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Donitra Edwards

Lexington

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at California Dreaming Restaurant, excelling in outstanding customer service and employee training. Adept at managing financial records and fostering effective communication, I have successfully enhanced team performance and improved customer satisfaction through proactive problem-solving and mentoring.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender/Server/Key

California Dreaming Restaurant
Columbia
05.2025 - Current
  • Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area throughout shifts.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely service during busy hours.
  • Trained new employees on service standards and procedures.
  • Handled customer inquiries and resolved complaints effectively.

HR Assistant

The Heritage At Lowman
Chapin
03.2021 - 08.2022
  • Assisted with recruitment processes by screening resumes and scheduling interviews.
  • Maintained employee records and updated information in HR databases.
  • Coordinated new hire orientation sessions and prepared onboarding materials.
  • Filed employee documents and ensured compliance with company policies.
  • Supported payroll processing by collecting and verifying timekeeping data.
  • Responded to employee inquiries regarding HR policies and benefits programs.
  • Collaborated with management to improve employee engagement initiatives.

Office Assistant

Firehouse Subs
Columbia
07.2013 - 03.2020
  • Managed daily office operations and maintained efficient workflow for staff.
  • Reviewed and verified financial transactions for accuracy and compliance.
  • Reconciled discrepancies in account balances through thorough investigation.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring, onboarding new employees as needed.
  • Assisted in the preparation of meals for special events and catering services.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
05-2027

Certified Nursing Assistant - Health And Wellness

Lexington High School Technology Center
Lexington, SC
05-2014

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Employee training
  • Financial records oversight
  • New hire training
  • Outgoing personality
  • Outstanding customer service
  • Clear and effective communication
  • Coaching and mentoring

Affiliations

  • Advisor for the gospel choir at the University of South Carolina - 2 years

Timeline

Bartender/Server/Key

California Dreaming Restaurant
05.2025 - Current

HR Assistant

The Heritage At Lowman
03.2021 - 08.2022

Office Assistant

Firehouse Subs
07.2013 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of South Carolina

Certified Nursing Assistant - Health And Wellness

Lexington High School Technology Center
Donitra Edwards