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Stephanie Cotton

Pompano Beach,FL

Summary

An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking new opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Tabulation Tech

Supervisor Of Elections
Pompano Beach, Florida
09.2024 - 11.2024
  • Monitor and tested DS200 for the 2024 Election
  • Rescanned ballots for accurate count
  • Provided technical support, troubleshooting hardware and software issues
  • Organize and secured ballots for Audits

File Clerk/Data Entry

Seminole Tribe of Florida
Coconut Creek, FL
09.2023 - 08.2024
  • Organized and maintained filing systems to enhance document retrieval processes, ensuring efficient operations and data management
  • Developed and implemented a new filing system to streamline file access and improve office organization
  • Coordinated the preparation, labeling, and shipment of archive boxes utilizing FedEx and UPS services, demonstrating proficiency in logistics and inventory management

HR Operations Specialist - Talent Acquisition

CSL Plasma
Pompano Beach, FL
01.2020 - 08.2023
  • Managed recruitment processes, including job postings, candidate screening, and interviews, ensuring timely and efficient hiring.
  • Prepared and presented pre-screening results to hiring teams.
  • Coordinated the administration of drug tests and background checks for potential hires.
  • Supported payroll processing and time tracking in ADP.
  • Organized team-building events to strengthen workplace collaboration.
  • Updated the new dress policy and employee etiquette program.

Line Cook/Restaurant Hostess

Olive Garden - Darden Restaurants
Atlanta, GA
09.2016 - 02.2020
  • Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
  • Placed orders for supplies and food inventory items with vendors to restock pantry and refrigerator.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Assisted in prep work such as washing vegetables or butchering meat when needed.
  • Developed strategies to enhance food-presentation aspects of catering and retail environments.
  • Conducted daily inspections and maintained food sanitation and kitchen equipment safety reports.
  • Managed reservations, waitlists, and special requests for large parties.

Store Manager

Family Dollar
Atlanta, GA
04.2015 - 08.2016
  • Oversaw inventory management through cycle counts and audits.
  • Strengthened work flow productivity by hiring, managing and developing top talent.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees
  • Built customer confidence by actively listening to concerns and complaints and quickly resolving issues.
  • Handled daily deposit drops to ensure accurate and secure financial transactions.
  • Reduced shrinkage by implementing effective inventory control measures.
  • Showcased and built visually appealing displays and signs to encourage customers to buy specific products.
  • Created weekly work schedules for store personnel.
  • Elevated store performance from an F to a B rating.

Deli Clerk

Publix
Atlanta, GA
07.2010 - 04.2015
  • Prepared sandwiches using specified ingredients while adhering to safety standards.
  • Sanitized and kept work areas tidy by cleaning surfaces, equipment, and floors, removing trash and maintaining machinery.
  • Checked expiration dates on all deli products to ensure quality control.
  • Operated slicers and other equipment according to company guidelines to minimize accidents or injuries.
  • Warmly greeted visitors to promote great customer service and positive ordering experience.
  • Updated food displays, cases and other customer-facing areas to increase sales of special items.
  • Documented and entered special orders for event catering and party trays.
  • Checked and recorded refrigerator and freezer temperatures to maintain food quality and freshness.

Project Coordinator II

Sprint/Nextel
Atlanta, GA
01.2004 - 05.2010
  • Coordinated logistics for special events, travel, and corporate meetings.
  • Updated Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for over 1,400 projects in the tracking system, maintaining accurate project status, and timelines.
  • Managed procurement card transactions and team expenses, including the creation of Purchase Orders within PeopleSoft, to ensure fiscal responsibility and budget adherence.

Engineer Technician

Nextel Communications
Pompano Beach, FL
12.2000 - 01.2004
  • Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting of network equipment, including BSC and OMC units, to ensure network integrity and resolve issues impacting service quality
  • Collaborated in weekly strategy sessions to discuss new cell site integration and managed privacy and security protocols to safeguard network operations

Head Dispatcher/Office Manager

Rooms To Go
Pompano Beach, FL
09.1995 - 12.2000
  • Coordinated daily delivery routes and provided timely support to a team of40 drivers, ensuring efficient logistical operations
  • Addressed and resolved customer delivery complaints and oversaw the training of new departmental staff

Education

Certificate of Technical Studies - Telecommunications

Motorola Iden Maintenance School
Schaumburg, IL
07-2003

High School Diploma -

Fort Lauderdale High School
Fort Lauderdale, FL
06.1982

Skills

  • Time management
  • Customer relationship management (CRM)
  • Leadership
  • Active listening
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Task prioritization

Education and Training

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Contact

Pompano Beach, FL 33069

Timeline

Tabulation Tech

Supervisor Of Elections
09.2024 - 11.2024

File Clerk/Data Entry

Seminole Tribe of Florida
09.2023 - 08.2024

HR Operations Specialist - Talent Acquisition

CSL Plasma
01.2020 - 08.2023

Line Cook/Restaurant Hostess

Olive Garden - Darden Restaurants
09.2016 - 02.2020

Store Manager

Family Dollar
04.2015 - 08.2016

Deli Clerk

Publix
07.2010 - 04.2015

Project Coordinator II

Sprint/Nextel
01.2004 - 05.2010

Engineer Technician

Nextel Communications
12.2000 - 01.2004

Head Dispatcher/Office Manager

Rooms To Go
09.1995 - 12.2000

Certificate of Technical Studies - Telecommunications

Motorola Iden Maintenance School

High School Diploma -

Fort Lauderdale High School
Stephanie Cotton