Anthony M. Spera
Sarasota, Fl *4234
941-***-**** (cell)
adzcrl@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a position which would allow me to use my sales, management, computer, and training experience in a position offering challenge and growth potential. SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Extensive knowledge in the areas of supervision, training, team building, conflict resolution, sales, marketing, and business computer programs. I am organized and goal oriented.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Uber\Lyft, Inc., Sarasota, Fl 2017 to Present
Driving for car share companies
o Driving car share for residential and business customers Caregiver for mother Sarasota, Fl June 2016 to 2021 Caregiver for mother dying from cancer
o Drove for all events, doctor appointments, grocery store Gorilla Garage, Inc., Sarasota, Fl 2014 to 2016
Sales Representative for Garage coating
o Appointment setting opportunities from Malls, festivals, and shows o Set up, break down sales booth at events
o
Infocision, Inc., Akron, Ohio June 2006 to 2014
Trainer for Telecommunicators in the Work at Home Program
Train communicators for outbound volunteer recruitment calls
Train communicators for inbound calls for client programs
Training methods used include telephone, internet, conference lines, and online meeting site employing power point presentations
Responsible for over 60 trainees per month and over 160 trained communicators
Personally handle inbound calls for over 25 clients
Serve many nationally recognized clients including Feed the Children, American Heart Association, American Cancer Research, and Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Winking Lizard Tavern, Bedford Heights, Ohio May 2004 to May 2006 Assistant Manager – Front of House and Back of House
Affiliated with all aspects of a high volume restaurant / bar operation including handling private parties, large banquets and special events
Worked as a trainer for various departments
Managed up to 75 employees
Budget planning and implementation
Areas of responsibility included service, maintenance, marketing, computer, employee motivation, sanitation, and efficiency
Rico’s Pizzeria and Restaurant, Sarasota, Florida 2000 to 2004
Restaurant Manager
Managed all aspects of restaurant including off-site events, party planning and catering events
Managed over 12 employees
Handled daily operations, overseeing menu planning, ordering supplies, handling deliveries, scheduling employees,
Hired, trained, and supervised cooks, servers, order takers, and home delivery and cleaning personnel
Protocal / Productivity Point, Sarasota, Florida 1998 to 2000 Inside Sales / Telecommunicator
Worked in sales department, promoting online computer training programs.
Called on training departments of major corporate accounts
Developed leads, initiated contacts and follow-up
Coordinator between customers and computer program trainers Security Link, Sarasota, Florida 1997 to 1998
Sales Representative
Handled in-home sales calls
Worked booths at informational fairs
Conducted workshops on residential security systems
Provided training to new sales representatives
Achieved high sales records due to quality customer service Plantation Golf & Country Club, Venice, Florida 1994 to 1997 Sous Chef / Banquet Chef
Managed many different aspects of high volume club
Oversaw multi-facet operation; gourmet restaurant, grill restaurant, banquets, on-site and off-site events, buffets, weddings, private parties
Handled menu planning, scheduling, preparation, ordering,
Hired, trained, motivated, organized, handled and resolved conflicts
Operated highly efficient kitchen
EDUCATION
Sarasota Technical Institute
2 year Certificate in Commercial Foods / Institutional Cooking New Horizon Computer Training Program
Trained in over 50 computer applications
Texas Community College
Various courses through Business Management Program Food Manager Certificate and Culinary Certificate
Sales training seminars
STRENGTHS
Accomplished trainer, supervisor, motivator
Able to provide quality customer service, communications, organizing
Strong work ethic and self-motivator
Utilize experience to meet and exceed company goals Anthony M. Spera
1951 Chester Ave
Sarasota, Fl 34234
941-***-**** (cell)
adzcrl@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a position which would allow me to use my sales, management, computer, and training experience in a position offering challenge and growth potential. SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Extensive knowledge in the areas of supervision, training, team building, conflict resolution, sales, marketing, and business computer programs. I am organized and goal oriented.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Uber\Lyft, Inc., Sarasota, Fl 2017 to Present
Driving for car share companies
o Driving car share for residential and business customers Caregiver for mother Sarasota, Fl June 2016 to 2021 Caregiver for mother dying from cancer
o Drove for all events, doctor appointments, grocery store Gorilla Garage, Inc., Sarasota, Fl 2014 to 2016
Sales Representative for Garage coating
o Appointment setting opportunities from Malls, festivals, and shows o Set up, break down sales booth at events
o
Infocision, Inc., Akron, Ohio June 2006 to 2014
Trainer for Telecommunicators in the Work at Home Program
Train communicators for outbound volunteer recruitment calls
Train communicators for inbound calls for client programs
Training methods used include telephone, internet, conference lines, and online meeting site employing power point presentations
Responsible for over 60 trainees per month and over 160 trained communicators
Personally handle inbound calls for over 25 clients
Serve many nationally recognized clients including Feed the Children, American Heart Association, American Cancer Research, and Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Winking Lizard Tavern, Bedford Heights, Ohio May 2004 to May 2006 Assistant Manager – Front of House and Back of House
Affiliated with all aspects of a high volume restaurant / bar operation including handling private parties, large banquets and special events
Worked as a trainer for various departments
Managed up to 75 employees
Budget planning and implementation
Areas of responsibility included service, maintenance, marketing, computer, employee motivation, sanitation, and efficiency
Rico’s Pizzeria and Restaurant, Sarasota, Florida 2000 to 2004
Restaurant Manager
Managed all aspects of restaurant including off-site events, party planning and catering events
Managed over 12 employees
Handled daily operations, overseeing menu planning, ordering supplies, handling deliveries, scheduling employees,
Hired, trained, and supervised cooks, servers, order takers, and home delivery and cleaning personnel
Protocal / Productivity Point, Sarasota, Florida 1998 to 2000 Inside Sales / Telecommunicator
Worked in sales department, promoting online computer training programs.
