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Kylie Smith

Shepparton,Victoria

Summary

Proven leader with a track record of enhancing customer satisfaction and streamlining operations at The Victoria Hotel. Excels in personnel management and problem-solving, significantly improving team productivity and service quality. Skilled in surveillance monitoring and fostering teamwork, adept at driving performance and compliance across diverse environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Venue Manager

The Victoria Hotel
08.2022 - 07.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and timely resolution of issues.
  • Managed staff scheduling, hiring, and training to ensure a high level of service quality at all times.
  • Evaluated customer feedback on a regular basis to identify areas for improvement within venue operations and implemented necessary changes accordingly.
  • Provided ongoing coaching and mentorship for staff members, fostering an environment conducive to professional growth and development.
  • Encouraged development of leadership skills among supervisors to foster employee morale.
  • Called and conferred with maintenance personnel to minimize profit loss due to poor equipment condition.
  • Watched for evidence of internal cooperation in fraudulent activities, inspecting gaming equipment and employee comportment for irregularities.
  • Led orientation and training for new employees to prepare thoroughly for full spectrum of service duties.
  • Monitored gaming floor activity proactively, identifying potential issues or areas of concern before they escalated into larger problems.
  • Implemented robust cash handling procedures across the gaming floor, minimizing discrepancies while streamlining financial reporting processes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by implementing efficient gaming floor management practices.
  • Improved employee morale through effective communication and timely resolution of workplace issues.
  • Conducted regular audits of gaming activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and maintaining accurate records.
  • Coordinated staff schedules, rotations and breaks.
  • Maintained detailed knowledge of all games offered at the establishment, serving as a subject matter expert when resolving customer disputes or clarifying game rules.
  • Addressed customer behavior or complaints head-on to maintain smooth and professional operations.
  • Checked on staff regularly and adjusted workflows, assignments and schedules to stay ahead of expected demand.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained new gambling floor workers.

Night Supervisor

Woolworths
01.2021 - 08.2022
  • Developed strong relationships with staff members through effective communication and leadership efforts.
  • Collaborated with daytime supervisors to develop strategies for improved efficiency across all shifts.
  • Facilitated smooth shift transitions by maintaining open communication between day and night teams.
  • Managed inventory control, ensuring adequate supplies were available for nightly operations.
  • Addressed customer complaints swiftly, resolving issues in a professional manner to promote positive experiences during nighttime hours.
  • Ensured a clean and organized work environment by directing nightly cleaning tasks and routine maintenance activities.
  • Monitored employee attendance, addressing any issues promptly to maintain optimal staffing levels on the night shift.
  • Implemented new policies and procedures to improve overall performance of the night shift team members.
  • Provided comprehensive training to new hires, ensuring they were prepared for their roles as night shift employees.
  • Supervised overnight staff, delegating tasks to maintain productivity levels and meet deadlines.

Orchard Supervisor

Winter Sun Fruit
12.2015 - 08.2021
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication among team members and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Coordinated transportation logistics for harvested produce, ensuring timely delivery to distribution centers while minimizing spoilage.
  • Evaluated tree health regularly, addressing issues promptly to minimize losses from diseases or pests.
  • Conducted regular quality assessments, identifying areas for improvement in fruit handling processes and storage conditions.
  • Enhanced fruit quality with careful monitoring of irrigation and fertilization practices.
  • Reduced pest infestations through timely application of integrated pest management strategies.
  • Increased worker safety with implementation of proper training programs and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Improved orchard productivity by implementing efficient pruning and thinning techniques.

Education

No Degree - Horticulture

Tafe
Shepparton, VIC
12.2006

Skills

  • Writing and verbal communication
  • Personnel Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Event Promotion
  • Team Management
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Surveillance monitoring
  • Software Knowledge
  • Game knowledge

Certification

RSA

RSG module 1 and 2

GAMING LICENCE


Timeline

Venue Manager

The Victoria Hotel
08.2022 - 07.2024

Night Supervisor

Woolworths
01.2021 - 08.2022

Orchard Supervisor

Winter Sun Fruit
12.2015 - 08.2021

No Degree - Horticulture

Tafe

RSA

RSG module 1 and 2

GAMING LICENCE


Kylie Smith