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Kathrine West

Abilene,TX

Summary

Results-driven Bar Manager with extensive experience in team leadership and daily operations. Expertise in schedule coordination, cash handling, conflict resolution, and inventory management. Committed to enhancing guest experiences and ensuring operational efficiency in high-volume settings.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Manager

applebees
Austin, TX
02.2021 - 03.2023
  • Managed Applebee's dining room operations and guest service standards.
  • Scheduled staff shifts and balanced coverage for daily service needs.
  • Trained servers, hosts, and kitchen staff on Applebee's procedures.
  • Monitored food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness across service areas.
  • Reviewed labor costs and payroll records for operational accuracy.
  • Resolved guest complaints and supported Applebee's hospitality experience.
  • Supervised and trained staff in customer service, food handling, and safety protocols.
  • Oversaw the recruitment, hiring, onboarding, training, scheduling and evaluation of employees.

Rookies

Raj
Sierra Vista, Arizona
06.2016 - 02.2019
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Supervised bartending staff and coordinated shifts to support smooth service.
  • Monitored liquor, beer, and supply inventory for Raj.
  • Trained team members on drink preparation, service standards, and bar procedures.
  • Trained all employees
  • Managed day-to-day operations including opening and closing duties, scheduling shifts for employees, cash handling procedures and payroll processing.
  • Ordered and maintained an adequate supply of alcoholic beverages, glassware, garnishes, ice, napkins, straws and other items needed for drinks.
  • Maintained detailed inventory of bar supplies and stocked work areas.

Bar Manager

Curtis Hatcher
Fairbanks, Alaska
04.2011 - 04.2014

Facilitated positive customer experiences through effective communication.

assist and oversee 15 plus employees

make schedules

money drops

close out all tills

Opened and closed the bar

Education

High School Diploma -

Premier
Abilene, TX
12-2025

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Point of sale
  • POS system proficiency
  • Cash handling
  • Inventory management
  • Cost control
  • Schedule coordination
  • Team leadership
  • Conflict resolution
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Customer relationship building
  • Relationship building
  • Outgoing personality

Timeline

Restaurant Manager

applebees
02.2021 - 03.2023

Rookies

Raj
06.2016 - 02.2019

Bar Manager

Curtis Hatcher
04.2011 - 04.2014

High School Diploma -

Premier
Kathrine West