PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Administrative Contractor February 2014–Present
Vanguard Temporaries, White Plains, New York
• Conduct Internet research and develop requested reports using Word and Excel
• Redesigned and created a tri-fold brochure for a small company
• Draft and edit business correspondence, reports, and presentations for professionals such as, attorneys, marketing firms, CPA
firms, construction councils, and food establishments
• Organize, create and present documents, reports, and information to department and external clients in an optimal manner
• Create and maintain confidential files and folders
Administration & Development 2012-2013
Paula’s Wine Bar, Fishkill, New York
• Developed flavor palettes of wine for clientele
• Created and implemented systems to maximize bar and kitchen efficiency
• Managed staff to achieve optimum client satisfaction by creating a training program focusing on achieving a consistent increase
of revenue
• Implemented successful digital marketing plan via Facebook which received 10,000+ likes
Co-Owner 2010-2011
Orange Family Dinner, Orange, Connecticut
• Researched local demographics to develop menu preferences
• Developed cost-effective daily entrees
• Designed advertisements which successfully attracted a large personnel resource
• Interviewed and selected staff to create a team of 56 employees
• Developed and blended a menu
• Monitored and managed daily restaurant operations
• Maintained excellent vendor relations, inventory control and budget goals
Executive Assistant 2007–2009
Sonoma California Café, Carmel, New York
Developed advertising and marketing strategies
• Co-developed menu choices and design layout
• Reconciled cash registers at the end of each shift
• Optimized customer satisfaction in service and dining
• Trained, supervised and evaluated staff while motivating and instilling “customer first” values
• Ensured the integrity of operations though employee excellence
• Managed and implemented all accounting records and employee payroll
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Adobe Acrobat, POS, QuickBooks, Photoshop
Education
Western Governors University – B.S. in Business Management, Expected 2015
Western Connecticut State University – Psychology and Social Studies
Dutchess Community College – Liberal Arts