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Jennifer Talbot

Los Angeles

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Westwind Recovery, excelling in program management and budget optimization. Skilled in problem-solving and relationship building, I enhanced staff productivity and program efficiency. Adept at multitasking and administration, I consistently exceeded quality standards while fostering a supportive work environment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Program Director

Westwind Recovery
06.2023 - Current
  • Assisted program manager with developing budget and schedule.
  • Managed budgets effectively, optimizing resource allocation to maximize program outcomes.
  • Boosted staff morale and productivity by fostering a supportive work environment and providing clear communication channels.
  • Lead project teams towards successful completion of milestones within set timelines, enhancing overall program effectiveness.
  • Conducted performance reviews to provide feedback to staff for improvements.
  • Improved program efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative organizational strategies.
  • Exceeded productivity, quality and customer service standards by resolving problems, completing audits, identifying trends and determining system improvements.

Bartender

Maggiano's Restaurant
04.2021 - 04.2022
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.

Bartender

The Venice Whaler
07.2015 - 12.2020
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Assisted with staff training, sharing expertise in bartending techniques and customer service best practices.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.

Education

Anticipated CADC-1 - Addiction Studies

Los Angeles Training Institute
Carson, CA
05-2024

Skills

  • Customer service experience
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Administration
  • Program assessment
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening
  • Relationship building

Timeline

Assistant Program Director

Westwind Recovery
06.2023 - Current

Bartender

Maggiano's Restaurant
04.2021 - 04.2022

Bartender

The Venice Whaler
07.2015 - 12.2020

Anticipated CADC-1 - Addiction Studies

Los Angeles Training Institute
Jennifer Talbot