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Linda S. Pastore

Mooresville,NC

Summary

My goal is to work where challenging opportunities are available to contribute toward the development of the organization.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Central Quoting -Virtual Payments -Central Sales -Customer Service – Pre Call and Rehash accounts Agent

Lowe’s Corp.
04.2019 - Current
  • Work in various internal selling and project management systems to obtain and verify customer information related to service.
  • Send, receive, and respond to questions from stores associates, customers and service providers.
  • Research product and promotional information according to customer needs
  • Provide peers and leadership teams with relevant and timely information when needed to support their decisions and work activities.
  • Use various systems to complete customer requests and provide excellent customer service.
  • Generate contracts and actively reach customers during “close-to tender” flooring & appliance jobs. Recognized as one of “The week’s highest tendered” team member

General Manager/Partner

Latin Fusion Cuisine
06.2003 - 06.2017
  • Processed of all financial activities such vendor payments, suppliers, inventory, accounts payable and receivable
  • Served as the main resource for lead accountant
  • Sourced high-volume job applications for many different roles at a high-volume restaurant
  • Conducted interviews, hired and trained new employees
  • Prepared all paperwork for new recruits, ensured employees followed safe handling procedures
  • Prepared and delivered payroll information to lead accountant
  • Managed food inventory, cost and purchasing
  • Executed marketing plans via coupons and social media/ special events
  • Negotiated all contracts and fees related to company’s weekly live entertainment and private events
  • Developed employee manual and educational materials as well as new menu specials.
  • Coordinated employee weekly schedules and processed end of night sales close out.
  • Provided customer service to 600+ people daily. Successfully ran a restaurant for 15 years

Int’l Marketing, Catering and Event Planner

InterNET Services Corp.
06.1995 - 04.2000
  • Maintained and built international operations
  • Researched product quality and prices in foreign countries
  • Liaison between customs brokers, freight forwarders and international traffic operations.
  • Performed a broad range of administrative functions required for day-to-day operations of international events
  • Supervised all negotiations and pre-planning functions
  • Directed all international events from start to finish
  • Developed and managed international budgets
  • Prepared business and trip reports.
  • Review and authorize proper payments to domestic and international vendors and suppliers
  • Managed marketing plans and incentive programs worldwide
  • International advisor to top level distributors
  • Conducted educational seminars introducing multi-level marketing plans to worldwide prospects
  • Complete Menu design

Education

International Business

Guadalajara Academy
01.1982

Skills

  • Bilingual (Spanish – English)
  • Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Purchasing
  • Project Planning
  • Client Relations
  • Customer Service
  • Budget Management
  • Employee Training
  • Business Design
  • Marketing Materials Design
  • Human Resources
  • Inventory Control
  • Sales
  • Virtual Payments

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Central Quoting -Virtual Payments -Central Sales -Customer Service – Pre Call and Rehash accounts Agent

Lowe’s Corp.
04.2019 - Current

General Manager/Partner

Latin Fusion Cuisine
06.2003 - 06.2017

Int’l Marketing, Catering and Event Planner

InterNET Services Corp.
06.1995 - 04.2000

International Business

Guadalajara Academy

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