Dedicated professional with expertise in fine dining, wine service, and corporate training. Proven skills in client relations, problem-solving, and enhancing guest experiences, ensuring high service standards and business growth.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Manager/Lead Patient Care Coordinator
Littleton Dental (Boulder Dental Services)
08.2024 - Current
Facilitated the recruitment process by conducting interviews and onboarding new hires.
Served as a liaison between upper management and staff members, facilitating open channels of communication to address concerns or issues promptly.
Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and organizational strategies.
Resolved office disputes swiftly and equitably, maintaining harmonious workplace.
Managed scheduling and coordination of all office meetings to ensure smooth operations and minimal conflicts.
Prepared insurance claim forms, explained benefits, and outlined pricing details for procedures and services.
Effectively resolved patient concerns or complaints, maintaining excellent client relations and promoting ongoing customer loyalty.
Collaborated closely with dentists to create customized treatment plans that best met individual patient needs while maximizing practice profitability.
Maintained strict confidentiality of all patient records, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and safeguarding sensitive personal information.
Maintained a professional and welcoming atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with patients and encouraging referrals.
Achieved revenue goals with successful management of patient scheduling, receivables and miscellaneous operations expenses.
Streamlined office operations by regularly evaluating workflows, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing necessary changes for increased productivity.
Assisted in the recruitment, hiring, and training of high-quality dental staff to ensure exceptional patient care.
Server/Lead Trainer/Maitre'd
Melting Pot
01.2021 - Current
Passionate about fine dining with expertise in menu knowledge, table setting, and service etiquette
Skilled in wine service, attention to detail, and timing
As a lead trainer, developed and delivered corporate training programs, enhancing team performance and aligning with corporate standards
Adept at communication and problem-solving, committed to exceptional guest satisfaction and service excellence
Administrative Services Manager
DR Photographics LLC
01.2018 - 11.2023
Managed comprehensive operations for a school photography business, overseeing all events and ensuring smooth execution
Excelled in client relations by working directly with clients to address issues and resolve complaints, enhancing overall client satisfaction
Developed and managed client journeys to improve service delivery and customer experience
Administered financial tasks, including balancing books and managing accounts
Demonstrated strong organizational and problem-solving skills, contributing to the efficiency and success of business retention and sales growth
Server/Bartender/Corporate Trainer
Restaurants Unlimited Inc.
05.2010 - 01.2018
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in fine dining, including serving and bartending
Expert in crafting exceptional guest experiences through advanced menu knowledge and cocktail preparation
Proven ability to develop and deliver corporate training programs, enhancing team performance and ensuring adherence to service standards
Played a key role in opening multiple restaurants and new concepts within the company, demonstrating strong leadership and training skills
Skills
Expertise in Liquor and Wine
Bartending Proficiency
Leadership
Attention to detail
Customer focused
Multitasking
Training and development
Team Building
Communication focused
Awards
Wine Sales Winner (14x)
Top wine sales server 3 years in a row resulting in trips to Napa to select future wines for the company
Participated in the development of wine varietals for the company