Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Work Authorization
Certification
References
Timeline
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Kendall Holley

North Hollywood,CA
Kendall Holley

Summary

Dynamic professional with 8+ years of leadership experience with leading people, executing daily production schedules, coordinating with material handlers and assembling various products. Talented at providing leadership and direction to team of 100+ employees. Currently looking for suitable position with reputable, people and guest forward company in Los Angeles

Overview

15
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Equinox
Hollywood, CA

Spa Supervisor/ MT
01.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Performing 25, 50, 80, and 110-minute deep tissue, sports, prenatal and Swedish massages in a professional and comfortable setting
  • Analyzing client current needs and creating a programmatic treatment plan
  • Ensuring that the room is cleaned after each treatment and at the end of each shift
  • Remain compliant with all state regulatory boards in regard to intake forms, waivers, and SOAP notes
  • Creating buy in with clientele through outreach and demos directly on the gym floor.
  • Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, filing paperwork, and managing customer inquiries.
  • Coordinated with spa staff members on daily operations including inventory management, customer service and product sales.
  • Maintained detailed records of financial transactions including client payments, deposits and refunds.
  • Handled guest complaints, maintaining positive dining experience for restaurant patrons.
  • Applied knowledge in budgeting, aesthetics and employee development to foster profitable spa operations.
  • Developed seasonal and targeted promotions to drive brand exposure and generate revenue.

Sweetgreen
Los Angeles, CA

General Manager/New Restaurant Opening Training Manager
02.2019 - 02.2023

Job overview

  • Training and supporting the General Managers and Assistant General Managers during the new restaurant opening process
  • Sg brand ambassador to our internal guest (new management staff and new team members).
  • Traveling throughout the US to oversee the training for new restaurant openings
  • Coordinated training activities for employees to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Creating and teaching virtual training classes thought Zoom and goggle, with about 130-150 trainers across the fleet
  • Oversaw training development initiatives from concept through completion stages.

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  • Upheld restaurant standards for food and beverage quality, team member engagement, financial goals, standard operating procedures and guest experiences.
  • Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
  • Conducted periodic reviews of inventory levels and product mix in stores.
  • Scheduled regular meetings with leadership team to discuss objectives, performance metrics and customer feedback.
  • Analyzed financial data such as sales reports, budgets and payroll records to identify areas of improvement.
  • Reviewed staffing needs to ensure adequate coverage at all times in stores.
  • Maintained relationships with vendors to obtain the best pricing on supplies and materials.
  • Created a positive work environment by developing team building activities that encouraged collaboration among departments.
  • Ensured compliance with local health department regulations regarding food safety standards.
  • Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
  • Motivated staff through acknowledgment of hard work, achievements and instilling accountability while leading by example.
  • Accomplished restaurant human resource objectives by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling and disciplining management staff.
  • Supervised 35-40 employees, ensuring optimal productivity.

Earthbar
Hawthorne, CA

General Manager (GM)
02.2017 - 04.2018

Job overview

  • Developed and implemented operational strategies to improve efficiency, and maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Managed inventory levels and conducted corrective action planning to minimize long-term costs.
  • Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
  • Led employee evaluations with constructive feedback to boost performance.
  • Coordinated training activities for employees to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Recruited, trained and empowered employees to achieve key performance indicators.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to staff supplying knowledge of various company programs.
  • Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
  • Administered employee discipline through verbal and written warnings.

Kreation Organic
Brentwood, CA

General Manager
07.2016 - 02.2017

Job overview

  • Analyzed existing processes for effectiveness and developed new systems as needed to enhance overall productivity levels.
  • Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
  • Ensured compliance with local health department regulations regarding food safety standards.
  • Created a positive work environment by developing team building activities that encouraged collaboration among departments.
  • Led employee evaluations with constructive feedback to boost performance.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff members to ensure efficient operations.
  • Implemented employee recognition programs to motivate staff members towards achieving organizational goals.

