Asim Umar

Experience

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  Chicago Pizza With-A-Twist

  May 2020 - Aug 2021

  Crew Lead

  Guiding the actions of hosts, servers, cooks, and other crew members as well as educating the workers on how to handle food properly and provide excellent customer serviceEnsuring that established standards for food safety, quality, and cleanliness are adhered toAssisted with marketing to local events to increase customer intake by 25% MOM

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  Ted-Talk VCU

  Jan 2021 - now

  Board Member

  At Ted Talk, I've played a pivotal role in transforming concepts into captivating talk shows that resonate with diverse audiences. My strategic planning and organizational skills ensure that each event is executed flawlessly, from ideation to the final applause. Excelling in identifying innovative themes and topics, I curate content that sparks conversations and challenges perspectives. My adept coordination abilities allow for the seamless management of speaker schedules, ensuring a dynamic and impactful lineup. Through my role, I have honed my skills in event management, strategic communication, and creative problem-solving, significantly contributing to the enrichment of our community's intellectual and cultural landscape. Show less

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  A&U Logistics

  Apr 2022 - now

  Administrative Specialist

  In my role as an Administrative Specialist, I play a pivotal role in orchestrating the seamless daily operations of the workplace, showcasing strong organizational and multitasking skills. I lead meetings to facilitate effective communication and collaboration. I work closely with other departments to address and resolve clerical challenges, fostering a cooperative working environment. I am also responsible for organizing and preparing meeting schedules across various departments, as well as extending the supporting the accounting department, where I manage invoices, payments, and receipts, ensuring financial transactions are handled accurately and promptly. Additionally, I oversee the maintenance of office equipment and supplies, proactively ordering new items as necessary to avoid any disruptions in our operations. My commitment to excellence and my specialized skill set enable me to contribute significantly to the productivity and success of our team. Show less