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Ava Lee

Lake Mary,FL

Summary

Accomplished restaurant management with 3+ years of experience in the service industry. Enthusiastic and driven with proven experience in face-paced service settings while committed to providing a positive and professional service environment. Well-equipped in hospitality standards while building relationships with customers and peers.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Front of House Manager

Jimmy Hula's
09.2020 - Current

-Developing a strong, enjoyable culture through customer relationships, ensuring positive working and dining environment, and resolving problems promptly.

-Training new hires on policies, menu knowledge, customer etiquette, and proper food handling resulting in great employee retention.

-Manage operations on day-to-day basis through maintaining service quality.

-Creating schedules and weekly liquor orders/counts.

-Manage most of the cash-handling/financials, sales and labor reports, and end of the day recaps.

-Pre-shift meetings to go over goals for the company to ensure employees are well prepared for the day.

-Developed sales and marketing skills through upselling and promoting new or seasonal items to increase revenue.

-Motivate and lead staff.



Children's Party/Event Planner

My Little Town
09.2019 - 08.2020

-Coordinated birthday parties with timelines, guest count, cake/dessert orders, food preferences, decoration wants, etc.

-Coordinated with dessert and food vendors.

-Brainstormed and coordinated creative concepts, themes, and design ideas.

-Trained and supervised staff.

-Adapted quickly to unforeseen circumstances or changes for events.

-Managed budgets properly.

-Corresponded with clients to answer questions and resolve issues.

Education

No Degree - Marketing

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL
05.2025

Associate of Arts - Hospitality Management

Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford, FL
08.2024

High School Diploma -

Lake Mary High School
Lake Mary, FL
05.2021

Skills

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  • Staff Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Guest Relations
  • Hiring
  • POS system operations
  • Restaurant Operations
  • Health and Safety Regulations
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Staff Motivation
  • Health Code Compliance
  • Staff Supervision
  • Quality Standards
  • Restaurant marketing
  • Food costs
  • Customer Service

Accomplishments

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  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Supervised team of 15+ staff members.

Timeline

Front of House Manager

Jimmy Hula's
09.2020 - Current

Children's Party/Event Planner

My Little Town
09.2019 - 08.2020

No Degree - Marketing

Florida Gulf Coast University

Associate of Arts - Hospitality Management

Seminole State College of Florida

High School Diploma -

Lake Mary High School
Ava Lee