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
Server
Cafe Madison
03.2022 - Current
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Event Coordinator
Lets Get Back to Quality
07.2021 - Current
Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
Adapted quickly when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in plans, maintaining composure while finding effective solutions.
Managed event logistics and operations.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless event execution and positive outcomes.
Store Manager
Rue 21
07.2023 - 07.2024
Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
Server
Junior’s
08.2020 - 10.2022
Quickly adapted to a new restaurant environment while adhering to public health COVID mandates
Well versed in over 100s of different menu items including food, wine, cocktail and beer menus
Participate with many different customers while still providing, excellent, consistent service
Store Manager
The Children's Place
10.2021 - 02.2022
Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
Maximized sales by creating innovative visual merchandising displays and store layouts.
Community Outreach Coordinator
Community Matters
06.2020 - 02.2022
Disbursement of community resources
Volunteer coordination
Community Outreach Coordinator
All Of Us Community Action
04.2020 - 12.2021
Disbursement of surveys to community members
Social media marketing, and engagement
Networked with local organizations, leaders and consumers, resulting in establishment of new and lasting partnerships and relationships.
Donation management
Event coordination
Server
Ama Cocina
03.2019 - 08.2020
Understood and educated on vast selection of tequila
Balanced multiple tables while maintaining a positive attitude
Maintained positive customer service during high volume times in a busy local bar
Server / Assistant Manager
Texas Roadhouse
03.2016 - 04.2020
Adapt to a high volume, and high expectation based restaurant providing significant ambiance and experience for customers
Balanced staff scheduling, inventory management, while being a continued support system
Participated in community outreach events and local marketing
Corporate Trainer
Texas Roadhouse
12.2016 - 01.2018
Blanchard Market
Trained incoming staff members to create a successful base for newly opening restaurants
Innovated new ideas to keep new staff engaged and keep topics relevant
Provided an open space where constructive criticism was an opportunity for growth within the
company and individuals
Assistant Manager
GNC
01.2014 - 06.2016
Understand customer’s needs to give them the best possible recommended products
Inspect and oversee inventory and shipments
Responsible for daily drawer balance and cash drop
Education
Associate of Science - Science
Hudson Valley Community College
05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
SUNY Albany
05.2025
Skills
Public Outreach
Organizational Development
Time Management
Social Media Platforms
Timeline
Store Manager
Rue 21
07.2023 - 07.2024
Server
Cafe Madison
03.2022 - Current
Store Manager
The Children's Place
10.2021 - 02.2022
Event Coordinator
Lets Get Back to Quality
07.2021 - Current
Server
Junior’s
08.2020 - 10.2022
Community Outreach Coordinator
Community Matters
06.2020 - 02.2022
Community Outreach Coordinator
All Of Us Community Action
04.2020 - 12.2021
Server
Ama Cocina
03.2019 - 08.2020
Corporate Trainer
Texas Roadhouse
12.2016 - 01.2018
Server / Assistant Manager
Texas Roadhouse
03.2016 - 04.2020
Assistant Manager
GNC
01.2014 - 06.2016
Associate of Science - Science
Hudson Valley Community College
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
SUNY Albany
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