CHRISTINE (Chrissy) Byrne

Detail-oriented back-of-house professional with extensive experience in restaurant operations, team leadership, and improving kitchen efficiency. Proven track record of reducing food costs by 10% and enhancing workflow efficiency by 25%. Skilled in maintaining compliance with food safety standards, training staff, and optimizing kitchen processes. Seeking a dishwasher or back-of-house role to leverage organizational skills and contribute to a smooth, efficient kitchen environment.

• Reduced food costs by 10% through improved inventory management and supplier negotiations.
• Improved dishwashing efficiency by 15% with revised systems and task prioritization.
• Successfully trained and mentored 20+ new hires, improving retention and performance quality.

• Food Handler's Certificate
• Certified Mentor & Trainer (Lowe's - Leadership & Staff Development)
• Multiple Service Stars (Lowe's) for outstanding performance and customer satisfaction

Scheduling, Data Entry, Compliance Documentation, Employee Onboarding & Training, Inventory Management, Process Improvement, Quality Assurance, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook), Google Workspace, POS Systems, Operation systems (my Red Vest, MST App, Lowes app, Genesis), Staff Scheduling Software (HotSchedules, When I Work, Krowd), Supervision, Performance Monitoring, Conflict Resolution, Mentorship, Procurement Coordination, Cost Control, Client Service, Stakeholder Communication

• Skilled in managing food and labor costs through effective inventory and procurement strategies.
• Experienced in onboarding, training, and ensuring food safety compliance for teams.
• Proficient with POS systems (Red Vest, MST App, Lowe’s app, Genesis) and staff scheduling (HotSchedules, When I Work, Krowd).
• Focused on improving kitchen efficiency, back-of-house operations, and shift coordination.
• Strong in menu preparation, food quality control, and ensuring accurate order fulfillment.
• Leadership experience in team supervision, driving performance, and collaboration.
• Knowledgeable in health and safety regulations, conducting inventory audits, and overseeing dishwashing systems.

Lead Volunteer, Atlanta Pride Festival, 2021-present, Coordinated event logistics to ensure smooth execution of activities., Mentored new volunteers and promoted an inclusive environment., Represented the organization in public outreach efforts to raise awareness and support.

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