CARL THOMAS WHITTEN, III.
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Florence, Alabama 35630 abih31@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
University of North Alabama
Florence, Alabama
Bachelor of Science in Music
December 2009 with emphasis in Commercial Music
WORK EXPERIENCE
General Manager
Beauregard's Restaurant, Huntsville, AL
April 2010- Present
. Conducts the restaurant's day-to-day activities on the dining room
floor and in the kitchen.
. Ensures that the restaurant's employees and facilities exceed all
health department standards.
. Tracks inventory while maintaining allocated store costs.
. Produces weekly food and supply orders.
. Audits targeted items while monitoring loss prevention.
. Prepares weekly employee schedule while maintaining a budgeted labor
percentage
. Coordinates and implements all in store marketing.
. Responsible for hiring of store employees and in store training.
. Created original spreadsheets and forms that have been adopted by the
entire company to consolidate work and make each store more efficient.
. Increased health department rating by nine points to an A rating
within the first three months of employment.
Fitness Consultant
Gold's Gym, Florence, AL
September 2008- October 2009
. Promoted and sold memberships to potential new members.
. Sold renewals/upgrades to existing gym members.
Manager
Rosie's Cantina, Florence, AL
November 2005 - September 2008
. Conducted the day-to-day activities on the restaurant floor.
. Ensured that the restaurant's employees and facilities met all health
department standards.
. Managed all new-hire paperwork, calculated weekly payroll and tip out,
and maintained the inventory on all training materials and uniforms.
. Conducted training orientation to new employees.
. Received monetary bonuses for promotion of company marketing
strategies and for the restaurant consistently receiving exceptional
health department ratings.
Food and Beverage Supervisor
Marriott Shoals Hotel and Spa
Florence, AL
May 2005 to November 2005
. Conducted the day-to-day activities in the Bronzeback restaurant,
Swamper's lounge, and room service operations.
. Managed all employees that worked in each segment of the food and
beverage facilities.
. Ensured that health department standards were maintained to their
highest levels.
General Manager and Bartender
Louie Louie's Martini and Cigar Bar
Sheffield, Alabama
January 2005 to May 2005
. Managed the day-to-day operations of the lounge.
. Created weekly work schedules and booked all entertainment.
. Initiated a new marketing strategy that doubled business in the first
three weeks employment.
Assistant Tour Director
Spirit Drum and Bugle Corps
Jacksonville, Alabama
February 2003 to August 2003
. Assisted the tour director in day- to-day operations of a 150 member
drum and bugle corps.
. Organized driving routes to housing and show sites.
. Provided transportation to all volunteers and support staff to housing
and show sites.
. Implemented and supervised daily rehearsal schedules and show
schedules.
CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS
Purple Lion Club
University of North Alabama Alumni Band Coordinator
Shoals Young Professionals Association
Shoals Chamber of Commerce
MDA Executive Lock-up
UNIVERSITY ORGANIZATIONS
Phi Beta Lambda- Business Society
Kappa Kappa Psi -National Honorary Band Fraternity
University Programs Council - Student Representative
University of North Alabama "Pride of Dixie" Marching Band
University of North Alabama Concert Band
University of North Alabama Wind Ensemble
University of North Alabama Brass Ensemble
University of North Alabama Pep Band
HONORS
1st Place Future Business Executive- Phi Beta Lambda State Leadership
Conference 2010
3rd Place Business Communications- Phi Beta Lambda State Leadership
Conference 2010
2nd place Impromptu Speaking - Phi Beta Lambda National Leadership
Conference 2009
1st place Impromptu Speaking - Phi Beta Lambda State Leadership
Conference 2009
1st place Job Interview - Phi Beta Lambda State Leadership Conference
2009
Dean's List, University of North Alabama 2003
Directors Award, University of North Alabama 2003
Drum Major, UNA "Pride of Dixie" Band, 2001-2004
Drum Major, Spirit of Jacksonville State University Drum & Bugle
Corps, 2001-2002
Eagle Scout - Boy Scouts of America
COMPUTER SKILLS
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Multifaceted exposure to a variety of software programs configured
specifically for my employers