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Samantha Heilman

Orlando

Summary

Results-driven professional with strong background in business and hospitality management. Proven track record of exceeding customer service and revenue goals. Known for build lasting relationships, managing high-performing teams, and driving business growth in fast-paced, service-oriented environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

Woof Gang Bakery and Grooming O-Town West
01.2024 - Current
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Achieved financial growth with strategic planning, cost control measures, and targeted marketing efforts.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.


Bartender

Rocco's Tacos And Tequila Bar
01.2022 - 04.2024
  • Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make recommendations.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.
  • Increased guest satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.

General Manager

The Cowfish At Universal CityWalk
01.2017 - 12.2021
  • Promoted professional skill development in management candidates and hourly team members through effective training, management and motivation
  • Established clear performance goals and metrics for revenue, P&L, guest service and team member retention
  • Tracked weekly sales to develop senior leadership reports for business planning.

Assistant General Manager/Bar Manager

Rocco's Tacos and Tequila Bar
07.2013 - 12.2016
  • Interviewed, hired and trained staff to improve guest retention and bolster sales.
  • Assisted in beverage menu rollouts and staff training to increase product revenue.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ridge Commnity High School
2007

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Business planning
  • Relationship building and management
  • Coaching and mentoring

Timeline

Owner/Operator

Woof Gang Bakery and Grooming O-Town West
01.2024 - Current

Bartender

Rocco's Tacos And Tequila Bar
01.2022 - 04.2024

General Manager

The Cowfish At Universal CityWalk
01.2017 - 12.2021

Assistant General Manager/Bar Manager

Rocco's Tacos and Tequila Bar
07.2013 - 12.2016

High School Diploma -

Ridge Commnity High School