Tabari Kimber
Nashville
Summary
Results-driven professional with extensive experience in directing operations and optimizing team performance. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through effective problem-solving and negotiation. Systematic understanding of maintaining coverage for all operational needs.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager/AGM
The Valentine Nashville
Nashville
03.2019 - 10.2025
- Directed daily operations to maintain streamlined workflow and optimize customer satisfaction.
- Coordinated logistics for multiple events, ensuring seamless execution and adherence to timelines.
- Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts and securing services for diverse events.
- Supervised on-site event operations, directing staff to maintain efficient workflow.
- Coordinated staff schedules to optimize team performance and coverage.
- Directed supply chain processes and sourced materials as required for operations.
- Collaborated with department heads to align strategies with company goals.
- Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for improvement in service delivery.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining a professional demeanor.
- Executed administrative tasks including filing paperwork and preparing documents.
- Facilitated recruitment process through conducting interviews with prospective candidates.
- Directed store cash intake maintaining high accuracy and organized daily bank deposits.
- Coordinated monthly budgets, managed profit and loss and consistently met desired margin targets.
Assistant Manager/Security Manager/Field Trainer
Coyote Ugly Saloon
Nashville
11.2004 - 02.2019
- Traveled nationwide and internationally, establishing new locations and managing daily operations.
- Facilitated training for new employees on company policies and procedures.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss strategies and updates.
- Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
- Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
- Executed comprehensive opening, closing, and shift change procedures to uphold operational standards daily.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, industry standards.
- Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions.
- Monitored inventory levels and facilitated ordering supplies as needed.
Education
Electrical Engineering
Tennessee State University
Nashville, TNSkills
- Customer relationship management
- Performance analysis
- Event coordination
- Problem solving
- Negotiation skills
- Consulting
- Staff training and development
- Recruiting and interviewing
- Team motivation techniques
Timeline
Assistant Manager/AGM
The Valentine Nashville
03.2019 - 10.2025
Assistant Manager/Security Manager/Field Trainer
Coyote Ugly Saloon
11.2004 - 02.2019
Electrical Engineering
Tennessee State University