Pamela Edwards
Pulaski
Summary
Dynamic leader with over a decade of management and culinary experience, including a pivotal role at Motel 6. Excelled in multitasking and time management, significantly enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Proficient in inventory stocking and problem-solving, adept at driving teams towards exceeding performance targets.
Hardworking professional bringing detail-oriented approach to food preparation and handling. Reliable individual possessing excellent communication and problem-solving strengths.
Highly skilled Outreach Coordinator with background in community engagement. Familiarity with strategic planning, volunteer recruitment, and event coordination is key to this role. Strong communication skills, ability to work under pressure, and commitment to promoting organization's mission are among notable strengths. Previous roles have resulted in improved community relations and increased participation in programs and events.
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Crisis Response and Outreach Coordinator CPRS
Instill Mindfulness
Pulaski
07.2024 - Current
- Coordinated community outreach events to promote organizational initiatives.
- Developed educational materials for community engagement programs.
- Managed social media accounts to increase public awareness and participation.
- Provided compassionate and mindful support to individuals using a harm reduction approach.
- Developed and led community engagement programs to enhance public involvement.
- Provided supervision and mentorship to peers, facilitating their completion of 500 hours of pre-exam training.
- Offered continuous crisis response services to community members, fostering a supportive and responsive environment.
Prep cook/dishwasher
Main St Grill
Pulaski
01.2023 - 03.2024
- Ensured food was prepared according to company specifications.
- Maintained Buffet fullness and cleanliness.
- Collaborated with team members to complete daily prep lists efficiently.
- Assisted other cooks during peak hours by expediting orders on the line.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of kitchen areas throughout shifts.
- Washed and stored dishes.
Motel manager
Motel 6
Wytheville
01.2011 - 06.2017
- Recruited, hired, trained and evaluated personnel according to established guidelines.
- Managed budgeting activities related to capital expenditures, labor and other operational costs.
- Maintained records of financial transactions, such as credit card payments, cash receipts, and bank deposits.
- Monitored patron satisfaction through contact with guests and review of feedback on hotel reservation sites.
- Inspected and ensured repairs and improvements of property, verifying cleanliness and overall appeal.
Education
diploma -
Christiansburg High
06.2000
Peer Recovery Specialist -
DBHDS
Skills
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Resourceful
- Communication
- Sociable
- Attentive
- Calm crisis response
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Crisis Response and Outreach Coordinator CPRS
Instill Mindfulness
07.2024 - Current
Prep cook/dishwasher
Main St Grill
01.2023 - 03.2024
Motel manager
Motel 6
01.2011 - 06.2017
diploma -
Christiansburg High
Peer Recovery Specialist -
DBHDS