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Samantha Babbitt

Upland,CA

Summary

Forward-thinking team leader at People's Jewelry, well-versed in sales, personnel management, accounting and inventory management. I excel in team training, boosting team motivation, and enhancing service quality. Demonstrate expertise in money handling and employee performance evaluations, significantly improving efficiency for team and client satisfaction. I am dedicated to complete knowledge of company products and services for optimized client experience and relations. With a keen eye for detail, I strive to continuously gain knowledge in the jewelry industry to aid in career and company growth and success.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager / Event Manager

People's Jewelry
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
05.2020 - Current
  • Supervise day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Complete regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Pull, verify, and package items for shipment.
  • Prepare shipping documents and invoices, as well as process payments.
  • Resolve client questions and complaints while prioritizing client satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes in both client and conference needs.
  • Manage inventory logistics to optimize efficiency and maximize revenue during conference expositions.

Beertender

Claremont Craft Ales
Claremont, CA
06.2019 - Current
  • Educate patrons on various beer styles, enhancing their appreciation and enjoyment.
  • Maintain a clean and organized bar environment for improved customer experience.
  • Demonstrate adaptability during high volume periods, maintaining composure under pressure.
  • Assist in the setup of private events, accommodating specific client requests.
  • Engage customers through product knowledge sharing, sparking interest in new offerings.

Lead Server / Bartender

The Press Restaurant
Claremont, CA
08.2014 - 03.2020
  • Managed high volume dining periods with effective time management and strong multitasking abilities.
  • Promoted a positive workplace culture through teamwork, open communication, and mutual support among coworkers.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Oversaw daily operations of service team, delegated tasks, and trained new staff.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere for guests at all times.
  • Kept updated knowledge of menu and promotions, recommending specific items according to preferences and food allergies.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.

Counter Staff

Laughing Buddha Body Piercing
Upland, CA
03.2015 - 12.2017
  • Assisted in inventory management for optimal product availability.
  • Managed daily opening and closing tasks efficiently, ensuring smooth store operations.
  • Provided product recommendations based on customer preferences, increasing sales potential.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service.
  • Collaborated with team members to provide seamless service during rush hours.

Education

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts - Pasadena
Pasadena, CA
06.2010

High School Diploma -

Diamond Bar High School
Diamond Bar, CA
06.2007

Skills

  • Proficient in WooCommerce, Quickbooks and Shopify
  • Customer Relations
  • Team Motivation
  • Product and Service Knowledge
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Operations Management
  • Task Delegation
  • Employee Performance Evaluations
  • Schedule Oversight
  • Product/Jewelry Design

Interests

  • Art and Design
  • Anime
  • Reading
  • Travel

Timeline

Assistant Manager / Event Manager

People's Jewelry
05.2020 - Current

Beertender

Claremont Craft Ales
06.2019 - Current

Counter Staff

Laughing Buddha Body Piercing
03.2015 - 12.2017

Lead Server / Bartender

The Press Restaurant
08.2014 - 03.2020

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts - Pasadena

High School Diploma -

Diamond Bar High School
Samantha Babbitt