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Shelton, Washington, United States

• Managing department payroll and scheduling in Paylocity• Reporting on team members’ labor and wages in Paylocity to optimize department scheduling• Tracking and reporting daily sales, attendance, cost of goods sold, and labor cost• Placing procurement and inventory orders with RedRock Material Management System• Experience using Agilysis POS systems• Serving as hiring manager for Starlight Sports Bar & Lounge venue• Creating training manuals for all front of house and back of house positions• Creating success criteria and KPIs for all front of house and back of house positions• Ensuring all team members are adhering to state, local, and tribal food safety standards• Working with Executive Chef and Director to create new menu items and specials to suit company goals and guest satisfaction• Taste testing prospective menu items with Executive and Sous Chefs• Serving as contract officer for live music groups and events in Food and Beverage venues• Proofreading and copyediting menus and interdepartmental copy• Working closely with other departments specials and promotions to drive revenue into Food & Beverage• Working closely with IT and HR departments to ensure Food & Beverage team have adequate resources and permissions• Managing administrative workflow for department supervisors, managers, and leads

Lakewood, Washington, United States

Front of house and operations specialist with 5+ years of experience. Experience with Affinity and Adobe Creative Suites for such purposes as as layout, formatting and design, photo and video editing, and producing original content. Experience with Microsoft Office for jobs such as copyediting, proofreading, and developing spreadsheets.

Duvall, Washington, United States

- Using the Adobe Suite to prepare and meet commercial and private print needs- Using Fiery to manage printing queue and preflight- Supervising a team of 2 associates to increase production and efficiency during COVID-19 pandemic- Increased social media engagement by 10%

Creating original designs and artwork for album covers and social media banners. Using a variety of type- and photo-manipulation skills in order to create compelling logos and art with Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator.

Freeport, Maine, United States

- Cooked pizza, pasta, sandwiches, and chicken to meet company and guest satisfaction standards.- Delivered pizza and managed delivery routes to ensure efficient and timely delivery of all orders- Maintained kitchen management and workflow in order to ensure kitchen is fully supplied and stocked- Began training as Assistant General Manager assuming such duties as opening the location, doing and recording morning inventory, assisting in inventory ordering, coordinating with other branches in the franchise when needed, and delivery route management

Bella Botega, Redmond, Washington & Brunswick, Maine

Specialized in helping to maintain the smooth operation of the theater during shift. Ran cashier duties in the box office and at concessions, assisted guests, cleaned auditoriums, and ensured projectors remained operational. Trained and supervised team members, assisted managers in food & beverage inventory, projector maintenance, and theater operations.

South Burlington, Vermont, United States

Delivered to-go orders in the Burlington-South Burlington-Colchester area including route management between 3 universities and 2 colleges. Assisted in preparation of chicken, salad, wings, and BBQ dishes. Operated and cleaned commercial rotisserie. Maintained kitchen stock and cleanlieness.

Burlington, Vermont Area

Held an administrative position during an intense re-branding campaign. Served as editor-in-chief of Puddlefar Fiction Magazine, led marketing and correspondence for WIllard & Maple Poetry Magazine, organized and executed promotional events, served as liaison between the managing editor and teams for five individual projects simultaneously.

Dublin, Ireland

Wrote biweekly updates for school study abroad blog. Responsibilities included conducting interviews, pitching article ideas, and taking initiative in the creative process to use words and photos to create compelling articles and stories.

Burlington, Vermont

Assisted in the transfer and application of academic credits for incoming students. Performed data entry and filing tasks along with basic web page maintenance.

Burlington, Vermont

Assisted in the direction of live studio productions for broadcast media class. Handled and used basic video production equipment such as a tricaster, camcorders, tripods, and microphones.

Redmond, Washington

Specialized in customer service and cashier duties. Assisted customers in finding items in and between stores, both in person and on the company database. Promoted sales and moved and assembled furniture.