Lindsay G. Proud
*** *** *** *** ** New York, New York 10003 330-***-**** *************@*****.***
Professional Objective
To grow as a professional with a company where I can utilize my creative insight, leadership skills, and ability to achieve revenue and profitability goals.
Work Experience
Hotel Roger Williams – Lounge Manager, October 2010 – Current
§ Leadership, direction and training to staff through hands on operational management
§ Extensive profit/loss experience in standardization of portions and labor cost controls
§ Developed policies to ensure cash flow, revenue growth and operating expenses
§ Orchestrate menu development based on guest trends/preferences
Quaker Steak and Lube – Bar Manager, July 2006 – October 2010
§ Worked with distillers, brewers and distributors to sponsor events
§ Designed promotions, planned and marketed events to achieve and exceed corporate sales and profitability goals
§ Managed beverage inventory control for multiple bars within a large restaurant
§ Utilized up selling and suggestive selling techniques to increase sales
Boak and Sons Inc. - Office Manager/Personal Assistant, August 2006 - December 2007
§ Created visual marketing, media campaigns and direct outreach efforts to increase public awareness and generate new cliental
§ Worked on marketing team to produce company commercials and company brochure
§ Managed billing, accounts receivable and payroll for multi-million dollar company
§ Compiled proper MSDS material, organized and put together the OSHA documents
Glenview Manor Nursing Home – Office Manager, September 2000 - August 2006
§ Developed business for Glenview Manor through direct sales
§ Conducted tours for potential residents and their family members
§ Planned and executed activities and exercises for residences to work on their mobility, and movement skills
§ Responsible for accounts payable, managing residents personal banking accounts and substantial amounts of petty cash
Education
Youngstown State University, Youngstown, OH
§ Bachelor of Science in Business Administration August 2010
§ Minor in Marketing
§ Dean’s List
§ American Marketing Association Member
§ Society for Human Resource Management Member
Computer Skills
§ Windows, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook)
§ Proficient in Aloha and Micros
Community Involvement
§ 6-year Relay for Life committee member
§ 4-year member of Youngstown Chamber of Commerce
§ Member of Big Sisters of America
§ American Humane Society
§ Middle School Cheerleading Camp Coach