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Jessica Claire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
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Summary

Logical individual possessing unprecedented customer service, organizational and oral communication skills. Equipped with 2 years of experience managing 30-seat bar on day-to-day basis. Highly intuitive with inventory control and money saving strategies.

Skills
  • Cash drawer balancing
  • POS systems
  • Payment processing
  • Issue resolution
  • Inventory control
  • Strong communication skills
  • Staff training and development
  • Outstanding leadership skills
Experience
05/2015 to Current
Bar Manager Moonrise Hotel Saint Louis, MO,
  • Gave input on how to improve training and employee productivity.
  • Coached new team members on job tasks and performance strategies.
  • Facilitated on-site staff training and developed processes and procedures to increase accuracy.
  • Consistently met financial targets with close monitoring of expenses, labor hours and supply use.
  • Maintained open and professional team relationships to quickly identify and resolve issues.
  • Managed day-to-day operations, including supervision and assignment delegation for 6 member team.
  • Restocked beer and liquor on regular schedule and after special events to prepare for forecasted needs.
  • Collected and polished glassware, keeping adequate stock for expected customer loads.
  • Worked with management to plan and implement special events to boost customer numbers and profits.
  • Maintained tight financial controls with highly accurate daily registers.
  • Enhanced profits by improving oversight of inventory use and strategically increasing costs of select menu items.
  • Resolved escalated customer complaints quickly to maximize satisfaction and bar loyalty.
  • Controlled labor costs by adjusting schedules and workflows to better align with individual strengths and expected customer demands.
  • Supported servers by preparing specialty drinks for patrons in all areas of establishment.
  • Strengthened financial controls to prevent theft and lost funds, maintaining highly accurate registers with balanced accounts.
  • Devised innovative strategies for increasing bar revenue by introducing new concepts and signature drinks, developing promotions and creating customer engagement events.
  • Pursued training opportunities to advance mixology knowledge and refine understanding of beer, wine and liquor, better serving bar customers with current expertise.
  • Mitigated health risks and reduced safety hazards by preparing drink items consistently, creating cleaning schedules, restocking items and sanitizing equipment to adhere to health department standards.
  • Managed customer service by training staff, overseeing operations and resolving issues quickly.
  • Created list of signature items to increase overall revenue.
  • Reorganized bar stations to streamline overall efficiency and service flow.
  • Stayed up-to-date on latest in mixology trends, bar equipment and sanitation standards.
  • Maintained facility compliance with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations while streamlining productivity initiatives to comply with restaurant protocols.
  • Made product recommendations to customers based on preference, food pairings and special promotions.
  • Promoted optimal beverage stock by monitoring monthly inventory and partnering with owner for corrective action planning to reduce expenses.
  • Promoted customer safety by maintaining current list of available ride services for inebriated customers.
  • Monitored cash intake to eliminate discrepancies.
  • Monitored patrons to keep alcohol consumption in designated areas.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained staff on bar practices, customer service standards and productivity strategies which improved customer retention and bolstered sales.
  • Set effective employee schedules, maintaining coverage at peak times and minimizing labor costs.
  • Maximized employee morale and corrected performance issues in accordance with established standards.
  • Kept detailed inventories of bar supplies and kept work areas stocked to maintain workflow efficiently.
02/2014 to 07/2015
Home Caregiver Phoenix Home Care And Hospice Lawrence, KS,
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with each patient to facilitate best possible care and assistance.
  • Ran errands for clients and transported to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
  • Assisted disabled individuals to foster independence while still closely monitoring safety at all times.
  • Planned optimal meals based on established nutritional plans, including shopping for ingredients and cooking dishes.
  • Worked to improve patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to efficiently handle basic needs.
  • Assisted patients with transitioning between beds, wheelchairs and automobiles, providing consistent and safe mobility support.
  • Followed physician orders when providing care and monitoring client well-being, safety and comfort.
  • Monitored clients' progress to report necessary changes.
  • Supervised and supported activities of daily living such as medication administration and personal hygiene.
  • Pleasantly greeted patients and families and displayed enthusiastic, compassionate attitude, effectively establishing long-term professional relationships.
  • Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
  • Provided mental and emotional support to keep clients happy and healthy.
  • Administered personal care to clients within private home settings and championed patient independence and well-being.
  • Maintained strong knowledge of medications and medical terminology through continued education and seminars.
01/2014 to 06/2015
Cashier Ssp Group Portland, OR,
  • Assisted customers with account updates, new service additions and promotional offers.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answering questions and offering advice.
  • Read weekly sales inserts and tracked changing prices to remain up-to-date on store promotions.
  • Wrapped items and bagged purchases properly to prevent merchandise breakage.
  • Processed returned items in accordance with store policy.
  • Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find necessary store items.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by providing assistance with purchases, locating items and signing up for rewards programs.
  • Observed company return policy when processing refunds, including inspecting merchandise for wear or damage.
  • Drove sales and add-on purchases by promoting specific item options to customers.
  • Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
Education and Training
Expected in 06/2010 to to
Career Diploma: Introduction To Photography
Ashford University - San Diego, CA
GPA:
Expected in 12/2017 to to
Associate of Arts: Photography
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh, PA
GPA:
Expected in to to
Career Diploma: Bookkeeping
Ashworth College - Norcross, GA
GPA:
Certifications
  • SafeServ certification: Food Handling
  • OSHA certification: Food Handling
  • Occupational Safety and Health, Food Safety: Certified
  • RAMP Certification - Manager Training

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School Attended

  • Ashford University
  • The Art Institute of Pittsburgh
  • Ashworth College

Job Titles Held:

  • Bar Manager
  • Home Caregiver
  • Cashier

Degrees

  • Career Diploma
  • Associate of Arts
  • Career Diploma

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