Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Danika Hansen

Louisville,KY

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in hospitality and operations management. Proven expertise in staff training and crisis intervention, coupled with strong budgeting and forecasting skills. Committed to enhancing service quality and operational efficiency in fast-paced environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server/Bartender

HMSHost
Louisville , KY
03.2025 - Current

· Provide efficient, friendly service to travelers in a fast-paced airport dining environment.

· Handle POS Transactions quickly and accurately under time sensitive conditions.

· Prepare and serve cocktails, beer, wine and non-alcoholic beverages in compliance with alcohol service laws.

· Collaborating with coworkers and management to ensure smooth shift transitions.

· Adhere to airport security, cleanliness and brand compliance standards.

Manager

Olive Garden Restaurant
Louisville , KY
05.2024 - 09.2025

· Oversaw daily front of house operations including staff scheduling, training and confilt resolution.

· Ensured consistent adherence to safety sanitation, and quality standards.

· Managed inventory, tracked sales, and controlled labor costs to meet operational goals.

· Provided hands on leadership during peak hours to maintain service quality and guest satisfaction.

Senior Program Manager

Abbey Hill Group
Louisville , KY
07.2022 - 12.2023

· Provide direct operational oversight for a team of 25 youth care employees.

· Manage procurement activities and maintain quality control standards for two facilities.

· Handle operations management including budgeting, negotiations, staffing, scheduling, payroll, and HR matters.

· Train new staff members and mentor new managers.

· Oversee new and ongoing client management, including intake protocol review, medication maintenance, and serve as the crisis de-escalation point of contact.

· Coordinate care by communicating directly with clients’ guardians, social workers, doctors, and insurance providers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Administration

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
01.2022

Diploma -

West High School
Salt Lake City, UT
01.2016

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Customer service
  • Process improvements
  • Attention to detail
  • Inventory management
  • Payroll
  • Scheduling
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Project management
  • Staff training
  • Crisis intervention
  • Cash handling
  • Order delivery practices
  • Liquor, wine, and food service
  • POS operation
  • Performance improvement
  • Ordering procedures
  • Food safety management with the National Registry of Food Safety Professionals

Certification

Certified Food Safety Manager with the National Registry of Food Safety Professionals

References

  • Janell Williams, Berlin Packaging, 801-913-0505
  • Spencer Price, Aptive Environmental, 801-814-1201
  • Brooke Duran, UPS, 801-834-3239

Timeline

Server/Bartender

HMSHost
03.2025 - Current

Manager

Olive Garden Restaurant
05.2024 - 09.2025

Senior Program Manager

Abbey Hill Group
07.2022 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Health Administration

Western Governors University

Diploma -

West High School
Danika Hansen