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Amanda Spickard

Surprise,AZ

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Pyramid Global, excelling in staff scheduling and employee relations. Adept at enhancing sales performance and operational efficiency through strategic mentoring and innovative solutions. Recognized for developing high-performing teams and implementing effective revenue forecasting strategies to drive profitability.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Restaurants Outlet Manager

Pyramid Global
03.2023 - Current
  • Built talented and valuable team of departmental employees through outstanding mentoring, coaching and teaching skills.
  • Liaised with sales, marketing, and management teams to develop solutions and accomplish shared objectives.
  • Assessed sales reports to identify and enhance sales performance, support inventory oversight, and capitalize on emerging trends.
  • Managed weekly inventory transactions by creating templates to track optimal food and beverage stock.
  • Supported professional development of team members and supervisors at all levels to place knowledgeable candidates in leadership roles.
  • Supervised and effectively trained 60+ employees to decrease process lags and boost productivity.

Underwriting Manager

Carvana
02.2021 - 03.2023
  • Scrutinized underwriting performance to identify weaknesses and provide recommendations for improvement.
  • Evaluated applications to determine insurance coverage and appropriate risk classifications.
  • Monitored underwriting teams' performance and provided mentoring to achieve personal and department production goals.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

General Manager

Upward Projects
11.2017 - 02.2021
  • Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations, and contract details.
  • Maximized operational excellence mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, and company procedures.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Reduced budgetary expenditures by effectively negotiating contracts for more advantageous terms.

Skills

  • Staff scheduling
  • Industry trends
  • Social media marketing
  • Store operations
  • Employee relations
  • Facility maintenance
  • Revenue forecasting

Certification

  • WSET Spirits 2
  • Certified TIPS Trainer

Timeline

Restaurants Outlet Manager

Pyramid Global
03.2023 - Current

Underwriting Manager

Carvana
02.2021 - 03.2023

General Manager

Upward Projects
11.2017 - 02.2021
Amanda Spickard