Adaptable professional with a background as a combat medic and restaurant manager. Known for strong emergency response and conflict resolution skills, contributing to efficient team dynamics and high-quality service delivery.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Leader
Bravo Italian Restaurant & Bar
Huntsville
11.2017 - Current
Supervised daily operations, enhancing service flow in a busy restaurant environment.
Coordinated with kitchen staff, ensuring timely meal preparation and delivery.
Implemented health and safety protocols, maintaining a clean and safe workspace.
Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain high satisfaction levels.
Assisted in inventory management, tracking supplies and placing orders as needed.
Verified that cash drawers contained correct amounts of money during opening and closing shifts.
Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally.
Inspected orders to ensure high quality and completeness
Manager
Buffalo Wild Wings
Huntsville
02.2012 - 10.2017
Managed daily operations for high-volume sports bar and restaurant.
Enforced customer service standards and resolved issues to maintain high service quality.
Facilitated communication between kitchen and front-of-house staff for smooth service.
Oversaw inventory management and ordered supplies for operations.
Implemented health and safety standards to maintain a safe dining environment.
Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions.
Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
Combat Medic
US Army
Ft. Campbell
02.1993 - 03.2012
Administered emergency medical care in high-pressure combat environments.
Provided fast and accurate emergency response to injured teammates, providing first aid, and Buddy Care.
Evaluated injuries and triaged patients for timely treatment.
Deployed to forward operating bases to accompany battle personnel on patrol, engagements and scout missions to provide needed medical attention.
Conducted health assessments on individuals prior to deployment into hazardous areas.
Led diverse training simulations to prepare teams for combat and emergency situations.
Provided training and mentorship to junior medics in field procedures.
Conducted tests, gave vaccines, and administered medications for acute and long-term conditions.
Organized and managed medical records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.