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Laura Bowman

Laura Bowman

Professional
Walnutport ,PA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
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1

Excel for Beginners: Into to Spreadsheets

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1

Excel for Beginners: Beginner Functions

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1

Finding, Sorting, & Filtering Data in Excel

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1

Creating a Budget with Microsoft Excel

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Create a Financial Statement using Microsoft Excel

Work History

Child Nutrition Manager

Allentown School District
Allentown, PA
10.2014 - Current
  • Creating monthly menus, recipes, and production records in accordance with all USDA requirements.
  • Following and analyzing menus for compliance with nutrient requirements set forth by the USDA.
  • Inspection of work, storage and servicing areas to determine safety and sanitation compliance.
  • Overseeing food and supplies inventory with effective management of stock and usage.
  • Creating and maintaining of spreadsheets for all management to utilize for purchasing and inventory accounting.
  • Work in close collaboration with director as well as team members to ensure customers received high-quality service.
  • Overseeing food preparation, production and presentation according to quality standards.
  • Delegate work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Resolve problems or concerns to satisfaction of involved parties.
  • Promote safe working conditions by monitoring safety procedures and equipment.
  • Record keeping of daily meals for reimbursable funds on site-specific POS software programs.
  • Create work and vacation schedules, maintaining records of tardiness and absenteeism.
  • Effectively manages time and resources to complete work in assigned time.
  • Assisting and support of PDE and USDA compliance reviews/audits.

Bartender Shift Manager

Rittersville Fire Company
Allentown, PA
01.2009 - 10.2014
  • Placed weekly liquor orders and performed weekly liquor counts, maintaining adequate inventory.
  • Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.
  • Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports for management.
  • Checked identification of guests to verify age requirements for alcohol purchase.
  • Collected and organized daily till totals and tips.
  • Completed regular bar inventories and daily requisition sheets.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing intoxication and dealing with intoxicated guests.

District Manager

Turkey Hill
Lancaster , PA
03.2006 - 11.2008
  • Worked with direct reports to develop and implement action plans, improving operating results.
  • Identified and developed top talent within management structure to promote performance-oriented culture.
  • Evaluated budget plans and current costs to project trends and recommend updates.
  • Sourced and recruited top talent for various retail store positions and verified recruiting processes to meet new store opening timelines.
  • Strategized business operations, merchandising strategies and personnel moves.
  • Collaborated with store managers to improve performance and grow sales.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding sales and service.
  • Hiring, Drug Testing, and Background Checks of incoming store managers.
  • Organizing monthly managers meetings.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northampton Area High School, Northampton, PA

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Science And Programming

Lehigh Carbon Community College, Schnecksville, PA

Skills

  • Meticulous Attention to Detail
  • Exceptional Organization Skills
  • Data Entry
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Employee Management
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Inventory Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Team Leadership
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Time Management
  • Advanced MS Office Suite Knowledge
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Strong Problem Solver

Certification

  • Coursera Project Certifications in:

Excel for Beginners: Intro to Spreadsheets- 4/18/23

Excel for Beginners: Beginner Functions- 4/19/23

Finding, Sorting, & Filtering in Excel- 4/20/23

Creating a Budget with Excel- 4/20/23

Create a Financial Statement using Excel- 4/13/23

  • Performance Standards and Expectation Training - 2022
  • Servsafe Certification

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Child Nutrition Manager - Allentown School District
10.2014 - Current
Bartender Shift Manager - Rittersville Fire Company
01.2009 - 10.2014
District Manager - Turkey Hill
03.2006 - 11.2008
Northampton Area High School - High School Diploma,
Lehigh Carbon Community College - Some College (No Degree), Computer Science And Programming
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