Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Emily Brooks

Claremont,NC

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at McDonald’s Link Management, excelling in customer service and team leadership. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction and optimize operations through effective staff training and conflict resolution. Skilled in multitasking and maintaining high standards of safety and quality in fast-paced environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Department Manager

McDonald’s Link Management
Hickory, NC
03.2025 - Current
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Trained new team members on procedures, customer service, and sales techniques.

Shift Lead Manager

McDonald’s Link Management
Hickory, NC
12.2023 - 03.2025
  • Cooperated with coworkers to improve customer experience and manage storefront.
  • Exercised composure under pressure and in escalated customer service scenarios.
  • Managed inventory effectively, reducing wastage and optimizing stock levels for peak demand periods.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction and brand reputation.
  • Advised new employees on company procedures and policies to facilitate daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Led by example, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence that motivated team members to strive for their best performance.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and industry best practices.
  • Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.
  • Collaborated with other managers to develop cross-functional strategies for improving business performance.
  • Checked building to confirm maintenance and cleaning met code and regulations.
  • Developed staff training programs to improve skillsets and overall team performance.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly, identifying areas for improvement as well as recognizing exceptional contributions to the organization''s success.

Crew Member

Ross Dress for Less
Hickory, NC
10.2023 - 12.2023

• Worked the register in checking out customers

• Stocked and assorted product

Crew Member

McDonald’s Link Management
Hickory, NC
02.2022 - 10.2023

• Worked with taking order on the front counter and through the drive thru

• Worked with cash and all transactions

• Open and closing shift

• Operate in kitchen working grill and fryers

• Assembly and distribution of product

Crew Member

Chick-fil-A Hickory
Hickory, NC
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Trained new team members on procedures, customer service, and sales techniques.

Education

Bandys High School
Claremont, NC
05.2024

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Staff management
  • Team leadership
  • Team supervision
  • Problem-solving
  • Training and mentoring
  • Task delegation
  • Safety and security
  • Flexible schedule
  • Work planning and organization
  • Personnel training and development
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Training and development
  • Order management
  • Relationship building and management
  • Order processing
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Product restocking
  • Motivational leadership
  • Workflow coordination
  • Employee performance evaluation
  • Strategies and goals
  • Workforce planning
  • Emergency response
  • Rules and regulations
  • Innovation skills
  • Time management
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Team building
  • Workplace safety awareness
  • Trend analysis
  • Employee engagement
  • Department leadership
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Team development
  • Problem resolution

Certification

I have my ServSafe Certification

Timeline

Department Manager

McDonald’s Link Management
03.2025 - Current

Shift Lead Manager

McDonald’s Link Management
12.2023 - 03.2025

Crew Member

Ross Dress for Less
10.2023 - 12.2023

Crew Member

McDonald’s Link Management
02.2022 - 10.2023

Crew Member

Chick-fil-A Hickory
08.2021 - 02.2022

Bandys High School
Emily Brooks