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Tara Smith

Bowling Green,KY

Summary

Dedicated and driven graduate in dietetics and nutrition that brings a strong foundation in leadership skills, food science knowledge, medical nutrition therapy and nutrition assessment. Along with plentiful hands-on experience working as either a shift leader or in a managerial role at previous jobs. The promotion of healthy lifestyles and the application of acquired knowledge to assist others are areas of considerable passion. This approach is characterized by dedication, compassion, attention to detail, and a focus on achieving results.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Lead

Vitamin Shoppe
02.2020 - Current
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders and gift card activations.
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Up-sold and cross-sold products effectively, driving sales and increasing revenue.
  • Built strong client relationships and provided high value-adding services, resulting in increased company market share.

Shift Lead

Griffs Deli
07.2016 - 04.2019
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
  • Helped store management meet standards of service and quality in daily operations.
  • Maintained relationships with upper management and assisted in higher end catering.
  • Worked irregular hours, weekends and holidays.

Manager

Sonic
10.2011 - 06.2016
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Managed and Trained a team of 7+ crew members.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management And Dietetics

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
07.2024

Associate of Science -

Southcentral Kentucky Community And Technical College
Bowling Green, KY
08.2020

Skills

  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Professional Relationships
  • Maintaining Customer Database
  • Nutritional Education
  • Customer Service
  • Nutritional Assessment
  • Food Service Operations
  • Food Preparation and Safety

Timeline

Sales Lead

Vitamin Shoppe
02.2020 - Current

Shift Lead

Griffs Deli
07.2016 - 04.2019

Manager

Sonic
10.2011 - 06.2016

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management And Dietetics

Western Kentucky University

Associate of Science -

Southcentral Kentucky Community And Technical College

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