Cora Childers
Ashcamp,KY
Summary
Experienced Cafeteria Manager with background in managing large-scale food service operations, including procurement, meal preparation and service, staff supervision and customer service. Possess strong organizational skills coupled with ability to maintain effective relationships with vendors, school administration, and students. Demonstrated ability to improve operational efficiency and maintain compliance with nutritional standards. Previously implemented cost-saving measures while maintaining quality of food service.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Cafeteria Manager
Pike County Board Of Education
PIKEVILLE, KY
12.2013 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of sales transactions, inventory levels, employee performance evaluations and other operational data.
- Analyzed reports regarding sales volume, profitability and other metrics to make informed decisions about changes or improvements needed within the cafeteria.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Ordered necessary supplies for the efficient operation of the cafeteria.
- Ensured compliance with health codes and regulations in the cafeteria kitchen.
- Processed payments from customers using various payment methods such as cash or credit cards.
- Inspected facilities regularly to maintain cleanliness, sanitation and orderliness in the cafeteria.
- Reviewed invoices from suppliers against purchase orders placed; identified discrepancies as needed.
- Monitored cash registers at end of shift to ensure accuracy in accounting for all sales transactions.
- Managed daily operations of cafeteria, including customer service, food preparation and inventory management.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain a positive relationship with patrons.
Waitress/Cook
TIMEOUT PIZZA
Elkhorn, KY
05.2012 - 12.2013
- Replenished beverages when necessary.
- Maintained a clean work station by restocking supplies, wiping down counters.
- Organized take-out orders efficiently according to customer requests.
- Checked back with customers throughout meal service to ensure satisfaction.
- Adhered to all health codes set forth by local authorities regarding food preparation and storage.
- Enforced safety guidelines for employees and patrons of the restaurant.
- Greeted customers and provided menus.
- Assisted in seating guests at tables or booths.
- Provided accurate change for cash transactions using a cash register system.
- Performed basic math calculations when computing bills for customers' meals.
- Took orders for food and drinks and delivered them to guests.
- Bussed tables as needed during peak hours.
Substitute Teacher
Pike County Board Of Education
Elkhorn, KY
08.2010 - 08.2013
- Supported special needs students by providing individual instruction as needed.
- Created an environment conducive to learning while managing challenging behaviors.
- Developed creative learning strategies to engage all types of learners.
- Monitored student progress throughout the day.
- Utilized various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, audio-visual presentations.
- Promoted a safe and secure atmosphere within the classroom setting.
- Maintained a safe learning environment by enforcing school rules and regulations.
- Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.
- Implemented school policies and procedures in the classroom.
- Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher.
- Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
Education
High School Diploma -
ELKHORN CITY HIGH SCHOOL
Elkhorn City, KY05-2001
Some College (No Degree) - N/A
Big Sandy Community And Technical College
Prestonsburg, KYSkills
- Safety and health precautions
- Portion Control
- Staff supervision and assistance
- Kitchen Equipment Operation
- Food presentation
- Menu Planning
- Employee Scheduling
- Inventory Management
- Inventory oversight and maintenance
- Employee Supervision
- Expense Tracking
- Payroll Administration
- Money Handling
Timeline
Cafeteria Manager
Pike County Board Of Education
12.2013 - Current
Waitress/Cook
TIMEOUT PIZZA
05.2012 - 12.2013
Substitute Teacher
Pike County Board Of Education
08.2010 - 08.2013
High School Diploma -
ELKHORN CITY HIGH SCHOOL
Some College (No Degree) - N/A
Big Sandy Community And Technical College
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