Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Life Coach, Herb Culturist
Affiliations
Timeline
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Tonya Black-Zaman

Restaurant Manager
Tonya Black-Zaman

Summary

Accomplished Office Manager at Joe Hudson Collision Center, adept in organizational skills and office management, significantly enhanced operational efficiency. Expert in employee training and customer relations, fostering a positive work environment and streamlining processes for improved productivity. Demonstrates a proactive approach to problem-solving and team supervision, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction and team performance. Analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

8
years of professional experience

Work History

Tennessee Valley Wholesale Autos

Title Clerk
01.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Kept up-to-date with state and federal regulations to prevent errors and fraud.
  • Maintained confidentiality and security of personal information to protect customer privacy and prevent identity theft.
  • Handled cash and credit card payments accurately.
  • Managed and reconciled accounts to finalize accurate and complete financial transactions.
  • Audited and reviewed title documents for accuracy and compliance with state and federal regulations.

The American Ranch House Restaurant

FOH Trainer
01.2020 - 11.2021

Job overview

  • Evaluated the effectiveness of training programs through regular assessments, adjusting content as needed based on feedback from participants and managers alike.
  • Created a culture of continuous learning by encouraging staff to pursue additional education opportunities relevant to their positions within the company.
  • Implemented ongoing refresher courses to maintain up-to-date knowledge in industry trends, policies, and procedures among staff members.
  • Conducted and monitored job-specific front-of-house training according to new hire training program.
  • Mentored new employees, providing guidance and support throughout their initial weeks at the company.

Boston Fish Market

Operations Supervisor
02.2018 - 04.2019

Job overview

  • Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
  • Evaluated team member performance and productivity, provided feedback and implemented corrective actions.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with upper management to provide regular updates on operational progress and challenges faced by the team.

The Fish Market

FOH Manager
04.2016 - 11.2017

Job overview

  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and offering competitive compensation packages.
  • Adhered to safe work practices, food safety regulations, and corporate guidelines.
  • Introduced operational improvements that increased efficiency while maintaining exceptional service quality levels consistently.
  • Streamlined reservation processes for enhanced guest experiences and increased bookings.
  • Coordinated special events such as weddings or corporate functions, ensuring flawless execution from planning to completion stages.

Joe Hudson Collision Center

Office Manager

Job overview

  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Coordinated office events and meetings, ensuring timely execution and optimal scheduling for all participants.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.

Red Lobster Restaurant

Server

Job overview

  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.

Rahmati Law Firm

Legal Runner

Job overview

  • Collaborated with attorneys and paralegals, providing support for research projects as needed.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the office space through regular tidying efforts such as dusting furniture or wiping down surfaces as necessary.
  • Promoted a professional office environment by greeting clients promptly upon arrival and addressing their needs courteously.
  • Improved office organization by maintaining an updated inventory of supplies and placing orders when necessary.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in performing additional administrative tasks during periods of increased workload or staff shortages.
  • Expedited client communication by promptly answering phone calls and directing inquiries to appropriate personnel.
  • Verified package information to check for accuracy and completeness.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Developed strong interpersonal and communication skills from interacting professionally with dispatchers, upper management, and peers.
  • Performed walk around on delivery vehicle before beginning shift to verify correct and safe operating order.
  • Followed safety procedures and regulations to protect packages and vehicles.
  • Managed delivery route for optimal use of time and fuel.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by maintaining a professional demeanor and fostering open communication with colleagues.

Education

Hazel Green High School
Hazel Green, AL

GED
05.2001

University Overview

Skills

Administrative Support

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Achieved inventory control by completing daily costs with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Coordinated 50+ special public and private events.
  • Recognized by management for successfully opening new locations which created employee positions and various new locations.
  • Supervised team of 15+ staff members.

Life Coach, Herb Culturist

Life Coach, Herb Culturist

Assisted peers in recovery from various diseases such as child-hood trauma, drug addiction and mental and physical illness's. Researched chemical compounds and implemented various herb prescriptions and as a result help over time help to heal and recover those who were sick.

Affiliations

Affiliations
  • Lions Club
  • Freemason
  • TLC Recovery
  • The Lovelady Center
  • Narcotics Anonymous
  • Student Government Association Treasury
  • Manna House Non-Profit Food Bank

Timeline

Title Clerk
Tennessee Valley Wholesale Autos
01.2022 - Current
FOH Trainer
The American Ranch House Restaurant
01.2020 - 11.2021
Operations Supervisor
Boston Fish Market
02.2018 - 04.2019
FOH Manager
The Fish Market
04.2016 - 11.2017
Hazel Green High School
GED
05.2001
Office Manager
Joe Hudson Collision Center
Server
Red Lobster Restaurant
Legal Runner
Rahmati Law Firm
Tonya Black-ZamanRestaurant Manager