Successful manager leading, training and motivating employees to consistently exceed targets. Delivers exceptional service to every guest as head of high-performance team dedicated to top-notch customer relations. Competent in business management, marketing, and inventory control.
Work History
Training Director
1 Month
Chick-fil-A | 07.2026 - Current
Developed and implemented comprehensive training programs to enhance employee performance and service excellence.
Facilitated ongoing training sessions, ensuring staff adherence to Chick-fil-A's operational standards and customer service protocols.
Collaborated with management to identify skills gaps and tailored training initiatives to address specific team needs.
Cafe Manager
2 Years 5 Months
Appalachian State University Food Services | 02.2024 - 07.2026
Grew cafe sales by effectively marketing business and improving customer relations strategies.
Improved customer satisfaction by implementing efficient service procedures and staff training programs.
Managed teams of over 80 employees, ensuring cohesive operations and high staff morale.
Increased cafe sales through targeted marketing initiatives and enhanced customer relationship strategies.
Assistant Waterfront Director
3 Months
Girl Scouts NC Coastal Pines | 05.2023 - 08.2023
Enhanced waterfront safety through implementation of strict regulations and regular safety drills, ensuring a secure environment for all participants.
Taught classes and developed engaging activities for camp attendees and staff, fostering skill development and enjoyment.
Taught classes and programmed activities for camp attendees and staff.
Managed groups of children during various activities of up to 30 children at a time.
Assistant Manager (promoted From Shift Lead)
3 Years 6 Months
Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea | 02.2019 - 08.2022
Supervised day-to-day operations, ensuring alignment with performance, quality, and service standards.
Cultivated strong working relationships with staff, enhancing workplace morale and collaboration.
Encouraged collaboration among staff on various project tasks, promoting a cohesive team dynamic.
Education
Associate of Arts - History
South Piedmont Community College | Monroe, NC | 05-2022
Extracurricular Activities: Teaching Assistant
Coursework in Bachelor's - Public Relations
Appalachian State University | Boone, NC
Skills
Team management
Performance evaluation
Training program development
Cost controls
Operational efficiency
Quality control
Safety compliance
Financial records oversight
Menu development
Accomplishments
Supervised team of 108 staff members.
Documented and resolved accessibility barriers which led to more levels of access to menu and products.
Achieved 14% growth in annual revenue through effectively helping with labor, food, and local partnership costs.