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Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
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Lisa Wilson-Smith

Cheektowaga,New York (NY)

Summary

Motivated business professional bringing Number years of entrepreneurial experience. Dedicated and personable with extensive experience in managing administrative and sales operations and personnel. Well-versed in training, educating, motivating and supporting staff members. Creative Business Owner with exceptional background spent in Industry. Proven leader with engaging demeanor and success working in most demanding environments. Talented in training and mentoring successful teams.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Owner/Operator

Candy Creations By Lisa Wilson
04.2011 - Current
  • Oversaw end-to-end business processes to maintain proficiency and profitability.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
  • Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
  • Delivered catered food and supplies to facility for on-time set-up.
  • Presented food and beverages on buffet tables and drink stations in line with formality and specifications of each event.
  • Created numerous appetizer, entree and dessert options to enable creation of customized menus.
  • Collaborated with clients to plan event venues, menus and budgets.

Police Officer

Buffalo Police Department
08.1986 - 12.2011
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
  • Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.

Teacher

Buffalo Board Of Education
09.2017 - 06.2020
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Developed the program to teach students the skills they need to become a member of Law Enforcement . Students learned rhe day ro day operations of a Police Officer.

Education

Bachelor Of Arts - Legal Studies

University of Buffalo , Buffalo, NY

Skills

  • Management Team Leadership
  • Approachable and Outgoing
  • Facebook Marketing
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Defining Company Vision
  • Develop Business Structures
  • Industry Expertise
  • Mission and Vision

Accomplishments

An accomplished fundraiser, with the ability to raise funds for various event and social causes and political campaigns .

Certified Instructor licensed by New York State Department of Criminal Justice (Buffalo Police Department)

Business

Certification

  • Certified Job Title, Owner _ Operator Candy Creations- by Lisa Wilson
  • Area of expertise License - Law Enforcement Small Business Owner 2011 to present
  • CFR - Certified First Responder and General Topics Instructor

Affiliations

Executive Board Recording/ Secretary (NABLEO )

Executive Board/ Secretary /Afro American Police Association Buffalo New York

Additional Information

Family - Married to Bertram Smith Sr. mother of 1 daughter and two grandchildren

Timeline

Teacher - Buffalo Board Of Education
09.2017 - 06.2020
Business Owner/Operator - Candy Creations By Lisa Wilson
04.2011 - Current
Police Officer - Buffalo Police Department
08.1986 - 12.2011
University of Buffalo - Bachelor Of Arts, Legal Studies

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