- DIY and Home Improvement
- Gym Workouts
- Gardening
- Cooking
- Wine Tasting
- Reading
- Collecting Vinyl Records
Samantha Blackhorse
Goldsboro,NC
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record of exceeding sales goals at Fisher's Liquor Barn and ensuring mission readiness in the United States Air Force. Skilled in hazardous materials handling and adaptability, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving aptitude and leadership under pressure. Achieved significant improvements in team efficiency and customer satisfaction through innovative strategies and meticulous attention to quality assurance.
Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Weapons Load Crew Member
United States Air Force
08.2019 - Current
- Served in on-call capacity for last-minute or late-night taskings from leadership.
- Gave individual evaluations based on fitness and combat readiness.
- Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
- Worked weekends and long hours in deployed locations to complete mission related tasks.
- Worked in dirty and uncomfortable conditions, sometimes in dangerous, deployed locations.
- Oversaw utilities manual records to perform stock control and accounting duties.
Retail Sales Manager
Fisher's Liquor Barn
09.2015 - 08.2019
- Exceeded sales goals and accomplished business objectives by inspiring staff and promoting target products.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Facilitated high volumes of cash, credit, and gift card transactions, verifying cash drawer balance at end of each shift.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
- Delivered recommendations to long-term accounts to promote brand awareness to key audience.
- Facilitated business by implementing practical networking techniques.
- Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
Receptionist
Salon Professional Academy
07.2013 - 09.2015
- Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
Retail Sales Associate
Lema's Kokopelli Gallery
03.2011 - 08.2013
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.
- Wrapped, boxed and weighed store products.
- Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
Restaurant Hostess
Smitty's Family Restaurant
11.2007 - 01.2011
- Watched dining area staff to evaluate server loads and calculate accurate wait times.
- Monitored front entrance for new guests while assisting servers by taking and delivering drink orders.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
- Prepared dining room for service by cleaning , organizing tables and placing table settings.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
- Organized, stocked and cleaned establishment's front lobby during shifts to maintain welcoming appearance.
- Cross-trained to handle different restaurant roles, including bar, kitchen and to-go stations.
Education
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CONo Degree - Accounting
Park University
Kansas City, MO12-2026
Associate of Applied Science - AIRCRAFT ARMAMENT SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL04-2021
High School Diploma -
Grand County High School
Moab, UT05-2011
Skills
- Quality assurance inspections
- Electrical systems
- Hazardous materials handling
- First aid and CPR
- Aircraft maintenance
- Mission preparation
- Military training
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Maintaining equipment
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Data collection and analysis
- Fitness training
Certification
Security Clearance: Secret
Interests
Timeline
Weapons Load Crew Member
United States Air Force
08.2019 - Current
Retail Sales Manager
Fisher's Liquor Barn
09.2015 - 08.2019
Receptionist
Salon Professional Academy
07.2013 - 09.2015
Retail Sales Associate
Lema's Kokopelli Gallery
03.2011 - 08.2013
Restaurant Hostess
Smitty's Family Restaurant
11.2007 - 01.2011
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
Colorado Mesa University
No Degree - Accounting
Park University
Associate of Applied Science - AIRCRAFT ARMAMENT SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY
Community College of The Air Force
High School Diploma -
Grand County High School
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