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Chandani Patel

Santa Paula,CA

Summary

Dynamic Assistant Manager with extensive experience at Panda Express, excelling in team management and operational efficiency. Proven track record in driving sales growth and enhancing guest service through effective training and development. Adept at maintaining food safety standards while fostering a positive work environment. Committed to achieving excellence in all aspects of restaurant operations.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

Panda Express
Oxnard, California
07.2023 - Current
  • Lead the people aspects of a Panda Express restaurant, including hiring, training, coaching, and development.
  • Ensure the safety of our Guests and Associates through training and execution of food safety and restaurant safety standards and guidelines.
  • Lead guest components of a Panda Express restaurant, including excellent food quality, guest service, associate friendliness, and restaurant cleanliness, through your team using proven systems and routines.
  • Lead the financial areas of a Panda Express restaurant, including sales growth, cost management, and profit growth.
  • Apply thorough knowledge of all policies, procedures, and practices utilized within the unit managed.
  • Seek information regarding trends affecting the food service industry, as well as demonstrate knowledge of PRG operations and objectives.
  • Seek information regarding trends affecting the food service industry.

Shift leader

Panda Express
Ventura, California
03.2023 - 07.2023
  • Support in creating a vibrant and welcoming environment for our guests.
  • Gain valuable skills in managing store operations and leading the team during the shift.
  • Gain hands-on experience in cooking and preparing Panda favorites for our guests.
  • Gain a diverse range of skills to develop yourself and others.

Counter Helper

Panda Express
Ventura, California
06.2022 - 03.2023
  • Provides an exceptional dining experience to guests by greeting guests, serving food, and handling payments at the cash register.
  • Maintains the cleanliness and appearance of the store.
  • Follows operations standards and safety procedures to serve fresh and quality food.
  • Works efficiently in a fast-paced environment, with team members to meet daily goals in a fun, positive environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Meadowbrook High School
North Chesterfield
06-2019

Associate of Science - Medicine

Ventura College
Ventura, CA

Skills

  • Team management
  • Training and development
  • Leadership
  • Operational efficiency
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
  • Inventory management
  • Food safety
  • Guest service
  • Sales growth

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Panda Express
07.2023 - Current

Shift leader

Panda Express
03.2023 - 07.2023

Counter Helper

Panda Express
06.2022 - 03.2023

High School Diploma -

Meadowbrook High School

Associate of Science - Medicine

Ventura College