Alita Erskine
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Objective To obtain employment with an established company where acquired skills and
abilities are utilized with potential for advancement based on performance.
Have Food Manager Certification by Serve Safe.
Experience CEO & Founder
2011 – Present A Family Affair Catering & Soul Food Restaurant Huntsville, AL
• Responsible for ensuring a high level of customer service, satisfaction, and
quality product
• Responsible for restaurant/catering operations such as inventory control,
sales, cash management, menu preparation
• Responsible for preparing invoices, taxes, reports, letters, and other
documents using Microsoft Office Suite
• Responsible for marketing via social media and other outlets
Administrative Assistant
2012 – 2013 Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America Huntsville, AL
• Perform general clerical duties to include but not limited to: photocopying,
faxing, mailing, filing and retrieving documents and reports, answering
telephone using proper protocol and transfer to appropriate staff member.
• Prepare invoices, vouchers, reports, memos, letters, and other documents
using Microsoft Office Suite
• Sign for packages and distribute
• Other duties as assigned
Restaurant Manager
2010 - 2011 Paradigm Investment Group, dba Hardee's Huntsville, AL
• The duty and responsibility of performing a whole range of managerial and
operational tasks including counting inventory for all the supplies in the store
• Implementing food safety control
• Improving customer service and client relationships
• Also responsible for creating the daily reports, making daily deposits, and
other related tasks
Restaurant Manager
2010 - 2010 DenSuccess, dba Denny's Huntsville, AL
• Provide leadership and supervision to restaurant employees for all aspects of
each shift worked
• Supervise 15 - 20 restaurant employees per shift
• Direct accountability for all operational results for each shift worked
Restaurant General Manager
2006 - 2010 Tacala, LLC dba Taco Bell Huntsville, AL
• Driving excellence in customer service
• Maintaining company standards in product and facility specifications
• Supervising food handling procedures and operational processes
• Exercising basic, shift to shift financial control to meet the restaurant profit
margin profits targets
General Manager
2001 - 2006 Griggs Foods/ dba Krystal Oxford, AL
• Responsible for all restaurant operations i.e. inventory control, sales,
scheduling, positioning, cash management, motivation
• Maintain a high level of customer service and quality of product
• Responsible for training all new employees, store year to date standard rating
89.38% (Krystal’s corp. average is 82%)
• Sales growth in 04’ 8.74% over 03’
Education
Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL
2000 - 2005
Bachelor Of Science-Business Administration-Management
15 hours left to complete
Ayers State Technical College Oxford AL
1998 - 2000
Associates Degree - Computer Science Technology
• Graduated Magna Cum Laude 3.9 g.p.a.
• Received certifications in Business Computing Technician, Data Processing,
and Microcomputer Repair Technician
• Student Government Assoc. Secretary 1998, President 1999 - 2000
• National Vocational Technical Honor Soc. President 1999 - 2000
• Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Vice President of Communications 1999
-2000
• Math Club Treasurer 1999 - 2000
• Phi Beta Lambda Professional Business Organization Member
• Who’s Who Among American Junior Colleges - 2000
Interests Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, multi-line telephone, adding machine, cash
register, data entry, customer service and sales.
References References are available on request.