Brandi Harris
Houston, Tx *****
832-***-**** • ad2xie@r.postjobfree.com
Key Qualifications
●TABC CERTIFIED
●CERTIFIED PROGRAM MANAGER – COURSERA 7/2022
●LEADING DIVERSE TEAMS & ORGANIZATIONS CERTIFICATION– U OF MICHIGAN 2/2023
●VIRTUAL ASSISTANT SINCE 2021- Owner of Southern Hospitality Services
Work Experience
United States Bartenders Guild, Inc. June 2021- Present Program Coordinator
●Attends meetings as assigned for the purpose of gathering information required to perform functions assigned
●Schedules a variety of activities (e.g., meetings, travel arrangements) for the purpose of meeting staff, member, program participant and sponsor needs
●Maintains documents, files, and records (confidential and non-confidential) for the purpose of providing up to date reference.
●Responsible for creating Department specified Standard Operational Practices according to company guideline.
●Maintain relationships with Brand Sponsors according to Specific Program Plan
●Responsible for Registration and Volunteer Coordination for various Regional and National Conferences
●Data Collection for Specific Program Closeout Recap Reports
●Research Skills for locating Speakers and Presenters for Conferences
Frankly Organic Vodka June 2020- January 2022 - Brand Ambassador
●Representing the Brand positively in a variety of settings
●Assisting in content creation with product reviews
●Generating Brand awareness through word-of-mouth and in store and consumer events
Walmart July 2016-June 2019 Assistant Store Manager
●Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities
●Assisted team members with delivering friendly, knowledgeable service by applying proactive monitoring and corrective action strategies
●Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions
●Assessed job applications and made hiring recommendations to bring in top candidates for key vacancies
●Acted as point of contact for vendor collaboration for contracted services
D Bar Fresno February 2011- June 2016 Bar Manager
●Capitalized on opportunities to advance operations and mixology knowledge, enhancing customer service with refined and current expertise
●Developed unique drink and cocktail offerings monthly as part of seasonal offerings.
●Reduced labor costs by improving employee schedules and workflows to capitalize on individual strengths and better meet forecasted customer demands.
●Kept facility complaint with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations alleviating potentially heavy fines
●Determined business needs by acquiring client feedback for process improvements
●Created effective employee schedules maintaining coverage at peak times and minimizing labor cost