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Amy Spence

Panama City,FL

Summary

With over 27 years experience and knowledge in food service and restaurant management, I am a highly motivated service worker with exceptional social skills and communication abilities, and customer service background. I am a detailed oriented team player with strong organizational skills who has a passion for food and enhancing the guests experience.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager on Duty

Black Bear Bread Company
04.2024 - Current
  • Responded to customer concerns by providing friendly, knowledgeable support, and maintaining composure and professionalism.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through consistent monitoring of service quality and staff performance.
  • Managed inventory effectively by regularly tracking stock levels and placing orders as needed to minimize waste or shortages.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.

Manager on Duty

Watersound Village Market And Town Center
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Trained employees in essential job functions
  • Collaborated with other managers on strategic initiatives, sharing best practices to achieve common goals across the organization.
  • Responded to customer concerns by providing friendly, knowledgeable support, and maintaining composure and professionalism.
  • Handled employee-related issues to improve performance, professional conduct, and attendance reliability.

Server Supervisor

The Great Southern Cafe
01.2017 - 09.2023
  • Trained new servers on company policies, procedures, and best practices for exceptional guest service.
  • Boosted team morale through motivational leadership style that encouraged collaboration, open communication, and recognition of individual achievements.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with grace and professionalism, ensuring guests'' needs were met efficiently while maintaining a calm demeanor.
  • Managed large parties effectively, coordinating with both front-of-house and back-of-house teams for smooth service execution.

Server

Schooner's Restaurant
04.2010 - 10.2016
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.

Education

Surgical Technology

Gulf Coast State College
Panama City, FL
01.2007

Associate of Arts -

Gulf Coast State College
Panama City, FL
07.2002

High School Diploma -

Bay High School
Panama City, FL
06.1998

Skills

    • Customer service focus
    • Delegation capabilities
    • Staff Training and Development
    • Scheduling proficiency
    • Staff Management
      • Goal-Oriented
      • Processes and procedures
      • Employee Motivation
      • Inventory Control

Certification

ServSafe Certified

Timeline

Manager on Duty

Black Bear Bread Company
04.2024 - Current

Manager on Duty

Watersound Village Market And Town Center
09.2023 - 03.2024

Server Supervisor

The Great Southern Cafe
01.2017 - 09.2023

Server

Schooner's Restaurant
04.2010 - 10.2016

Surgical Technology

Gulf Coast State College

Associate of Arts -

Gulf Coast State College

High School Diploma -

Bay High School

ServSafe Certified

Amy Spence