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Tamara English

McDonough

Summary

Management professional with track record of effective team leadership and operational oversight. Consistently achieves goals through collaborative efforts and adaptability to changing demands. Skilled in conflict resolution, process improvement, and fostering positive work environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Store Manager

Circle K
10.2022 - 07.2025
  • Manage daily store operations including cash handling, deposits, inventory control, and financial reconciliation.
  • Enter, maintain, and verify transaction records to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Train and supervise new staff on policies, procedures, and customer service standards.
  • Prepare reports, balance registers, and complete daily reconciliation paperwork.
  • Provide professional assistance to customers, addressing inquiries with patience and confidentiality.

Event Planning Intern

Lothlórien Events, LLC
08.2023 - 12.2024
  • Coordinated vendor communication, timelines, and detailed documentation for events.
  • Assisted with contract reviews, record-keeping, and scheduling support.
  • Supported on-site logistics including guest flow, registration, and file organization.

Barista / Barista Trainer

Starbucks
09.2020 - 10.2022
  • Trained and coached team members on compliance, operational standards, and accuracy in record-keeping.
  • Maintained daily logs, prepared bank deposits, and ensured accurate cash drawer reconciliation.
  • Handled high-volume transactions and maintained excellent service under pressure.

Food and Beverage Intern

Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Supported administrative tasks including scheduling, shift logs, and supply records.
  • Performed opening/closing duties and reconciled sales reports.
  • Delivered attentive service while adhering to confidentiality and hospitality standards.

Store Associate

Party City
10.2018 - 08.2020
  • Processed payments, managed receipts, and ensured accuracy in daily cash reports.
  • Assisted with inventory, filing, and merchandise organization.
  • Supported seasonal operations with strong attention to deadlines and efficiency.

Education

B.S.A. - Hospitality and Food Industry Management

University of Georgia
Athens, GA
08.2025

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Customer service and engagement
  • Inventory control
  • Time management
  • Team building and leadership
  • Staff supervision
  • POS systems
  • Hiring and training
  • Employee scheduling
  • Upselling and cross selling
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Event Planning Intern

Lothlórien Events, LLC
08.2023 - 12.2024

Assistant Store Manager

Circle K
10.2022 - 07.2025

Food and Beverage Intern

Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel
09.2021 - 12.2021

Barista / Barista Trainer

Starbucks
09.2020 - 10.2022

Store Associate

Party City
10.2018 - 08.2020

B.S.A. - Hospitality and Food Industry Management

University of Georgia