Called on training departments of major corporate accounts
Developed leads, initiated contacts and follow-up
Coordinator between customers and computer program trainers Security Link, Sarasota, Florida 1997 to 1998
Sales Representative
Handled in-home sales calls
Worked booths at informational fairs
Conducted workshops on residential security systems
Provided training to new sales representatives
Achieved high sales records due to quality customer service Plantation Golf & Country Club, Venice, Florida 1994 to 1997 Sous Chef / Banquet Chef
Managed many different aspects of high volume club
Oversaw multi-facet operation; gourmet restaurant, grill restaurant, banquets, on-site and off-site events, buffets, weddings, private parties
Handled menu planning, scheduling, preparation, ordering,
Hired, trained, motivated, organized, handled and resolved conflicts
Operated highly efficient kitchen
EDUCATION
Sarasota Technical Institute
2 year Certificate in Commercial Foods / Institutional Cooking New Horizon Computer Training Program
Trained in over 50 computer applications
Texas Community College
Various courses through Business Management Program Food Manager Certificate and Culinary Certificate
Sales training seminars
STRENGTHS
Accomplished trainer, supervisor, motivator
Able to provide quality customer service, communications, organizing
Strong work ethic and self-motivator
Utilize experience to meet and exceed company goals Anthony M. Spera
1951 Chester Ave
Sarasota, Fl 34234
941-***-**** (cell)
adzcrl@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a position which would allow me to use my sales, management, computer, and training experience in a position offering challenge and growth potential. SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Extensive knowledge in the areas of supervision, training, team building, conflict resolution, sales, marketing, and business computer programs. I am organized and goal oriented.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Uber\Lyft, Inc., Sarasota, Fl 2017 to Present
Driving for car share companies
o Driving car share for residential and business customers Caregiver for mother Sarasota, Fl June 2016 to 2021 Caregiver for mother dying from cancer
o Drove for all events, doctor appointments, grocery store Gorilla Garage, Inc., Sarasota, Fl 2014 to 2016
Sales Representative for Garage coating
o Appointment setting opportunities from Malls, festivals, and shows o Set up, break down sales booth at events
o
Infocision, Inc., Akron, Ohio June 2006 to 2014
Trainer for Telecommunicators in the Work at Home Program
Train communicators for outbound volunteer recruitment calls
Train communicators for inbound calls for client programs
Training methods used include telephone, internet, conference lines, and online meeting site employing power point presentations
Responsible for over 60 trainees per month and over 160 trained communicators
Personally handle inbound calls for over 25 clients
Serve many nationally recognized clients including Feed the Children, American Heart Association, American Cancer Research, and Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Winking Lizard Tavern, Bedford Heights, Ohio May 2004 to May 2006 Assistant Manager – Front of House and Back of House
Affiliated with all aspects of a high volume restaurant / bar operation including handling private parties, large banquets and special events
Worked as a trainer for various departments
Managed up to 75 employees
Budget planning and implementation
Areas of responsibility included service, maintenance, marketing, computer, employee motivation, sanitation, and efficiency
Rico’s Pizzeria and Restaurant, Sarasota, Florida 2000 to 2004
Restaurant Manager
Managed all aspects of restaurant including off-site events, party planning and catering events
Managed over 12 employees
Handled daily operations, overseeing menu planning, ordering supplies, handling deliveries, scheduling employees,
Hired, trained, and supervised cooks, servers, order takers, and home delivery and cleaning personnel
Protocal / Productivity Point, Sarasota, Florida 1998 to 2000 Inside Sales / Telecommunicator
Worked in sales department, promoting online computer training programs.
