Quinn Manning
Kalamazoo
Summary
Driven and results-oriented professional with a broad skill set in public relations, outstanding interpersonal communication, and strong leadership abilities. Proven track record of consistently delivering high-quality projects on schedule while maintaining the highest standards of integrity.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Balsam Falls Brewery
05.2023 - 11.2024
- Expedited high-quality service, boosting guest satisfaction
- Enhanced operational efficiency by streamlining food and drink delivery
- Fostered team synergy, coordinating with kitchen staff for seamless service
- Crafted customized cocktails at offsite events, delivering personalized service
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Team Leader
FEMA Corps
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Directed an 8 member team managing federal funds, ensuring precise weekly budgeting via Excel
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Coordinated disaster recovery in Puerto Rico, optimizing supply logistics post-Hurricane Fiona
- Facilitated operations across multiple states, enhancing team adaptability
- Spearheaded logistics for disaster recovery centers, streamlining supply coordination and improving aid distribution effectiveness
Corps Member
AmeriCorps NCCC
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Coordinated national service projects, aiding low-income tax prep and forest restoration
- Implemented diverse initiatives, enhancing community welfare and environmental health
- Adapted to project needs, crafting solutions for community and conservation challenges
Cook
Haywood Smokehouse
06.2019 - 03.2020
- Streamlined kitchen operations, enhancing service speed and quality
- Managed task prioritization, boosting team productivity during peak hours
- Ensured cleanliness and order, upholding health and safety standards
Matthew25 Camp Counselor
Cullowhee United Methodist Church
07.2016 - 07.2017
- Guided outdoor activities, enhancing teamwork and personal growth among50+ participants
- Prepared meals for camp attendees, ensuring dietary needs and preferences were met
- Maintained cleanliness and hygiene standards by efficiently managing dishwashing duties
- Coordinated daily schedules, managed meal preparations, and maintained camp facilities, ensuring smooth operations and positive experiences for attendees
Education
B.S. - Emergency and Disaster Management
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC12.2024
Communication
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC06.2019
Skills
- Mixology
- Inventory Management
- Drink Preparation
- POS Systems
- Alcohol Knowledge
- Menu Development
- Hygiene Standards
- Team Leadership
- Customer Service
- Interpersonal Skills
- Event Planning
- Strong multitasking
- Customer service
- Highly reliable
- Team player attitude
- Outgoing personality
- Engaging personality
- Complex Problem-solving
Training
- TEAM LEADER TRAINING FEMA Corps Jul2022 - Jan2023
- CORPS MEMBER TRAINING AmeriCorps NCCC Oct2021 - Jun2022
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Cullowhee United Methodist Church: Community garden volunteering (2019-present)
- Hurricane Helene Response Volunteer: Coordinated efforts, led chainsaw crew, established communications
- Home repair and construction projects in various locations (2012-2017)
- Fundraising for mission trips (2013-2015)
- Wood chopping and delivery for community members (2010-present)
Timeline
Bartender
Balsam Falls Brewery
05.2023 - 11.2024
Team Leader
FEMA Corps
07.2022 - 01.2023
Corps Member
AmeriCorps NCCC
10.2021 - 06.2022
Cook
Haywood Smokehouse
06.2019 - 03.2020
Matthew25 Camp Counselor
Cullowhee United Methodist Church
07.2016 - 07.2017
Communication
East Carolina University
B.S. - Emergency and Disaster Management
Western Carolina University
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