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Work History
Education
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Kathryn Monroe

Grand Ledge,MI
Kathryn Monroe

Summary

Proficient Store Manager dedicated to hiring top-notch sales associates and maintaining smooth, efficient and highly successful store operations. Organized and effective at encouraging staff cooperation and productivity to meet and exceed objectives. Born leader and analytical problem-solver with proven team building and management success.

Overview

11
years of professional experience
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Joann Fabric & Crafts
Lansing, MI

Store Manager
11.2017 - Current

Job overview

  • Efficient in upper management skills and tasks
  • Perform and supervise daily procedures and different projects
  • Monitor and help team members when needed
  • Train new employees
  • Provide customer focused service, assisting them with requests and inquiries
  • Traveled to help other locations when in need
  • Manage bank deposits, balancing point of sale drawers and safe
  • Handled any minor or major customer issues
  • Cross trained in all departments

Spare Time Entertainment
Lansing, MI

Head Bartender/Server
08.2016 - 07.2017

Job overview

  • Responsible for making sure that the bar area was always properly stocked
  • Assisted in running the bar and serving the lanes and arcade
  • Was also bartender for private events
  • Ensure all food items are prepared to the highest of standards
  • Cleaned and organized the whole premises.

Roadhouse Bar & Grill, Pizza Hut Wingstreet
Jackson, MI

Bartender/Server, Opener/Closer, Hostess/Server
04.2013 - 08.2016

Job overview

  • Assisted in planning and promoting all events
  • Bar inventory before and after every shift
  • Trained new employees
  • Excelled in communicating with all employees, management and customers
  • Ability to multitask in various areas of establishment during busy shifts while maintaining a positive and friendly attitude

01.2013 - 04.2013

Job overview

  • Greeted customers with a friendly attitude and smile
  • Seated them accordingly
  • Bussed tables/kept up clean dining environment
  • Answered telephone and in person inquiries about menu items and promotions
  • Relayed food and drink orders quickly and accurately
  • Server

Giglio's Italian Restaurant
Jackson, MI

Food prep
08.2012 - 01.2013

Job overview

  • Maintained clean and welcoming environment for guests
  • Exceedingly knowledgeable on all food and drink items
  • Excelled at up-selling
  • Kept a hospitable and friendly attitude throughout the day
  • Skills
  • 4+ years experience in serving and bartending
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills
  • Friendly, positive and outgoing personality
  • Communicates well with others
  • Able to work independently, and in a team environment
  • Key Holder (2 years)
  • Customer Service (9 years)
  • Upselling
  • Restaurant Experience
  • Host/Hostess
  • Cash Handling
  • Food Safety
  • Kitchen Experience
  • Management
  • Retail management
  • POS
  • Assistant manager experience (1 year)
  • Leadership
  • Store Management Experience
  • Busser
  • Planograms
  • Retail Sales

Education

The Da Vinci Institute
Jackson

Diploma from General
09.2006 - 05.2009

University Overview

Skills

Relationship building and management

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Additional Information

Additional Information
  • Willing to relocate: Anywhere, Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Store Manager
Joann Fabric & Crafts
11.2017 - Current
Head Bartender/Server
Spare Time Entertainment
08.2016 - 07.2017
Bartender/Server, Opener/Closer, Hostess/Server
Roadhouse Bar & Grill, Pizza Hut Wingstreet
04.2013 - 08.2016
01.2013 - 04.2013
Food prep
Giglio's Italian Restaurant
08.2012 - 01.2013
The Da Vinci Institute
Diploma from General
09.2006 - 05.2009
Kathryn Monroe