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KATHERINE TISON
************@*****.*** 770-***-**** Canton, GA 30114
Motivational Volunteer experienced in driving community support with proactive approaches. Focused on helping to service delivery to handle growing demands. Reliable team player committed to quickly learning new concepts and skills. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Operations Support
Community Engagement
Flexible Schedule
Computer Skills
Telephone Etiquette
Answering Phones
Community Service
Relationship Building
Teamwork and Collaboration
Professional Appearance
Attention to Detail
Administrative tasks
Positive Attitude
Organized and Efficient
Adaptability and Dependability
Community Outreach
Social Media Management
Team Collaboration
Administrative Support
Women's Shelter Cedartown, GA
Volunteer
09/2010 - 03/2011
Followed directions from supervisors and completed tasks within appropriate timeframe.
Collaborated with other volunteers to create a positive work environment. Helped with prep, set up, and breakdown of community and public events. Provided assistance to staff in the daily operations of the organization. Provided guidance and support to fellow volunteers during their shifts. Helped organize and implement programs and projects to aid community and individuals.
Established and maintained relationships with fellow volunteers and organizational stakeholders.
Greeted guests and offered assistance in finding specific departments or personnel.
Organized and maintained records of volunteer hours and donations. Hooters of America Cartersville, GA
Manager, Server, Bartender, Hostess,
Trainer
03/2003 - 02/2008
Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
Summary
Skills
Experience
Exercised good judgment and decision-making in escalating concerns and resolving issues.
Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions. Resolved conflicts between employees by providing guidance on company policies and procedures.
Led team meetings and one-on-one coaching sessions to continuously improve performance.
Managed vendor relationships by negotiating contracts and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
Applebee's Grill + Bar Rome, GA
Restaurant Hostess
02/2002 - 08/2002
Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner while maintaining a positive attitude towards guests.
Greeted customers and escorted them to their tables. Rome High School Rome, GA
GED
05/2002
Education and Training