Jenkins Echelbarger
Edmonds
Summary
As Lead Server at Cristwood Park, I oversee daily operations by supervising staff, ensuring efficiency, and supporting a high standard of service. I have managed staff scheduling, successfully transitioning the process to a digital platform for improved accessibility and workflow efficiency. I also contributed to hiring efforts by reviewing applications and conducting reference calls. With a proven ability to coordinate teams, streamline processes, and foster a positive workplace culture, I bring a strong foundation in leadership and operations that extends beyond hospitality and applies across multiple industries.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Lead Server
CRISTA Ministries
Seattle
07.2022 - Current
- I am a motivated and detail-oriented professional with proven leadership experience in team management, operations, and customer service. As Lead Server at CRISTA, I oversee dining room operations, ensuring seamless service and a positive experience for residents and guests. I help manage and train a team of 45+ servers, implement efficient scheduling systems, and maintain accountability, so the dining team can perform at its best.
- Previously, I contributed to staff hiring processes by coordinating reference calls and reviewing applications, further strengthening my understanding of team building and workplace dynamics. I bring a strong work ethic, organizational skills, and a people-first mindset to every role I take on. My ability to streamline processes—such as transitioning staff scheduling to a digital system—demonstrates my commitment to efficiency and innovation. I thrive in collaborative environments where I can contribute to both team success and client satisfaction.
- Passionate about growth and leadership, I aim to apply my background in management, service, and relationship building to create value and drive success in future opportunities across various fields.
Education
High School Diploma -
Edmonds E-Learning
Edmonds, WA06-2025
Running Start -
Edmonds College
Lynnwood06-2024
9th - 10th Grade -
King's High School
Seattle, WA06-2023
Skills
- Strong Leadership & Team Coordination
- Customer Service & Relationship Building
- Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- Problem-Solving & Adaptability
- Time Management & Reliability
- Conflict Resolution & Mediation
- Staff Training & Supervision
- Digital Scheduling & Schedule Management
- Professionalism in Fast-Paced Environments
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Head Lead Server
CRISTA Ministries
07.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Edmonds E-Learning
Running Start -
Edmonds College
9th - 10th Grade -
King's High School
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