Experience

Bluegrass Hospitality Group

• United States
• Food & Beverages
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Director of Manager Training and Development

  • Mar 2022 - Present

• Managing Partner - Drake’s Nicholasville

  • Sep 2019 - Mar 2022

• Associate Manager

  • Jan 2018 - Sep 2019



Pazzos Pizza Pub

• Lexington, Kentucky Area

• Server/Bartender

  • Jul 2012 - Dec 2017

  -Maintained communication with guests about daily events and specials throughout the restaurant -Contributed a positive attitude to allow a healthy work environment for other team members -Continued learning about new drinks and ways to improve the restaurant -Built relationships with guests and created regular visitors to our location -Maintained communication with guests about daily events and specials throughout the restaurant -Contributed a positive attitude to allow a healthy work environment for other team members -Continued learning about new drinks and ways to improve the restaurant -Built relationships with guests and created regular visitors to our location



Lexington Art League

• Artists and Writers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • May 2015 - Aug 2015

  -Contributed to the organization’s social media sites including the creation of a Pinterest page -Participated in event preparation (set up and tear down) and worked as event hospitality -Utilized programs such as Hootsuite, Weebly, Dropbox, and Adobe Photoshop -Aided in the planning and execution of a large scale event - The Woodland Art Fair - with over 200 artists and thousands of guests. -Contributed to the organization’s social media sites including the creation of a Pinterest page -Participated in event preparation (set up and tear down) and worked as event hospitality -Utilized programs such as Hootsuite, Weebly, Dropbox, and Adobe Photoshop -Aided in the planning and execution of a large scale event - The Woodland Art Fair - with over 200 artists and thousands of guests.



University of Kentucky

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Activities Board Director of Public Relations

  • May 2012 - Dec 2012

  -Managed all social media sites for the UK Student Activities Board including Facebook, Twitter, and created a Tumblr for the organization. -Generated press releases for various events held by the board on campus and sent them to be published on UKnow.com. -Participated and contributed in promotional meetings, brainstorming sessions, weekly board meetings, and Board of Directors meetings to enhance SAB to its full potential. -Attended SAB events while promoting our online presence. Show less

• Social Media Intern

  • Jun 2012 - Jul 2012

  -Contributed to the social media needs of the University of Kentucky. -Organized and uploaded photos from campus events of all kinds to the university's sites. -Conducted research for social media mediums to find the newest venture into the online community. I researched the top universities in the nation, especially in the SEC, looking for possibilities to strengthen UK's presence in social media.



Buffalo Wild Wings

• United States
• Restaurants
• 700 & Above Employee

• Server/Bar Server/Cashier/Greeter

  • Aug 2010 - Jul 2012

  -Trained new employees on computer system, seating patterns and important company information-Maintained control of the cash register while managing multiple phone lines, gathering orders, and serving guests-Created a unique and enjoyable experience for each guest by engaging in conversation-Worked with a team of other skilled servers to ensure the best experience for every guest and employee

• Cashier/Greeter

  • Mar 2010 - Aug 2010