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Shaquna Pendarvis-Sullivan

Loganville,GA

Summary

Experienced Program Manager skilled in managing functional operations and projects related to supplies and logistics. Advanced understanding of organizational strategies, financial management, procurement and contracting. Expertise in logistical analysis, including inventory and supply chain performance, development and standardization. Thorough understanding of inventory management, procurement and acquisition regulations.

Executive-level Business Manager and entrepreneur with experience running start-up and emerging companies. Strong technology and product development expertise. Build strategic business relationships and partnerships. Strong drive with excellent interpersonal, communication and team-building skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Manager

It Takes A Village Community Foundation Inc
05.2019 - Current
  • Coordinated daily tasks including recruitment, office upkeep and inventory maintenance.
  • Delivered training for staff development, change management and materials, process and technical controls.
  • Planned and executed meetings to connect organizational representatives, community members and clients.
  • Monitored progress of programs, using and applying programming documents, program directives, funding documents and other program material.

Tax Preparer/ Office Manager

Maine Tax Co.LLC
01.2015 - Current
  • Interpreted management directives to define and document administrative staff processes.
  • Improved office operations by automating client correspondence, record tracking and data communications.
  • Delivered clerical support by efficiently handling wide range of routine and special requirements.
  • Codified office structures and processes to promote teamwork and performance.
  • Maintained accurate, current and compliant financial records by monitoring and addressing variances.
  • Established and developed highly efficient and dependable administrative team by delivering ongoing coaching and motivation and fostering career advancement.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities, including ordering and requisitions, stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Hired, managed, developed and trained staff, established and monitored goals, conducted performance reviews and administered salaries for staff.
  • Produced high-quality documents, spreadsheets and presentations for internal and customer-facing needs using MS Office suite.
  • Helped employees with day-to-day work and complex problems by applying motivational and analytical strategies.
  • Managed files and records for clients and adhered to safety procedures to prevent breaches and data misuse.
  • Established efficient workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall effectiveness of personnel and activities.

General Manager

Escovitchez
06.2018 - 01.2020
  • Evaluated suppliers by assessing quality, timeliness and compliance of deliveries to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational efficiency.
  • Enhanced operational success through effective staffing, strong training, adherence to safety regulations and well-timed customer service.
  • Organized budgets, oversaw P&Ls and achieved margin targets consistently to stay on track with growth plans.
  • Supported regulatory compliance by overseeing all audits to verify protocol adherence.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision and long-range planning.
  • Identified and capitalized on community business opportunities with effective networking.
  • Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain efficiency and responsiveness to demands.
  • Devised and deployed successful marketing strategies, dramatically boosting store ranking.
  • Improved brand awareness by monitoring all marketing campaigns and fostering membership acquisitions and business development.
  • Delivered business strategy and developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency
  • Oversaw global product development and partner relationships, enabling footprint expansion into new markets.
  • Increased revenue streams by reducing costs, managing schedules and performing variance and risk analysis to implement corrective actions.

Program Monitor

Naji Foundation Inc
05.2015 - 08.2018
  • Developed and organized routine and special programming by factoring in slot timing, demographics and other important parameters.
  • Maintained and updated all project related documents.
  • Improved success of program by making proactive adjustments to operations.
  • Maintained tight production timetables and quality standards to give audiences exceptional offerings.
  • Orchestrated smooth and efficient program development by collaborating cross-functionally across departments.
  • Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.

Bartender & Bar Manager

Jays Place Sports Bar
08.2007 - 04.2016
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.

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  • Kept accurate inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine and bar supplies.
  • Maintained relationships with restaurant vendors to facilitate effective inventory management and implement cost controls.
  • Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines and mixers.
  • Assisted servers with specialty drinks orders by preparing on-demand items without delay.
  • Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies for accuracy.
  • Developed unique drink and cocktail offerings on monthly basis as part of seasonal offerings.
  • Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
  • Applied excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to handle simultaneous customer, team and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Managed accurate register and produced daily sales reports backing up inventory usage numbers.
  • Set up bar for operation, obtained cash bank and stocked service bar.

Education

Tax Preparations Certification - Tax Preperation

Liberty Tax School
Stone Mountain, GA
09.2014

Technical Diploma - General Studies

Towers High School
Decatur, GA
05.2004

Skills

  • Program Leadership
  • Program Development and Management
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Partnership Development
  • Documentation Proficiency
  • Budget Coordination
  • Team Leadership
  • Software Documentation
  • Policy and procedure improvements
  • Team leadership and direction
  • Federal Acquisition & Contracting (FAR)
  • Operations management
  • Data Analysis
  • Budgeting
  • Onsite customer support
  • Strategic Planning
  • Quality Assurance Evaluation
  • Data Collection & Research

Timeline

Program Manager

It Takes A Village Community Foundation Inc
05.2019 - Current

General Manager

Escovitchez
06.2018 - 01.2020

Program Monitor

Naji Foundation Inc
05.2015 - 08.2018

Tax Preparer/ Office Manager

Maine Tax Co.LLC
01.2015 - Current

Bartender & Bar Manager

Jays Place Sports Bar
08.2007 - 04.2016

Tax Preparations Certification - Tax Preperation

Liberty Tax School

Technical Diploma - General Studies

Towers High School