Taber Epley
Aiken,SC
Summary
Current student pursuing a Bachelor's in Marketing and Business Management. I have strong communication, project management, creativity, and organizational skills for thriving in fast-paced environments. As a dependable employee, I seek opportunities to expand my skills and contribute to the community. My volunteer work with organizations like Autism Delaware and Toys for Tots has honed my agility in responding to changing demands. I am hardworking, detail-oriented, and ready to support my team to help businesses succeed.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bartender
Park Avenue Oyster Bar and Grill
Aiken
10.2023 - Current
- Operated point-of-sale system accurately for processing payments from customers
- Crafted specialty cocktails according to customer specifications
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills by efficiently responding to requests in a timely manner
- Maintained an organized and clean work environment, ensuring all customer areas were properly stocked with supplies
- Maintained accurate records of inventory used for daily operations such as liquors, beers, wines and mixers.
Intern to the Director of Digital Marketing
Ro Sham Beaux
Charleston
04.2023 - 10.2023
- Well versed in Shopify
- Graphic design experience: Assisted in the creation of several digital marketing projects and overall website design
- Customer Service: Providing assistance to current and future clients via email and phone
- Sales: Connecting and providing advisement to designers and stocking dealers regarding custom orders.
Waitress
Frog Hollow Tavern
Augusta
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Enhanced team efficiency by creating a structured system for side work, stocking, and bussing
- Achieved above average sales quotas by forming personal relationships with guests and suggesting knowledgeable suggestions regarding drink and food combinations
- Up-sold wines, liquors, and five course meals with professional appearance and mannerism.
Front Office Coordinator
Shirer Family Dentistry
Aiken
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Management of front office staff.
- Responsible for training new and current employees in front office management and tasks.
- Trained employees in delivering exceptional customer service in a professional environment.
- Held responsibilities inside the practice dealing with patient finances, consults, and insurance.
- Specialized in scheduling for both front office staff and practice team.
- In charge of coordinating with neighboring labs and practices for both patient and office needs.
Sober Living House Manager
New Wave Recovery
Palm Coast
03.2021 - 11.2021
- Handled errands and shopping for estate to replenish household items, groceries, and supplies
- Managed household calendars and events
- Made arrangements for travel and vacations, including hotel accommodations and schedules
- Organized entertainment for parties and events
- Identified issues and implemented prompt and successful solutions to eliminate backlog and maximize workflow
- Managed the creation of personal and work-related schedules for clients
- Managed the distribution client's medications and helped the outpatient office to acquire medication.
Bartender and Waitress
Oceanside Beach Grill & Bar
Palm Coast
06.2021 - 10.2021
- Helped customers pair beverages with food orders by offering knowledgeable advice on wine and liquors
- Checked in with customers periodically to assist with additional needs or requests
- Delivered genuine hospitality and greeted customers upon arrival
- Collaborated with other departments during special events and functions
- Advised guests on appropriate combinations of food and drinks, accommodated requests, and noted preferences
- Worked in fast-paced environment, handled multiple priorities, and learned new procedures
- Handled guest needs with upbeat attitude and attention to detail
- Achieved sales quotas through consistently promoting high-profit items and daily specials.
Education
Business Management -
University of South Carolina, Aiken
12.2025
Business Management -
University of Delaware
Skills
- Customer communications
- Shopify
- Customer service
- Sales
- Task prioritization
- Coordination
- Social media marketing
- Analytical and critical thinking
References
- Phillip Fisher, Owner/Investor, 224 Park Ave SW, Aiken, SC, 29801, (803) 962-7848, philip.fisher@parkaveoysterbar.com
- Carlye Dougherty, Director of Marketing, 3870 Leeds Ave Ste 112, North Charleston, SC, (843) 469-1717, CarlyeDoughtery@roshambeaux.com
- Jennifer Castleberry, House Manager, (386) 546-9649, jcastleberry@new-waverecovery.com
Certification
Chartered Financial Analysis
CFA Institute Certificate
Timeline
Bartender
Park Avenue Oyster Bar and Grill
10.2023 - Current
Intern to the Director of Digital Marketing
Ro Sham Beaux
04.2023 - 10.2023
Waitress
Frog Hollow Tavern
09.2022 - 05.2023
Front Office Coordinator
Shirer Family Dentistry
01.2022 - 09.2022
Bartender and Waitress
Oceanside Beach Grill & Bar
06.2021 - 10.2021
Sober Living House Manager
New Wave Recovery
03.2021 - 11.2021
Business Management -
University of South Carolina, Aiken
Business Management -
University of Delaware
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