Driven leader with strong problem solving and customer service skills. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Director of Dining Services
Harmony At Victory Station
06.2021 - Current
Handled escalated customer concerns with speed and knowledgeable support to achieve optimal satisfaction and maintain long-term loyalty.
Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.
Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.
Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.
Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
Trained staff on proper cooking procedures as well as safety regulations and productivity strategies.
Kept facility compliant with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations, alleviating potentially heavy fines.
Implemented effective inventory control systems to reduce food spoilage and waste.
Reduced health risks and safety hazards by preparing beverage products consistently while creating cleaning schedules, restocking items and sanitizing equipment to adhere to health department standards.
Inspected equipment and machinery for proper working condition and directed staff to clean and repair as needed.
Purchased food and cultivated strong vendor relationships.
Reduced inaccuracies by carefully counting cash and keeping meticulous records of transactions.
Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
Maximized quality assurance by completing frequent line checks.
Coordinated with catering staff to deliver food services for special events and functions.
Tugger Operator
Universal Logistics Inc
03.2016 - 06.2021
Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
Generated production data to complete necessary paperwork by accurately measuring and weighing materials.
Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
Shift Leader
ATCO Industries
10.2013 - 03.2016
Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
Resolved conflicts between employees to maintain positive and productive work environments.
Delivered superior training and leadership to teams to boost performance and help team members achieve performance targets.
Scheduled staff shifts to secure adequate coverage and productive workflows.
Conducted performance reviews and provided staff with feedback and guidance.
Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.
Developed and implemented new processes and procedures to streamline operations.
Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
Associate
Jackson Oaks Assisted Living
02.2011 - 10.2013
Worked varied hours to meet seasonal and business needs.
Greeted customers and offered assistance for increased customer satisfaction.
Prioritized tasks to meet tight deadlines, pitching in to assist others with project duties.
Managed customer relations through communication and helpful interactions.
Trained and mentored junior staff on customer service strategies and techniques.
Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and engagement.
Utilized customer feedback to improve product offerings.
Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
Managed efficient cash register operations.
Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
Cashier
Megamart
12.2009 - 02.2011
Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
Checked personal identifications during alcohol and tobacco sales.