Brienne N. Friedman
**** ******** ***** ********, ** 803-***-**** abireu@r.postjobfree.com
SYNOPSIS
Energetic, knowledgeable, responsible, highly self-motivated honors college-graduate eager to join a dynamic, high-
performance team offering an opportunity for professional development while leveraging my entrepreneurial drive,
efficient organizational skills and strong interpersonal skills
EXPERIENCE
Carolina Ale House – Columbia, SC 2008 - 2010
Hostess/Server/Bartender
• Started out as lead hostess responsible for greeting guests, answering the phones, taking reservations, taking care of
guest’s needs, training new hostesses and servers
Assisted in the successful launch/opening for restaurant
Consistently received high performance ratings from mangers as well as restaurant owner
• Currently a full-time bartender
o First employee to achieve bartender status from entry level hostess position
Sterling by the River/Garnet River Walk Apartment Complex - Columbia, SC
2008
Office Assistant
Successfully processed apartment leases for new and existing tenants
Provided insights and recommendations to prospective residents
o Additional responsibilities included accurate application processing & documentation,
including various additional computer-related deliverables
McKenzie’s Brew House- Frazier, PA
2005-2006
Hostess
Hostess for restaurant responsible for greeting all guests, answering the phones, and securing reservations
Started working during my junior year in High School and continued through my senior year in High School
SKILL SUMMARY
Effective Communications Skills (listening, verbal, written): Exceptional listener and communicator who
effectively conveys information verbally and in writing; understands the need and significance of identifying and
delivering to specific customer needs
Analytical/Research Skills: Highly analytical thinker with demonstrated talent and discipline for identifying,
scrutinizing, improving, and streamlining complex work processes
Computer/Technical Literacy: Advanced computer-literate performer with extensive software proficiency covering
wide variety of applications (word processing, data, and design applications)
Flexibility/Adaptability/Managing Multiple Priorities: Flexible team player who thrives in environments requiring
ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple concurrent projects
Interpersonal Abilities: Proven relationship-builder with unsurpassed interpersonal skills
Planning/Organizing: Results-driven achiever with exemplary planning and organizational skills, coupled by a high
degree of detail orientation
Problem Solving/Creativity: Innovative problem-solver who can generate unique, workable solutions and resolve
conflict as it occurs
Teamwork: Resourceful team player who excels at building trusting relationships with customers and colleagues
PERSONAL VALUES
Enthusiastic, knowledge-hungry learner, eager to meet challenges and quickly assimilate and apply new concepts
Confident, dependable, hard-working, responsible individual firmly committed to achieving excellence
Highly adaptable, mobile, positive, resilient, patient risk-taker open to new ideas
Dependable and responsible
Energetic, positive attitude
EDUCATION
University of South Carolina- Columbia, SC
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration: The Darla Moore School of Business
o Major: Marketing
o Minor: Psychology
GPA: 3.388 / 4.0
o Marketing Consultant for local restaurant as a group project for a marketing class (January-May 2010)
o Active in intramural sports freshman/sophomore year
West Chester East High School - West Chester, PA
President of DECA organization (Senior Year)
o District, Regional, and National Contestant all 3 years
o Organized and created various fund raising events
REFERENCES AVAILABLE
Steve Smith (Carolina Ale House General Manager- Vista Location) 803-***-****
Antwan Sumter (Carolina Ale House Manager- Vista Location) 803-***-****
Chelsea Scoggins (Garnet River Walk Property Manager) 803-***-****