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Dona Yudeesha C. Dias

Abingdon,MD

Summary

Dynamic operations professional with a proven track record at Strike Zone Bowling Alley, excelling in customer service and food safety compliance. Skilled in cash handling and staff training, I foster strong relationships with guests, ensuring repeat satisfaction. Recognized for my adaptability and problem-solving abilities, I thrive in fast-paced environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Assistant

Strike Zone Bowling Alley
Carlisle, USA
12.2024 - Current
  • Serve as a key team member managing both front-of-house and kitchen operations in a high-volume bowling alley and restaurant.
  • Prepare food including grilled items and sandwiches; follow all food safety and hygiene standards.
  • Take customer orders at the register, handle cash and POS transactions accurately, and maintain a friendly rapport with all guests.
  • Build strong relationships with regular customers, remembering their preferences and ensuring repeat satisfaction.
  • Deliver food to tables and assist guests, providing warm and professional service.
  • Independently open and operate the facility on Saturdays; entrusted with building keys and morning prep.
  • Train new staff members, model best practices, and maintain team morale and efficiency.
  • Monitor and log refrigeration temperatures daily to ensure food safety compliance.
  • Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues with bowling lanes to reduce downtime and maintain smooth operations.
  • Maintain a clean, safe kitchen environment post-lunch rush using a detailed daily checklist.

Hardlines Associate

AAFES
Carlisle, PA
05.2024 - 11.2024
  • Provided courteous, efficient service to military personnel, families, and staff in a fast-paced retail environment.
  • Operated point-of-sale systems, handled cash and card transactions, and assisted with returns and exchanges.
  • Maintained organized displays and stocked merchandise.
  • Conducted inventory checks and ensured compliance with store safety policies.
  • Strengthened communication and customer service skills through regular interaction with a diverse customer base.

Sandwich Artist

Subway Restaurants
Columbus, USA
06.2022 - 03.2023
  • Delivered excellent customer service by accurately taking orders and resolving issues with professionalism.
  • Maintained kitchen inventory, performed prep work, and ensured fast, fresh, and clean food production.
  • Handled cash register operations and followed strict cleanliness and safety protocols.

Education

High School Diploma -

Shaw High School
Columbus, GA
05-2023

General Studies

Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL

General Studies

Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, PA

Skills

  • Customer Service & Hospitality
  • Food Preparation & Sanitation
  • Cash Handling & POS Systems
  • Staff Training & Mentoring
  • Kitchen Operations & Cleanup
  • Inventory & Stock Management
  • Alcohol Service (Authorized)
  • Youth Engagement & Leadership
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Safety Compliance
  • Independent Problem Solving
  • Point-of-Sale (POS) Systems
  • Temperature Log Maintenance
  • Minor Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability
  • Time management
  • Professional and friendly
  • Schedule coordination
  • Customer support

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Operations Assistant

Strike Zone Bowling Alley
12.2024 - Current

Hardlines Associate

AAFES
05.2024 - 11.2024

Sandwich Artist

Subway Restaurants
06.2022 - 03.2023

High School Diploma -

Shaw High School

General Studies

Broward College

General Studies

Harrisburg Area Community College
Dona Yudeesha C. Dias