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Patricia Tinkler

Redway,CA

Summary

As a long time entrepreneur, I've developed a firm grasp of small business management, messaging and branding. I possess a strong work ethic, as well as exceptional writing, editing and research skills. I communicate in an organized and persuasive manner, whether blogging, posting on social media or writing copy for advertising. Dynamic leader with a proven track record in small business operations. Presently, I host a live local business radio show, engineer for other programmers and organize daily traffic for the station.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Underwriting and Traffic Coordinator

Redwood Community Radio: KMUD
09.2019 - Current
  • As Membership Coordinator, Iwas responsible for maintaining donor software, community engagement, membership drive coordination
  • Provided exceptional member service when addressing concerns or inquiries from both internal team members as well as external clients.
  • As Underwriting and Traffic Coordinator I am responsible for maintaining client relations, underwriting sales and marketing, representing the station at business and chamber functions, and maintaining daily, time-sensitive traffic logs, and on air content.

Manager

Miller Creek Farm
03.2018 - 12.2018

As Co-Manager, I was responsible for:

  • All paperwork for the California Cannabis Temporary Permit and completing County Permit Paperwork
  • Meeting with county planners, consultants, engineers and archeologist on behalf of the owner
  • Daily farm duties

Owner

Friends Specialty
12.2003 - 11.2016
  • Hiring, scheduling and training of staff
  • Ordering, maintaining and sourcing product
  • Bookkeeping, reconciling the cash drawer and bill paying
  • Providing social media content, advertising and product copy
  • Maintaining visual impact of retail product and store layout
  • Established a positive workplace culture that fostered employee engagement, collaboration, and loyalty.

Owner

Call Of The Wild
10.1995 - 10.2002
  • Exercising dogs in groups of six, off-leash, in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA), primarily in the Presidio
  • Training dogs to obey under a myriad of conditions
  • Transporting clients via truck safely and securely
  • Maintaining security of private residences
  • Managed day-to-day business operations
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation

Head Bartender/Wine Buyer

Campton Place Hotel And Restaurant
10.1986 - 10.1995
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Developed a strong rapport with patrons, resulting in repeat business and increased loyalty.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink recipes, mixing techniques, and customer service skills to enhance overall performance.
  • Monitored cash handling procedures to ensure accuracy in transactions while minimizing instances of theft or loss.
  • Sourcing, ordering and maintaining wine list
  • Attending wine events, tastings, and seminars
  • Meeting management' targets for beverage costs

Education

English/Technical Writing

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

English

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Cardinal Mooney High School
Youngstown, OH

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication
  • Marketing
  • Social Media Management
  • Copywriting
  • Brand development and management
  • Small business operations
  • Relationship Building
  • Client Service
  • Staff Management

Timeline

Underwriting and Traffic Coordinator

Redwood Community Radio: KMUD
09.2019 - Current

Manager

Miller Creek Farm
03.2018 - 12.2018

Owner

Friends Specialty
12.2003 - 11.2016

Owner

Call Of The Wild
10.1995 - 10.2002

Head Bartender/Wine Buyer

Campton Place Hotel And Restaurant
10.1986 - 10.1995

English/Technical Writing

San Francisco State University

English

Youngstown State University

Cardinal Mooney High School
Patricia Tinkler