Tripps restaurant
Durham, NC

Kitchen Supervisor
03.2013 - 05.2016

Job overview

  • Setting and maintaining the standard of food, service, safety and cleanliness
  • Specialized in cutting steaks (Ribeyes, Sirloins, fillets, Strips, fish, and Pork chops)
  • Caring for the needs of the guest and providing problem resolution when necessary
  • Setting and maintaining the standard of food, service, safety and cleanliness
  • Training team members, providing mentoring, developing, managing and leading the team in accordance with company standards
  • Quality control of operations including line checks, plate presentation and facility walkthrough
  • Ensuring restaurant management compliance with all federal, state and local wage and hour laws and labor and employment laws including meal break compliance
  • Monitoring cost controls, including but not limited to, food, beverage, labor and all other controllable cost items
  • Establishing and managing sales goals for each target area- dine in, catering, takeout and check average.

Firebird Restaurant Group
Morrisville, NC

Kitchen supervisor
06.2013 - 05.2016

Job overview

  • Ensured the quality control of food and food safety regulations were met
  • Delegating responsibilities to keep the Kitchen neat, clean, and organized
  • Maintained small-ware orders
  • Trained and developed crew members
  • Setting goals for crew members to enhance values within the company
  • Monitored food waste and inventory levels
  • Resolved any food quality issues
  • As the Supervisor you're the expediter which controlled the pace of kitchen, ensuring all persons received their food in a timely manner
  • Establishing a relationship with the cooks that provide a positive culture
  • Handling each occurring issues individually expressing compassion to each guest.

Eno Pointe Assisted living
Durham, NC

Dietary Cook
02.2009 - 05.2013

Job overview

  • Prepare and serve food and meals in accordance with planned menus and established portion control procedures
  • Ensure that the department and all food storage work areas are maintained in a clean and safe manner and that necessary equipment and supplies are properly maintained and arranged
  • Review and process diet changes and new diets as received from nursing services and coordinate dietary services with other
  • Review menus prior to preparation of food and inspect all trays to ensure completion and accuracy of menu and diet preferences
  • Assist in inventorying and storing incoming foods, supplies and equipment.

Natural Sparkles residential cleaning services
Durham, NC

Supervisor
08.2011 - 03.2013

Job overview

  • Schedule appointments with clients, managed a crew of up to 6, ensure that the cleaning of 'high end' homes was performed well
  • Ensured that clients personal items were safe and well taking care of, collected equipment at the end of each shift
  • Making bank deposits
  • In charge of scheduling, hiring and firing.

Education

National Holistic Institute
Studio City, CA

Massage therapist/ Health educator in Massage therapy
08.2018

North Carolina Central University
Durham, CA

Bachelors of Science in Business Administration
05.2016

Skills

  • P&L
  • Forecasting
  • Labor Cost Analysis
  • Kitchen Management Experience
  • Culinary Experience
  • Restaurant Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Food Safety
  • Recruiting
  • Leadership
  • Restaurant experience
  • Communication skills
  • P&L Management
  • Time management
  • Customer service
  • Strategic Planning
  • Team Management
  • Operations Management
  • Financial Report Writing
  • Writing skills
  • Sales
  • Purchasing
  • Merchandising
  • Supply Chain

Work Authorization

Relocation: Anywhere

Certification

  • ServSafe
  • Food Handler Certification
  • CPR/First Aid

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Spa Supervisor/ MT

Equinox
01.2022 - Current

General Manager/New Restaurant Opening Training Manager

Sweetgreen
02.2019 - 02.2023

General Manager (GM)

Earthbar
02.2017 - 04.2018

General Manager

Kreation Organic
07.2016 - 02.2017

Kitchen supervisor

Firebird Restaurant Group
06.2013 - 05.2016

Kitchen Supervisor

Tripps restaurant
03.2013 - 05.2016

Supervisor

Natural Sparkles residential cleaning services
08.2011 - 03.2013

Dietary Cook

Eno Pointe Assisted living
02.2009 - 05.2013

National Holistic Institute

Massage therapist/ Health educator in Massage therapy

North Carolina Central University

Bachelors of Science in Business Administration
Kendall Holley