Dear Human Resources/ Recruiters,
In responding to your open position, I see you are looking for someone who can bring your company the skills and attributes needed to fulfill the desired tasks and duties related to the position. Well then let me introduce myself my name is Shirley Patrick I am very punctual, I have an innate ability to think swiftly on my feet, and my attention to detail is impeccable!
While employed in the restaurant industry as a manager for 25 years. I inspired open communication between employees and management staff resulting in full productivity of the restaurants organizational objectives and eliminating any conflicts as well. Also, I can effectively train and instruct new employees on how to achieve a company or organizations performance optimizing the company’s sales. My proven ability to work successfully in high-volume and high-profile environments highlights my innate ability to assume multiple responsibilities while maintaining a high level of integrity.
Over my extensive work experience, I have also effectively coordinated business procedures, duties, and organizational timetables to enhance staff performance and productivity. Leading projects from beginning to end resulting in positive outcomes and successfully matching customers’ needs with the products, services, or resources the organization offers. I have always demonstrated confidence when presented with challenging assignments staying committed to the positive results. In my work tenure I have received numerous commendations and awards by exceeding work performance, company’s goals, and being an outstanding leader!
My previous experience prior to 2008 includes holding positions as a Data Analyst for Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, and a Sales Associate for JCPenney’s, a Division of Family Services Caseworker and a Payroll Clerk for More Source Employer Services. I graduated from Columbia College in 1998 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Management and Marketing. More recently and more importantly I just graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia in May 2021 with my Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management.
Why should you choose me has your Candidate for the open position?
I have 25 years’ experience working in diverse, multi-cultural communities from various backgrounds and educational levels. I am a team player, organized, focused, and driven, who can meet deadlines and timelines that has consistently received numerous outstanding performance or customer service awards during my previous 30-year tenure in my former work experience. Thank you for your time and consideration and look forward to at least a Zoom interview!
Sincerely,
Shirley Patrick
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager Retail Location
Block Advisors
01.2019 - 01.2020
Assistant Manager
Culvers
01.2018 - 01.2019
Early Morning Stocker and Cashier
Dollar Tree
01.2017 - 01.2018
Assistant Manager Front of House
Chipotle
01.2016 - 01.2018
Assistant Manager
Tim Horton’s
01.2014 - 01.2016
Caseworker
Division of Family Services
01.1998 - 01.2002
Education
Graduate Certificate - Non-Profit Management
University of Missouri
05.2021
Bachelor of Science - undefined
Columbia College
12.1998
High School Diploma - Certificate in Nurse Assistant
Hickman High School
06.1990
Skills
Collaborative with Diverse Groups
Strong communication skills written and verbal
Motivated and Driven
Attention to Detail impeccable
Computer and Software Proficient (OS365, Excel, Access, CRM, Word)
Team Player
Data Entry
Database Competent in QA, SQL and UAT
Self-Initiative
High Level of Complex Problem-Solving
Accounting, Bookkeeping, Payroll, and Cash Management
Ability to Recruit Employees
Awards
Vice-President of the Vocational Industrial Clubs of America, 1989-1990
Dean’s List
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
Volunteered on the Board of Ann Carlson Food Pantry
Timeline
Assistant Manager Retail Location
Block Advisors
01.2019 - 01.2020
Assistant Manager
Culvers
01.2018 - 01.2019
Early Morning Stocker and Cashier
Dollar Tree
01.2017 - 01.2018
Assistant Manager Front of House
Chipotle
01.2016 - 01.2018
Assistant Manager
Tim Horton’s
01.2014 - 01.2016
Caseworker
Division of Family Services
01.1998 - 01.2002
Bachelor of Science - undefined
Columbia College
High School Diploma - Certificate in Nurse Assistant