Kristen Maszczak
Doylestown
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
- SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE:
- Business owner and founder (farm animal care services)
- Over 15 years of experience in restaurant and catering (10 years hospitality management)
- Retail store management experience
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner
Farm Feeders
Doylestown
03.2016 - Current
- Created effective business plans to focus strategic decisions on long-term objectives.
- Oversaw daily operations of the business and provided guidance when needed.
- Monitored barns’ operations (I.e. - inventory levels, feeding/supplement/exercise schedule, general maintenance).
- Interviewed, trained and supervised employees.
- Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific barns (with driving routes).
- Established marketing strategies, such as social media campaigns, to promote the business.
- Implemented successful business strategies to increase revenue and target new markets.
- Managed operations budgeting, accounts payable and accounts receivable and payroll.
- Ensured compliance with all local laws and regulations related to the business operations.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
Customer Service
Fusco's The Spot
Feasterville-Trevose
01.2013 - 10.2023
- Cashier operations
- Manage customer activities through computer program (pay-per-hour)
- Design even billboard flyers for special events
- Clean and organize pool room
- Repair damaged billiard equipment
Contractor/Painter
Self Employed Services
Doylestown
10.2011 - 03.2023
- Local interior and exterior painting
- Produce and sell artwork (handcrafted from recycled materials)
- Manage eBay store
Customer Service
Signature Cleaners
Doylestown
10.2013 - 03.2014
- Store manager
- Cashier operations
- Inventory
- Item packaging
Event Supervisor
Jeffrey A. Miller Catering
Lansdowne
03.2006 - 10.2013
- Conducted pre-event site visits, assessing venue suitability and identifying potential logistical challenges.
- Developed and maintained event timelines, ensuring all tasks were completed on schedule.
- Coordinated and allocated equipment, supplies and staff for events.
- Led site walk-through and meetings prior with staff to discuss checklists and delegate assignments.
- Managed on-site event staff and vendors (regarding set-up, tear-down, and delivery) by providing guidance and supervision to ensure high levels of service.
- Managed safe and smooth food delivery at banquets, conferences and social events.
- Facilitated post-event evaluations with clients and internal teams, gathering feedback to inform future event planning.
Subway
Lahaska
08.2007 - 06.2008
- Prepare custom sandwiches per guest order
- Cashier sales, close register; key-holder, close store
Carversville General Store
Carversville
09.2004 - 06.2007
- Prepare custom sandwiches per guest order; provide specials and menu innovations
- Cashier sales, close register; key-holder, close store
- Advertise and display specialty products
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business/Management
University of Phoenix
Philadelphia, PA07.2018
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA06.2010
Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah, GA06.2009
High School Diploma -
Central Bucks High School East
Doylestown, PA06.2008
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Business management
- Operations and Project management
- Inventory and Staff management
Individualized Activities
- Premier honor society for undergraduates maintaining a 3.4 GPA or higher, Doylestown, PA, 09/01/05-06/01/08, Nominated by local chapter based on academic performance, Prestigious group of students and alumni nationwide
- The National Society of Collegiate Scholars, 01/01/16-Present
- The Humane Society, 11/01/15-Present, “Humane Hero” member and volunteer
Certificates And Specialized Training
- TIPS Certified, Lansdowne, PA, 03/01/08
- Certified Equipment Steward, Lansdowne, PA, 08/01/08
- Display Trained, Lansdowne, PA, 01/01/09
Timeline
Business Owner
Farm Feeders
03.2016 - Current
Customer Service
Signature Cleaners
10.2013 - 03.2014
Customer Service
Fusco's The Spot
01.2013 - 10.2023
Contractor/Painter
Self Employed Services
10.2011 - 03.2023
Subway
08.2007 - 06.2008
Event Supervisor
Jeffrey A. Miller Catering
03.2006 - 10.2013
Carversville General Store
09.2004 - 06.2007
Bachelor of Science - Business/Management
University of Phoenix
Temple University
Savannah College of Art and Design
High School Diploma -
Central Bucks High School East