
Allura Hipper
Restaurant Manager // Private Events Coordinator
Philadelphia, PA
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Dedicated employee who thrives under pressure and goes above and beyond to get the job done. Extremely organized and creative multi-tasker looking to grow my career in a cutting edge company.
Experience
2016
Jan
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Present
Restaurant Manager // Private Events Coordinator
Restaurant 13 / Philadelphia, PA
BARBUZZO | JAMONERA | LITTLE NONNA’S
- Oversee day-to-day operations and management shifts at each of the restaurants throughout the week
- Review and submit Payroll submitted by each restaurant’s manager bi-weekly
- Verify each restaurants’ bank tills and server paperwork, including bar pay ins/pay outs, comps, voids, forms of payment
- Purchase and restock various supplies for each of the restaurants as needed
BARBUZZO EVENTS
- Manage a wide range of private events, from 10 to 150 people
- Coordinate with the Chef and event staff to execute exceptional service
- Responsible for billing and payment at the conclusion of each event
GROCERY
- Survey market’s register paperwork, calculate data in spreadsheet for each week, total each month’s sales, tax and deposits
- Responsible for weekly deposits up to $25,000 to the bank
2012
Jan
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2016
Jan
Manager
Barbuzzo Restaurant / Philadelphia, PA
MANAGER
- Work with staff to execute outstanding service on a nightly basis
- Create a team-oriented environment in a fast paced restaurant
- Communicate with staff and other managers to solve any problems or conflicts
- Complete Payroll on a bi-weekly basis
- Research products and menu items to create service materials for staff, including menu guides and steps of service
- Update menus and content on Barbuzzo’s website and social media accounts
- Schedule and conduct interviews with applicants; create, organize and distribute training materials for new hires; facilitate training procedures
- Complete inventory and order supplies; Receive and organize goods upon delivery
- Reconcile accounts payable every month by organizing and totaling invoices from all vendors
- Record and settle bar tills and server paperwork after each service
- Update contact list of guests & send email blasts using Constant Contact
HOST | FOOD RUNNER | SERVER | BARTENDER
- Hired as host and promoted to food runner, server, and bartender all within 2 years before being promoted into management.
- Served section of up to 24 guests, with up to 4 seating turns per shift
- Offered personable, fine dining experience with extensive knowledge of wine list and seasonal menu
- Mastered multi-tasking by guiding guests through menu, answering questions, running food & beverages, and processing payment
Education
2008
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2012
The College of New Jersey
Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies / Public and Mass Media
GPA: 3.4, Dean’s List, Lambda Pi Eta- National Honor Society of Communication