Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Katelynn Loper

Katelynn Loper

Lucedale,MS

Summary

Dynamic professional with experience as a Restaurant Manager at Landmark Cafe and Grill, excelling in team leadership and customer satisfaction. Proficient in structural fabrication and power tools, I effectively reduced staff turnover and enhanced service standards, fostering a positive work environment while ensuring compliance with health regulations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Firewatch/hole Watch

RMR Mechanical
11.2022 - Current
  • Reduced the risk of accidents by maintaining a clean, organized work area around confined spaces.
  • Safeguarded personnel from unauthorized entry into confined spaces by vigilantly enforcing strict security measures.
  • Maintained detailed records of hole watch activities, providing valuable data for future reference and analysis.
  • Maximized operational efficiency through expert management of gas testing equipment and proper documentation of test results for each entry point.
  • Ensured worker safety through diligent application of OSHA regulations during hole watch duties.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating closely with coworkers, sharing knowledge, and offering assistance when needed.
  • Improved workplace safety by continuously monitoring confined spaces and ensuring proper safety protocols were followed.
  • Assisted in confined space rescue operations by providing critical support to rescue teams, ensuring a swift and effective response.
  • Increased employee awareness of potential hazards by conducting thorough pre-entry briefings and discussing relevant safety procedures.
  • Coordinated with team members to establish effective entry and exit procedures for confined spaces, minimizing delays and increasing productivity.

Boiler Maker Helper

RMR Mechanical
09.2022 - Current

Helper, gets tools when needed.

Run extension cords.

Grinding.

Restaurant Manager

Landmark Cafe and Grill
02.2019 - 01.2022
  • Managed daily operations to ensure a high level of efficiency, consistency, and quality in both food and service.
  • Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
  • Met, greeted, and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.
  • Reconciled cash and credit card transactions to maintain accurate records.
  • Correctly calculated inventory and ordered appropriate supplies.
  • Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
  • Tracked daily sales transactions and invoices for accurate and updated financial reporting.
  • Monitored inventory of supplies and purchased orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Promoted a positive work environment with proactive conflict resolution strategies and team-building activities.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement while recognizing outstanding achievements as well.
  • Enhanced guest experience by regularly reviewing feedback and implementing necessary improvements.
  • Quickly identified problem situations and skillfully resolved incidents to satisfaction of involved parties.
  • Ensured compliance with local health department regulations through regular staff training sessions and facility inspections.
  • Reduced staff turnover rate with effective leadership, open communication, and employee development opportunities.
  • Conducted health, safety, and sanitation process evaluations to identify and remedy any violations immediately.
  • Improved overall customer satisfaction by implementing new service standards and staff training programs.

Education

GED -

George County Collage , Lucedale, MS

Skills

  • Cutting torch operation
  • Structural fabrication
  • Heavy lifting
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Stress tolerance
  • Hand and power tools

Timeline

Firewatch/hole Watch - RMR Mechanical
11.2022 - Current
Boiler Maker Helper - RMR Mechanical
09.2022 - Current
Restaurant Manager - Landmark Cafe and Grill
02.2019 - 01.2022
George County Collage - GED ,
Katelynn Loper