01.2012

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Realtor/Active FL Real Estate License


  • Notary


  • Realtor at Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate - 2002-2005


  • Owner/General Manager of AAA Family Movers Inc. - 1997-2009




Kathleen Kulle