Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Bryan Keating

Margate

Summary

Dynamic hospitality professional with over 10 years of experience, including a successful tenure at Publix Bakery. Proven expertise in cash handling and order accuracy, complemented by exceptional customer service skills. Recognized for cultivating strong customer relationships and implementing effective training programs to enhance team performance. All Safe Serve certifications ensure compliance and quality.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

Wings Plus
01.2024 - Current

10+ Years in the hospitality area.

Bartend and serve

  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • All Safe Serve certificates including Proctored Manager by state

Assistant Manager

Publix Bakery
01.2019 - 01.2024
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to employees.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Any manager will put a amazing reference for me


Greer Destefano (954) 786-7964 Publix Department Manager for Bakery


Tommy Store Manager (954) 776-5435 Publix Store Manager

Assistant Manager

Brio Tuscan Grille
01.2014 - 01.2019
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.


David Panell (954) 759-1292

Kitchen Manager

Carrabba's Restaurant
01.2010 - 01.2014
  • Created and deployed successful strategies to boost restaurant performance, streamline food prep processes and reduce waste.
  • Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
  • Developed kitchen staff through training, disciplinary action, and performance reviews.
  • Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling, and surface cleaning.
  • Delegated food preparation duties down to cooks and followed up with cooks to verify proper preparation and production of meals.
  • Calculated prices of ingredients to monitor food costs and control expenses.

Education

Vocational - Electrical

ABCI Tech
Coconut Creek, FL
04-2004

Skills

  • Order delivery
  • All Safe Serve Certifications
  • Food and Beverage
  • Alcohol
  • Manager and Proctored Manager for State
  • Food inspection
  • Point-of-sale system
  • Team member support
  • Order accuracy
  • POS operation
  • Shift management
  • Cash handling

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 20+ staff members.
  • Wrote Schedule
  • Supervised Productivity
  • Ensure Quality Product
  • Building Displays
  • Constant Updates on recipes
  • Food Shrink

Certification

  • Safe Serve Training= All Certifications completed
  • Proctored by the State

Timeline

Server

Wings Plus
01.2024 - Current

Assistant Manager

Publix Bakery
01.2019 - 01.2024

Assistant Manager

Brio Tuscan Grille
01.2014 - 01.2019

Kitchen Manager

Carrabba's Restaurant
01.2010 - 01.2014

Vocational - Electrical

ABCI Tech