Benilda Altar
Buena Park,CA
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record as a Restaurant Owner at Sawali Grill, excelling in menu development and staff supervision. Successfully implemented cost control measures, enhancing profitability by 20%. Adept at business planning and fostering customer engagement, driving team collaboration and operational efficiency.
Experienced with restaurant management, operational oversight, and customer service excellence. Utilizes strategic planning to enhance efficiency and drive guest satisfaction. Track record of building cohesive teams and ensuring high standards of quality and service.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Owner
Sawali Grill Restaurant
04.2008 - 03.2025
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring high standards of service and food quality.
- Developed and implemented cost control measures to enhance profitability.
- Trained and mentored staff, fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Managed inventory levels, optimizing supply chain processes for efficiency.
Senior Funder
New Century Mortgage
06.2002 - 09.2007
- Led funding strategy development to enhance project viability and sustainability.
- Managed relationships with key stakeholders to secure financial partnerships and support.
- Streamlined grant application processes, improving efficiency in proposal submissions.
- Conducted risk assessments to ensure compliance with funding regulations and guidelines.
Production Control Clerk
Nelco Products
11.1990 - 02.2002
- Monitored production schedules to ensure timely completion of orders.
- Coordinated materials flow and inventory levels to optimize production efficiency.
- Utilized ERP systems to track order status and manage inventory discrepancies.
- Assisted in developing process improvements that reduced lead times and increased throughput.
Education
Associate of Arts - Junior Secretarial
La Consolation College
Manila, PhilippinesSkills
- Menu development
- Staff supervision
- Business planning
- Customer engagement
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Restaurant Owner
Sawali Grill Restaurant
04.2008 - 03.2025
Senior Funder
New Century Mortgage
06.2002 - 09.2007
Production Control Clerk
Nelco Products
11.1990 - 02.2002
Associate of Arts - Junior Secretarial
La Consolation College