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SJ Williams

Norman,Oklahoma

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a strong background in customer service and communication. Experience includes bartending in diverse environments, developing skills in conflict resolution, situational awareness, and maintaining a safe atmosphere. Background as a substitute teacher enhanced abilities to manage groups, communicate effectively, and foster a positive learning environment. Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and military training experience at the Marine Corps Officer Candidates School, bringing critical thinking, leadership, and a commitment to excellence in all endeavors.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Oklahoma Ranch
07.2023 - Current
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.

Substitute Teacher

Kelly Education
01.2021 - 01.2023

Lakeview Elementary, Long-term Substitute (Oct. 2022- Jan. 2023)

Whittier Middle School, Long-term SPED TA (Sept. 2021-Oct. 2021)

Norman North High School, Teacher Substitute (Jan. 2021- May 2021)

  • Successfully completed long-term substitute assignments at Lakeview Elementary and Whittier Middle School, demonstrating the ability to work independently or follow specific lesson plans.
  • Developed strong communication skills and the ability to interact with a variety of individuals and personalities, professionally and effectively, through interactions with students, teachers, and parents.
  • Utilized critical thinking and problem-solving skills to manage a classroom and deliver engaging lessons.

Bartender

Hospitality Industry
06.2021 - 11.2022

Heist Nightclub (08/2022-11/2022)

The Barracuda (06/2021-08/2022)

  • Provided exceptional customer service and conflict resolution to a diverse clientele in a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed strong organizational and prioritization skills to manage multiple orders and maintain a clean workspace.
  • Worked collaboratively with other staff members to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

The University of Oklahoma
Norman, Oklahoma
05-2019

Skills

  • Professional Writing
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Analytical Skills
  • Self-motivated

Interests

  • Military History
  • Reading
  • Running
  • CrossFit
  • Hiking

Timeline

Bartender

Oklahoma Ranch
07.2023 - Current

Bartender

Hospitality Industry
06.2021 - 11.2022

Substitute Teacher

Kelly Education
01.2021 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

The University of Oklahoma
SJ Williams