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Vanessa Adger

Two Hands
Dallas,TX
9
years of professional experience

Results-driven hospitality and operations leader with over 10 years' experience in high-end service environments. Skilled in managing complex operations and cultivating strong client relationships. Leverages project management expertise to enhance efficiency and achieve strategic goals.

Work History

Operations Manager

1 Year 4 Months
Two Hands | 04.2025 - Current
  • Facilitated a culture of collaboration and open communication among staff, resulting in improved service quality and guest interactions.
  • Practiced, managed, and promoted the Company’s Statement of Purpose, Service Excellence Pillars, and Declarations to integrate them into everyday operations.
  • Analyzed inventory data through regular audits to maintain ideal stock levels and mitigate potential shortages.
  • Negotiated and coordinated with vendors to secure prompt delivery of superior ingredients for operational needs.
  • Supervised budget allocation processes, focusing on cost optimization without compromising service quality.
  • Established strong vendor relationships for timely delivery of high-quality ingredients at competitive prices.

Server Captain

5 Years 5 Months
Pappas Bros Steakhouse | 10.2019 - 03.2025
  • Directed operations in a designated section, fostering collaboration and communication among staff to streamline service delivery and improve guest experiences.
  • Maximized productivity by identifying problem areas and implementing effective solutions
  • Developed training programs for new staff to enhance their operational knowledge
  • Fostered a culture of teamwork and communication among staff, significantly enhancing service quality and guest engagement
  • Advanced verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse operation.

Mortgage Loan Processor

2 Years 6 Months
Amerihome Mortgage | 04.2017 - 10.2019

Conducted thorough verification of loan file documentation to uphold compliance standards.

Reviews loan-closing documents showing distribution of loan proceeds

Experience with Conventional, FHA, Purchase, Refi, Wholesale Retail and/or VA products

Analyzes LE and CD disclosures for the purchase of RESPA, TRID, and TILA

Reviews title binders, surveys with legal descriptions, insurance policies and mortgage files

Education

- Business Administration And Management

Grambling State University | Grambling, La | 01.2013

Skills

Coordinating complex operations
Problem-solving
Team leadership
Operations management
Budget management
Resolved guest issues while balancing business goals

Timeline

Operations Manager

Two Hands
04.2025 - CurrentRead More

Server Captain

Pappas Bros Steakhouse
10.2019 - 03.2025Read More

Mortgage Loan Processor

Amerihome Mortgage
04.2017 - 10.2019Read More

Grambling State University

from Business Administration And Management
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Vanessa Adger