ARMANDO T. PALOMBA
Ironwood,MI
Summary
Operations-focused professional with a background in hospitality, front desk management, food service, and on-site coordination. Brings team leadership, scheduling, payroll support, cross-department communication, and time management to keep daily operations organized and efficient in fast-paced settings.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
On Site Coordinator
Aramark Uniform Services
Iron River, MI
09.2021 - Current
- Garment department 1st, 2nd, and 3rd sorting of company uniforms.
- Developed understanding of departmental roles and responsibilities.
- Facilitated team building activities to enhance collaboration.
- Time management and critical thinking in a fast paced plant environment.
Head Server and Front of the House Manager
Fratelli Ristorante
Colorado Springs, CO
10.2003 - 08.2021
- Prepared dining area and front of house for service.
- Extensive wine list and meDining no knowledge for customer education.
- Managed staff administration and facilitated effective communication.
- Time management and critical thinking in a fast paced environment.
Front Desk and Hotel Manager
Howard Johnson Express Inn
Colorado Spring, CO
07.2015 - 08.2021
- Registering and booking guests in and out of rooms, while handling special requests
- Scheduled employees for shifts based on operational needs.
- Handling third party reservation credit reconciliation so commission is charged to the business correctly.
- Delegated housekeeping and property maintenance tasks daily.
Kitchen Manager and Food Delivery
Sodexo
Colorado Springs, CO
07.2007 - 05.2010
- Developed menu tailored to dietary needs and preferences of 75-100 students.
- Served breakfast and lunch
- Coordinated the shipment and ingredients for four different schools within the district
- Ensured timely delivery of prepared shipments to maintain service schedules.
Education
Associates - Marketing
University Of Colorado
Colorado Springs, CO05-2007
High School Diploma -
Rampart High School
Colorado Springs, CO05-2005
Skills
- Operational management
- Team leadership
- Staff development
- Business and leadership
- Analytical and problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Communication
Timeline
On Site Coordinator
Aramark Uniform Services
09.2021 - Current
Front Desk and Hotel Manager
Howard Johnson Express Inn
07.2015 - 08.2021
Kitchen Manager and Food Delivery
Sodexo
07.2007 - 05.2010
Head Server and Front of the House Manager
Fratelli Ristorante
10.2003 - 08.2021
Associates - Marketing
University Of Colorado
High School Diploma -
Rampart High School