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Moriah Whittaker

Moriah Whittaker

Lacey,Washington

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional committed to enhancing team productivity through effective collaboration. Proficient in managing diverse tasks and assignments while thriving in fast-paced environments that demand quick thinking and adaptability. Recognized for a strong work ethic and reliability, complemented by excellent interpersonal skills that foster positive workplace relationships. Prepared to contribute to team success by leveraging a proactive approach to problem-solving and multitasking.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Box Office Associate/Box Office Supervisor

Harlequin Productions
10.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and promptly addressing concerns.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly during sold-out events or technical difficulties at the box office, maintaining professionalism while resolving problems quickly.
  • Efficiently resolved customer inquiries regarding event details, policies, seating options, and accessibility accommodations.
  • Assisted in interviewing and training new employees, ensuring consistency in box office performance and customer service standards.
  • Communicated with subscribers to exchange, upgrade, renew and purchase tickets.
  • Conducted regular assessment of staff performance providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.
  • Collaborated with marketing team to promote upcoming events, resulting in increased ticket sales.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in event schedules or staffing needs while maintaining high-quality operations consistently.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with patrons, leading to a loyal customer base and repeat business.
  • Arranged delivery of tickets for bulk orders and non-local customers by printing tickets for delivery, shipping via carriers and communicating with buyers to inform of delivery status.
  • Printed tickets, checking accuracy of date, time and seat numbers before giving to customers.
  • Balanced cash owed against number of tickets bought and took payment in exchange for ticket sales.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions, facilitating efficient end-of-day reconciliations and monthly audits.
  • Handled ticket sales, donations, and patron interactions using PatronManager to support smooth event operations and donor engagement.
  • Maintained full compliance with organizational ticketing policies and procedures to uphold operational integrity.
  • Performed precise data entry into database and spreadsheets, ensuring accuracy and consistency across records.
  • Managed financial transactions accurately, ensuring proper handling of cash, credit cards, and vouchers for smooth daily operations.

Front of House Manager

Harlequin Productions
10.2024 - 07.2025
  • Partnered with back-of-house management in order to maintain seamless communication between teams, ensuring a smooth experience for guests.
  • Resolved guests complaints while maintaining positive customer environment.
  • Oversaw volunteer coordination and scheduling to ensure optimal coverage and efficient team operations.
  • Monitored inventory levels closely to minimize waste while keeping costs under control through careful planning and purchasing decisions.
  • Boosted volunteer morale through regular performance feedback sessions and recognition of exceptional work.
  • Created themed specialty cocktails that aligned with ongoing performances to elevate guest experience.
  • Monitored and ensured compliance with all applicable liquor laws and regulations regarding alcohol sales.
  • Oversaw procurement processes and cultivated strong vendor partnerships to support operational goals and cost control.

Assistant Manager/Lead Bartender

Veterans Of Foreign Wars Post 318
05.2022 - 08.2024
  • Reviewed sales and gross profit report to assess company efficiency.
  • Monitored security to protect employees, customers and property.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Weighed in and out pull-tab bowls per gambling commission standard, logged them into the point of sale system, and corrected discrepancies.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Scheduled Hall rentals for events.
  • Helped with delegating assignments to meet service demands.
  • Helped management plan and serve bar menu exceeding customer expectations.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.

Bartender

Veterans Of Foreign Wars Post 318
05.2021 - 09.2022
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Developed creative bar menus and drink recipes by researching emerging industry trends.
  • Regularly cleaned and sanitized bar area, beer lockers, refrigeration and storage areas.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Upheld strict regulations for safe alcohol service and food safety.
  • Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Created attractive bar displays by strategically arranging bottles and glasses.
  • Assisted with inventorying beverage stock and bar supplies.
  • Prepared custom drink orders by accurately measuring and mixing house ingredients.
  • Carefully and accurately dealt pull-tabs per gambling commission standards.

Janitorial Worker

Veterans Of Foreign Wars Post 318
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
  • Damp-mopped hard floors to clean and remove residue or spillage.
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
  • Swept hard surface floors using broom or push broom dust mop.
  • Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.
  • Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
  • Sanitized kitchen counters, tables and sinks.
  • Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
  • Cleaned deep fryers and replaced the oil.
  • Cleaned the sanitizer in the kitchen and behind the bar.
  • Scrubbed floor drains.
  • Cleaned out fridges and freezers.
  • Sanitized all bathrooms.
  • Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.

Lead Infant Room Teacher

City Kids Preschool And Developmental Center
07.2019 - 05.2021
  • Cultivated professional relationships with parents and families.
  • Planned and executed appropriate schedule and activities for children each day, creating fun, engaging and exciting learning environment by singing songs, reading to children, and completing art projects.
  • Maintained confidentiality of children, family information and staff.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Documented diaper changes, naps, and meals.
  • Maintained food safety by keeping track of food allergies, ensuring there is no cross contamination.
  • Bottle fed, spoon fed, and assisted babies with their transfer to solids.

General Laborer

LaborWorks/Sutter Metals
03.2019 - 07.2019
  • Removed hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Safely and effectively operated baler for cardboard and garbage, adhering to OSHA requirements.
  • Sorted through and organized several types of metals.
  • Oversaw and directed customers to the correct deposit points for varying materials.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.

Electrician Trainee

Morley Electric
11.2018 - 03.2019
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
  • Optimized work readiness with organized tools and spaces.
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Timberline High School
Lacey, WA
06.2017

Skills

  • Safe Serving Knowledge
  • Clear and Effective Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Caring and Empathetic Demeanor
  • Maintaining a Sanitary Environment
  • Adaptable
  • Timely attendance
  • Rapid Comprehension of New Tasks
  • Goal-oriented determination
  • Upselling strategies
  • Dependability
  • POS system operation
  • Proficient in handling multiple tasks
  • Organizational skills
  • Conflict resolution
  • Staff management
  • Workload management
  • Customer queries and response
  • Initiative-taking
  • Confidentiality
  • Accountability
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Effective time management
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Box Office Associate/Box Office Supervisor

Harlequin Productions
10.2024 - Current

Front of House Manager

Harlequin Productions
10.2024 - 07.2025

Assistant Manager/Lead Bartender

Veterans Of Foreign Wars Post 318
05.2022 - 08.2024

Bartender

Veterans Of Foreign Wars Post 318
05.2021 - 09.2022

Janitorial Worker

Veterans Of Foreign Wars Post 318
05.2021 - 09.2021

Lead Infant Room Teacher

City Kids Preschool And Developmental Center
07.2019 - 05.2021

General Laborer

LaborWorks/Sutter Metals
03.2019 - 07.2019

Electrician Trainee

Morley Electric
11.2018 - 03.2019

High School Diploma -

Timberline High School