Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Kylie Brackett

Summary

Adaptable professional with experience in data entry, profit/loss management, restaurant hospitality, retail, merchandising and sales with a proven knowledge of guests needs assessment and communication. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill a management role.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Site Coordinator/Manager

COALITION OF COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE
01.2022 - 04.2025
  • Oversaw and supervised every aspect of the tax site.
  • Maintained knowledge on new tax laws.
  • Successfully prepared over 500 tax returns.
  • Trained and instructed college students on tax preparation, and addressing any questions that they had.
  • Reviewed other employee's work and data entry before submitting to the IRS.
  • Scheduled staff and volunteers to cover all necessary duties during planned events.
  • Maintained a safe and productive work environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines, promptly addressing any hazards or non-compliance incidents.

Restaurant Manager

Rave On-United Supermarkets
04.2023 - 04.2024
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Managed staff schedules and restaurant operations, ensuring adequate coverage during peak times and guest demands at a fine dining establishment.
  • Kept restaurant compliant with all federal, state, and local hygiene and food safety regulations.
  • Conducted regular meetings and performance evaluations with staff, as well as taking sole responsibility for having all employees complete their United Family Learning tasks and TABC Certification.
  • Delivered in-depth training to workers in customer-facing roles to promote strong team performance.
  • Performed daily administrative tasks, such as ordering supplies, processing invoices and reconciling accounts.
  • Assisted with the host, waitstaff, bar and busser duties during exceptionally busy times.
  • Analyzed daily sales figures and developed strategies to increase sales.
  • Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to guests.
  • Trained in the POS system (InfoGenesis/Agilisys and Eatec).

Manager

Lonestar Oyster Bar
10.2013 - 06.2023
  • Served guests in a busy bar setting efficiently and accurately. Upholding guests satisfaction.
  • Maintained a detailed working knowledge of all food and alcohol products, using that knowledge to make suggestions to guests and to upsell premium products.
  • Assisted in weekly inventory management to control cost and ensure adequate inventory for operations.
  • Control operations of bar during designated shifts.
  • Oversee daily wait/bar staff operations, policies and schedules
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable. .
  • Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.

On-Premise Spirits Sales Representative

REPUBLIC NATIONAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY
12.2020 - 03.2022
  • Used persistence and consistency to build long-lasting relationships with new and existing customers.
  • Represented a large portfolio of alcohol brands with multiple suppliers.
  • Developed and delivered engaging sales presentations to convey product benefits.
  • Continued success in achieving and surpassing sales goals.
  • Made placements of alcohol brands to new and existing accounts and establishments.
  • Created and printed menus, features and point-of-sale to promote products and drive volume of sales in accounts.

Retail Sales Representative

L'Oreal International Designer Collection
11.2009 - 06.2013
  • Department store ambassador of Armani, Ralph Lauren and Yves Saint Laurent designer fragrances.
  • Merchandising of product for visual appeal to promote brands and drive sales.
  • Assisted department stores in meeting and exceeding sales goals.
  • Listened and engaged with guests to assist in decision making and to ensure product satisfaction.

Education

University Studies

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Skills

  • Data entry
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and prioritize tasks
  • Customer Service
  • Restaurant operations
  • POS knowledge

Certification

  • TABC Certification (Expires January 2026)
  • Texas Food Handler Certification (Expires February 2026)
  • Advanced VITA Tax Certification

References

Tiffanie Hyden

Program Coordinator CCAV Lubbock

(806) 786-7826

Brandi Pena
Human Resource Manager, United Food and Beverage Department
Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences
(806) 392-5995

Tony Inorio

General Manager

Lone Star Oyster Bar

(806) 726-8182



Timeline

Restaurant Manager

Rave On-United Supermarkets
04.2023 - 04.2024

Site Coordinator/Manager

COALITION OF COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE
01.2022 - 04.2025

On-Premise Spirits Sales Representative

REPUBLIC NATIONAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY
12.2020 - 03.2022

Manager

Lonestar Oyster Bar
10.2013 - 06.2023

Retail Sales Representative

L'Oreal International Designer Collection
11.2009 - 06.2013

University Studies

Texas Tech University
Kylie Brackett