Taylor Tucker
@taylortucker
Experienced hospitality and retail manager skilled in customer service and inventory.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated hospitality and retail professional with progressive leadership experience, promoted to Assistant General Manager at Uplift Milford after serving as Inventory Key and Budtender. I combine strong customer-service instincts with proven skills in inventory coordination, cash handling, scheduling, and employee coaching.
My background includes bartending, serving, and supervisory roles across restaurants and retail, plus a legal internship where I prepared documents and managed client communications. I bring time management, organization, problem-solving, and professionalism to fast-paced environments and focus on developing teams and ensuring operational accuracy.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Assistant General Manager
Uplift Milford
May 2024 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Promoted to Assistant General Manager in May 2024; oversee store operations, staffing, scheduling, timecards, disciplinary actions, and coaching to ensure efficient daily performance.
Bartender (Freelance)
Freelance Events
Jan 2019 - Present (7 years)
Freelance bartender since 2019 providing beverage service for weddings and events, managing service setup, and delivering professional guest experiences.
Budtender / Key Employee
Uplift Milford
Mar 2023 - May 2024 (1 year 2 months)
Worked March 2023–May 2024 in medical cannabis retail providing patient assistance, processing returns, handling cash for open/close, and managing intake inventory and system entry.
Bartender
Drake's Florence
Jun 2020 - Aug 2023 (3 years 2 months)
Served June 2020–Aug 2023 preparing beverages, providing guest service, onboarding and training new staff as a certified trainer, and maintaining opening/closing duties.
Server / Bartender
Red Lobster
Jun 2019 - Jan 2020 (7 months)
Worked June 2019–Jan 2020 delivering table service and beverage preparation while ensuring guest satisfaction and timely service.
Server
Uccello's Ristorante
Jan 2017 - Apr 2019 (2 years 3 months)
Served Jan 2017–Apr 2019 providing guest service, beverage and food delivery, and maintaining section readiness for a high-volume restaurant.
Intern / Paralegal
Lawrence & Associates, LLC
May 2018 - Aug 2018 (3 months)
Interned May 2018–Aug 2018 preparing legal documents, contacting clients and medical providers for records, and executing assigned daily tasks.
Customer Service Specialist
Dick's Sporting Goods
Apr 2016 - Aug 2018 (2 years 4 months)
Worked Apr 2016–Aug 2018 supervising cashiers, making transaction decisions, greeting customers, and performing end-of-day cash drawer counts.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Science, Legal Studies
Activities and societies: Sigma Sigma Sigma (Collegiate member since Fall 2015; alumnae member since 2019); Transitions Leader (Aug 2018); Student Ambassador (2017)
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies with a minor in Political Science, graduating in April 2019.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Job categories
Interested in hiring Taylor?
You can contact Taylor and 90k+ other talented remote workers on Himalayas.
Message TaylorFind your dream job
Sign up now and join over 100,000 remote workers who receive personalized job alerts, curated job matches, and more for free!
