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Kaitlyn Bowen

Omaha,NE

Summary

Results-driven inventory management professional with a strong background in culinary team coordination at Chili's. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency through strategic procurement, performance coaching, and adherence to health regulations. Recognized for optimizing delivery processes that contribute to superior customer service and business sustainability. Aspires to leverage leadership skills in a challenging role focused on operational excellence.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Olive Garden
Omaha, NE
08.2024 - Current
  • Inspected meals for compliance with health regulations.
  • Clarified menu selections while addressing customer questions with precision.
  • Engaged patrons upon arrival, ensuring timely distribution of menus.
  • Arranged seating strategically to decrease waiting periods.
  • Bolstered dining experience through attentive service, including topping off drinks and furnishing essentials.
  • Utilized POS terminals for efficient transaction handling.
  • Maintained efficient and quick service with courtesy for every guest.

Assistant General Manager

Chili's
Omaha, NE
07.2018 - 08.2024
  • Encouraged growth-focused environment aimed at enhancing team synergy and business longevity.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies, processes, and regulatory standards.
  • Ensured optimal inventory by managing stock and initiating new purchases.
  • Managed crucial clerical responsibilities such as document organization.
  • Managed instructional courses for staff advancement in operational proficiency.
  • Fostered enduring professional relationships through strategic issue management.
  • Demonstrated outstanding verbal proficiency in engaging customers and determining objectives.
  • Coordinated efforts across divisions to maintain operational continuity.
  • Played a role in recruitment processes including interviewing and hiring for team strength.

Customer Service Cashier

Hy-Vee
Omaha, NE
09.2017 - 06.2019
  • Facilitated seamless handling of all credit card transactions.
  • Delivered friendly and attentive customer support.
  • Logged returned items for accurate inventory and restocking.
  • Chosen specific items tailored to clients' preferences.
  • Managed and processed various payment methods electronically including EBT, gift cards, and credit cards.
  • Ensured cash drawer remained neatly arranged.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southeast High School
Lincoln, NE
12-2013

Some College (No Degree) - Actuarial Science

University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska, NE

Skills

  • Culinary Team Coordination
  • Candidate Sourcing
  • Calendar Management
  • Procurement Management
  • Delivery Process Optimization
  • Inventory Management
  • Health Code Adherence
  • Performance Coaching

Affiliations

  • Painting
  • Reading
  • Music

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Server

Olive Garden
08.2024 - Current

Assistant General Manager

Chili's
07.2018 - 08.2024

Customer Service Cashier

Hy-Vee
09.2017 - 06.2019

High School Diploma -

Southeast High School

Some College (No Degree) - Actuarial Science

University of Nebraska, Lincoln

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