Called on training departments of major corporate accounts
Developed leads, initiated contacts and follow-up
Coordinator between customers and computer program trainers Security Link, Sarasota, Florida 1997 to 1998
Sales Representative
Handled in-home sales calls
Worked booths at informational fairs
Conducted workshops on residential security systems
Provided training to new sales representatives
Achieved high sales records due to quality customer service Plantation Golf & Country Club, Venice, Florida 1994 to 1997 Sous Chef / Banquet Chef
Managed many different aspects of high volume club
Oversaw multi-facet operation; gourmet restaurant, grill restaurant, banquets, on-site and off-site events, buffets, weddings, private parties
Handled menu planning, scheduling, preparation, ordering,
Hired, trained, motivated, organized, handled and resolved conflicts
Operated highly efficient kitchen
EDUCATION
Sarasota Technical Institute
2 year Certificate in Commercial Foods / Institutional Cooking New Horizon Computer Training Program
Trained in over 50 computer applications
Texas Community College
Various courses through Business Management Program Food Manager Certificate and Culinary Certificate
Sales training seminars
STRENGTHS
Accomplished trainer, supervisor, motivator
Able to provide quality customer service, communications, organizing
Strong work ethic and self-motivator
Utilize experience to meet and exceed company goals Anthony M. Spera
1951 Chester Ave
Sarasota, Fl 34234
941-***-**** (cell)
adzcrl@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a position which would allow me to use my sales, management, computer, and training experience in a position offering challenge and growth potential. SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Extensive knowledge in the areas of supervision, training, team building, conflict resolution, sales, marketing, and business computer programs. I am organized and goal oriented.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Uber\Lyft, Inc., Sarasota, Fl 2017 to Present
Driving for car share companies
o Driving car share for residential and business customers Caregiver for mother Sarasota, Fl June 2016 to 2021 Caregiver for mother dying from cancer
o Drove for all events, doctor appointments, grocery store Gorilla Garage, Inc., Sarasota, Fl 2014 to 2016
Sales Representative for Garage coating
o Appointment setting opportunities from Malls, festivals, and shows o Set up, break down sales booth at events
o
Infocision, Inc., Akron, Ohio June 2006 to 2014
Trainer for Telecommunicators in the Work at Home Program
Train communicators for outbound volunteer recruitment calls
Train communicators for inbound calls for client programs
Training methods used include telephone, internet, conference lines, and online meeting site employing power point presentations
Responsible for over 60 trainees per month and over 160 trained communicators
Personally handle inbound calls for over 25 clients
Serve many nationally recognized clients including Feed the Children, American Heart Association, American Cancer Research, and Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Winking Lizard Tavern, Bedford Heights, Ohio May 2004 to May 2006 Assistant Manager – Front of House and Back of House
Affiliated with all aspects of a high volume restaurant / bar operation including handling private parties, large banquets and special events
Worked as a trainer for various departments
Managed up to 75 employees
Budget planning and implementation
Areas of responsibility included service, maintenance, marketing, computer, employee motivation, sanitation, and efficiency
Rico’s Pizzeria and Restaurant, Sarasota, Florida 2000 to 2004
Restaurant Manager
Managed all aspects of restaurant including off-site events, party planning and catering events
Managed over 12 employees
Handled daily operations, overseeing menu planning, ordering supplies, handling deliveries, scheduling employees,
Hired, trained, and supervised cooks, servers, order takers, and home delivery and cleaning personnel
Protocal / Productivity Point, Sarasota, Florida 1998 to 2000 Inside Sales / Telecommunicator
Worked in sales department, promoting online computer training programs.
Called on training departments of major corporate accounts
Developed leads, initiated contacts and follow-up
Coordinator between customers and computer program trainers Security Link, Sarasota, Florida 1997 to 1998
Sales Representative
Handled in-home sales calls
Worked booths at informational fairs
Conducted workshops on residential security systems
Provided training to new sales representatives
Achieved high sales records due to quality customer service Plantation Golf & Country Club, Venice, Florida 1994 to 1997 Sous Chef / Banquet Chef
Managed many different aspects of high volume club
Oversaw multi-facet operation; gourmet restaurant, grill restaurant, banquets, on-site and off-site events, buffets, weddings, private parties
Handled menu planning, scheduling, preparation, ordering,
Hired, trained, motivated, organized, handled and resolved conflicts
Operated highly efficient kitchen
EDUCATION
Sarasota Technical Institute
2 year Certificate in Commercial Foods / Institutional Cooking New Horizon Computer Training Program
Trained in over 50 computer applications
Texas Community College
Various courses through Business Management Program Food Manager Certificate and Culinary Certificate
Sales training seminars
STRENGTHS
Accomplished trainer, supervisor, motivator
Able to provide quality customer service, communications, organizing
Strong work ethic and self-motivator
Utilize experience to meet and exceed company goals