Accomplished and multifaceted management professional with a wealth of experience. Demonstrated track record in forming strong relationships and earning trust from individuals across diverse backgrounds. Skilled in team leadership, strategic operations, and planning.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nutritional Food Service Supervisor
James H. Quillen VA Medical Center
03.2021 - Current
Kept guest and work areas clean, organized, and sanitized per established standards.
Reduced food waste by implementing proper inventory tracking and storage practices.
Maintained compliance with company policies and procedures for food safety, sanitation, and quality.
Maintained health and food safety standards at all stages, from storage through delivery.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing food service operations and maintaining a clean environment.
Boosted employee morale by providing ongoing training, support, and performance feedback to staff members.
Monitored food quality and service levels to maximize kitchen and dining area performance.
Enhanced overall dining experience by attentively addressing customer concerns or complaints, taking appropriate actions to rectify issues and prevent future occurrences.
Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
Established and managed team schedules and shift assignments.
Coordinated schedules of multiple shifts to maximize coverage while minimizing labor costs during slow periods or seasonal fluctuations in business volume.
Controlled labor hours and inventory costs through hands-on management and proactive changes.
Trained and supervised new staff to enhance customer service skills and comply with food safety standards.
Addressed and resolved customer service issues to establish trust and increase satisfaction.
Prepared weekly schedules and assigned tasks to staff to maintain organized shift and smooth operations.
Reviewed and approved employee schedules and timesheets.
Scheduled and rotated staff for adequate coverage and fair distribution of workload.
Supervised food presentation and plating to enhance visual appeal.
FOH Director
Bristol Regional Medical Center
01.2019 - 01.2021
Regional Retail Marketing Coordinator
Assisted with Retail Marketing of Rotating Brands throughout system
Implementation Monthly Marketing
Managed operational strategies for motivation to boost sales and ensure efficiency
Restructured plan-o-gram with vendors for region
Determine and set basic KPIs
Oversee sales, financial reports, back of house POS system
Managed FOH P&L account
Managed staffing schedule
New account opening support
Purchase Ordering for units
Assist with weekly inventory
Managed Monthly Promotions
Restructure of Patient Services at Bristol Regional
Implementation of My Dining, dining service program
Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
Strengthened internal controls by reviewing existing policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Food Service Director
Woodridge Healthcare
01.2017 - 01.2019
Direct and supervise all dietary functions and personnel
Restructure of Patient Services at Woodridge
Manage monthly expenditures
Managed P&L account
Oversee Retail Marketing of Rotating Brands throughout region
Implementation of Patient structure at Woodridge
Implementation of On the Go program at Woodridge
Re-evaluated staffing timelines to improve efficiency and performance
Mentee for Regional Retail Marketing Coordinator
Restructure of Outpatient Patient admissions at Franklin Woods Hospital
Safety Coordinator for unit
Purchase ordering at unit
Manage Inventory
Implementation of Retail Payroll Deduct at Woodridge
Marketing - Office Coordinator
Johnston Memorial Hospital
01.1999 - 01.2017
Implementation of Emergency Room stats for Johnston Memorial
Restructure of patient admissions at Johnston Memorial
Implementation Monthly Marketing
Oversee sales, financial reports, back of house POS system
Managed staffing schedule
Norton opening account support lead
Purchase Ordering for units
Assist with weekly inventory
Managed Monthly Promotions
Assist in vendor relationship management
Maintain files and records with effective filing systems
Monitor office expenditures and handle all office contracts
Education
Sociology -
VA Tech University
Christiansburg, VA
Food & Nutrition -
University of Florida
Skills
Behavioral De-escalation
Budgeting
Customer service-oriented
Organization
Effective Leader
Staff Supervision
Employee Scheduling
Customer Service
Performance Evaluations
Food Safety
Kitchen Staff Supervision
Work Schedule Creation
ServSafe Food Manager
Regulatory Compliance
Certification
Servsafe Manager Certification
CDM Certification
Timeline
Nutritional Food Service Supervisor
James H. Quillen VA Medical Center
03.2021 - Current
FOH Director
Bristol Regional Medical Center
01.2019 - 01.2021
Food Service Director
Woodridge Healthcare
01.2017 - 01.2019
Marketing - Office Coordinator
Johnston Memorial Hospital
01.1999 - 01.2017
Food & Nutrition -
University of Florida
Servsafe Manager Certification
CDM Certification
Sociology -
VA Tech University
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