Highly-motivated individual with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Restaurant Manager
Boiling Pot
East Lansing, MI
06.2015 - Current
Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day. Supervised and trained staff in customer service, food handling, and safety protocols.
Assessed and addressed customer needs, effectively prioritizing tasks during peak hours. Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
Adhered to all health department regulations regarding food storage and preparation. Ordered supplies from vendors as needed while staying within budget guidelines.
Maintained detailed records of sales transactions and daily shift reports. Established policies for cash handling procedures to maximize security measures.
General Manager
Panda Restaurant Group, Inc., Panda Express
Las Vegas, NV
06.2012 - 05.2014
Established and maintained effective communication with staff members to ensure efficient operations.
Guided associates in providing excellent food quality, superior guest services, meticulous adherence to company cleanliness standards ensuring a secure and enjoyable workplace.
Resolved customer complaints quickly while maintaining high quality standards of service delivery.
Monitored financial performance and identified areas for improvement in cost savings and revenue generation.
Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service, training and sales.
Property Manager and Leasing Agent
JM Management LLC.
East Lansing, MI
01.2010 - 04.2011
Reviewed contracts related to property management services such as landscaping or pest control companies. Coordinated maintenance, repairs, and upgrades of rental units as necessary.
Line Cook
Bistro Renaissance
Dexter, MI, MI
11.2008 - 12.2009
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while remaining organized in a fast-paced and long hour environment.
Restocked food items throughout shift to prepare necessary ingredients for cooking and timely service.
Student Cook
L’Ecole
New York, NY
09.2008 - 11.2008
Played a key role in supporting the preparation of staff meals for up to 200 individuals, maintaining an average number of covers between 50-100.
Retail Sales of Wireless Phones an
Wireless Express
Ann Arbor, MI
05.2004 - 08.2008
Introduced customers to multiple cellular phone carriers and facilitated the activation of new phone lines through credit checks and essential software used by companies including WorldCom Wireless, AT&T Wireless, Voicestream (T-Mobile), and Sprint/Nextel.