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Customer Service Business Management

Location:
Richmond, VA
Posted:
November 26, 2024

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caralea barker

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

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**** * **** **, *****, 73521, United States

580-***-****

*************@*****.***

DATE / PLACE OF BIRTH

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Dallas Texas

NATIONALITY

White

Great Customer Service & Leaership Skills

Ability to Multitask

Effective Time Management

Leadership

Fast Learner

Adaptability

Computer Skills

Microsoft Office

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Communication Skills

Ability to Work in a Team

Customer service

Team collaboration

Safety protocols

Communication

Business development

I am detail oriented and responsible. I am reliable and a great leader.

Experienced Owner/Operator with a proven track record in the restaurant industry. Skilled in customer service, team collaboration, and safety protocols. Adept at communication and punctual in delivering exceptional service. Possess a BA in Business from the University of Texas and a Culinary Arts & Restaurant Management degree from Ecoffier School of Culinary Art. Excited about the opportunity to bring my expertise and passion for hospitality to a new venture.

I have been fortunate enough to own and run my own businesses for the last 30 yr

Owner/Operator at Yellabonez Soulfood Kitchen

FEBRUARY 2018 — MARCH 2024

As the owner and operator of Yellabonez Soulfood Kitchen, I managed all aspects of the restaurant's operations. I was responsible for menu development, staff management, and ensuring high-quality service for customers. I fostered a positive work environment and provided leadership to the team, resulting in efficient operations and exceptional customer experiences. I also implemented cost-effective strategies and promotional activities, contributing to the restaurant's success and positive reputation in the community.

Owner at MLK.MG

JANUARY 2006 — JUNE 2001

As the owner of MLK.MG, I was involved in the strategic planning and management of the company's operations. I led a team of professionals, overseeing projects and ensuring the delivery of high-quality services to clients. I developed and implemented business strategies that led to the company's growth and success. Additionally, I maintained strong client relationships, resulting in repeat business and referrals.

Owner at Midtown Live Caberet

MAY 1994 — DECEMBER 2004

As the owner of Midtown Live Caberet, I was responsible for the overall management and operations of the establishment. I oversaw the day-to-day activities, including staff management, customer relations, and business development. I played a key role in creating a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere for patrons, leading to a loyal customer base and successful events. Additionally, I implemented marketing strategies to promote the venue and attract new customers, contributing to the overall growth and success of the business.

Education

BA Business, University of Texas (UT @Austin)

MARCH 1991 — JUNE 1996

Culinary Arts & Restaurant Manaeent, Ecoffier School of Culinary Art

MARCH 2008 — JUNE 2010

Courses

Restaurant Management 1 & 2, Central Texas Cooommunity College

FEBRUARY 2008 — APRIL 2010

Extra-curricular activities

Internships

Chef Apprentice Apprentice at Sandals Resort, Ooocho Rios Jamaica

NOVEMBER 2004 — JANUARY 2006



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