Michele Patterson
Columbia,SC
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Specialist
Layman Poupard Publishing
Columbia, SC
02.2013 - 01.2024
- Worked as member of integrated project team in highly collaborative work environment.
- Established partnerships with external organizations to facilitate collaborative research efforts.
- Collected data using library resources and internet to identify materials of literary significance.
- Streamlined data collection processes for improved accuracy and reduced time spent on manual tasks.
- Adapted work process and methods based on findings and literature review with limited supervision.
- Communicated outcomes and results of research to team.
Bartender Shift Manager
Moe's Grapevine
Columbia, SC
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Promoted a positive work atmosphere through clear communication, teamwork encouragement, and recognition of employee achievements.
- Established rapport with regular patrons through attentive service, fostering loyalty to the establishment.
- Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines, and mixers.
- Successfully resolved customer complaints, demonstrating strong conflict resolution skills and commitment to client satisfaction.
- Supervised and trained staff on preparing and delivering drinks, handling food, and money and setting up bar at beginning of shift and breaking down at end of shift to facilitate operations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature / History
University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC12.1983
Skills
- Outgoing Personality
- Effective Multitasking
- Self-Driven and Motivated
- Analytical Thinking
- Upselling Strategies
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
Research Specialist
Layman Poupard Publishing
02.2013 - 01.2024
Bartender Shift Manager
Moe's Grapevine
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature / History
University of South Carolina - Columbia