Stacey Jyll Darrah
Southbury,CT
Summary
Dynamic hospitality professional with extensive expertise in bar management and mixology, dedicated to enhancing guest experiences and streamlining bar operations. Recognized for exceptional teamwork and adaptability, fostering a collaborative environment that prioritizes outstanding customer service. Proficient in behavior analysis, specializing in tailored intervention plans that enhance clients' social and communication skills through positive reinforcement and meticulous behavior tracking. Strong analytical skills in data collection and analysis refine intervention strategies, ensuring effective outcomes and continuous improvement.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Technician
A Brand New Day
11.2024 - 04.2025
- Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
- Conducted observational assessments to identify behavioral patterns and inform treatment strategies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop effective care strategies for clients.
Server/Manager
Dotties Diner
05.2022 - 09.2024
- Led daily operations, ensuring efficient service and customer satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored staff on service standards and menu knowledge.
- Oversaw scheduling and staffing to align with peak dining hours effectively.
Bartender/Server
Vyne Restaurant & Bar
12.2018 - 03.2020
- Crafted unique cocktails and beverages to enhance guest experiences.
- Managed bar inventory, ensuring optimal stock levels and reducing waste.
- Trained new bartenders on techniques, recipes, and customer service standards.
- Developed seasonal drink menus, incorporating local ingredients and trends.
Manager/Bartender/Server
Good News Restaurant And Bar
07.2014 - 11.2018
- Implemented process improvements that reduced operational delays and improved service delivery.
- Directed team operations to enhance workflow efficiency and optimize resource allocation.
- Mentored junior staff, fostering skill development and ensuring adherence to best practices.
- Developed training programs that increased team productivity and engagement levels.
Business Manager/ Leasing Manager
Prime Real Estate, LLC (Building & Land Technology)
12.2012 - 08.2014
- Customer Service, Management of financials, Affordable Housing Program
- Led strategic planning initiatives to optimize property management operations.
- Oversaw budget management, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and compliance standards.
- Mentored junior staff, cultivating a culture of continuous improvement and professional development within the team.
- Oversaw financial operations, maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
- Created, managed, and executed business plan and communicated company vision and objectives to motivate teams.
Volunteer
Children’s Aid Center, Youth Learning Center, World Teach
06.2013 - 09.2013
- One on one counseling youth ages 6-18
- Play therapy with youth ages 2-8
- Developed engaging educational programs for youth to enhance learning outcomes.
- Assist World Teach field director in planning training sessions for volunteers and teaching sessions for the youth.
Youth Counselor/Assistant Program Director
Anderson Boys & Girls Club
03.2005 - 09.2009
- Provided one-on-one support for youths struggling with unique challenges while also offering mentorship within a group setting.
- Facilitated daily activities, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all participants.
- Assisted in developing and implementing youth programs to promote engagement and personal growth.
- Maintained accurate records of youth participation and behavior for reporting purposes.
Internship
Meadowbrook Elementary School
09.2003 - 06.2004
- Worked one on one with youth suffering from behavioral problems.
Education
Bachelor of Arts and Sciences - Psychology
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI05-2013
Skills
- Active listening
- Data collection
- Documentation skills
- Behavioral management
- Skill development
- Task analysis and chaining
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Behavior Technician
A Brand New Day
11.2024 - 04.2025
Server/Manager
Dotties Diner
05.2022 - 09.2024
Bartender/Server
Vyne Restaurant & Bar
12.2018 - 03.2020
Manager/Bartender/Server
Good News Restaurant And Bar
07.2014 - 11.2018
Volunteer
Children’s Aid Center, Youth Learning Center, World Teach
06.2013 - 09.2013
Business Manager/ Leasing Manager
Prime Real Estate, LLC (Building & Land Technology)
12.2012 - 08.2014
Youth Counselor/Assistant Program Director
Anderson Boys & Girls Club
03.2005 - 09.2009
Internship
Meadowbrook Elementary School
09.2003 - 06.2004
Bachelor of Arts and Sciences - Psychology
University of Rhode Island