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Yolander Walker

Savannah

Summary

Proven Office Manager at Tire City Muffler, adept in time management and problem-solving, enhanced team productivity through effective leadership and attention to detail. Excelled in maintaining financial accuracy and fostering vendor relationships for cost savings, demonstrating exceptional customer service and decision-making skills. Achieved significant improvements in operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Professional, skilled in crafting high-quality beverages and providing exceptional customer service. Strong focus on teamwork, ensuring smooth operations and meeting customer needs efficiently. Adaptable and reliable, ready to excel in fast-paced environments. Expertise in coffee preparation, machine maintenance, and inventory management, with friendly and approachable demeanor.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista

Starbucks
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
  • Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.
  • Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.

Assistant Restaurant Manager

520 Wings LLC
05.2021 - Current
  • Supervised all areas of restaurant to keep it clean and well-maintained.
  • Kept restaurant compliant with all federal, state, and local hygiene and food safety regulations.
  • Immediately resolved issues with patrons by employing careful listening and communication skills.
  • Delivered in-depth training to workers in food preparation and customer-facing roles to promote strong team performance.
  • Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
  • Improved staff morale through effective communication skills and motivational techniques, resulting in enhanced teamwork and productivity.
  • Oversaw inventory control practices, reducing waste and maintaining optimal stock levels.
  • Managed staff schedules, ensuring adequate coverage during peak times and reduced labor costs.

Office Manager

Tire City Muffler
01.2010 - 05.2021
  • Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for cost savings while maintaining high-quality services.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Conducted regular inventory assessments of office supplies, ordering necessary items proactively to prevent stock shortages.

Education

Bachelor Of Arts - Sociology

Mercer University
Macon, GA
05.2002

Skills

  • Time management
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Attention to detail
  • Team player
  • Problem-solving
  • Cash handling
  • Opening and closing duties
  • Cleanliness
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Adaptive and creative
  • Decision-making
  • Safe food handling
  • Safe food handling practices
  • Drink customization
  • Espresso preparation

Timeline

Assistant Restaurant Manager

520 Wings LLC
05.2021 - Current

Office Manager

Tire City Muffler
01.2010 - 05.2021

Barista

Starbucks

Bachelor Of Arts - Sociology

Mercer University
Yolander Walker