Kenny Chen
Brea,USA
Summary
Entrepreneurial Owner with a proven track record of enhancing productivity and operational efficiency. Demonstrates expertise in strategic planning, financial management, and team leadership, driving successful business outcomes. Adept at communication and problem-solving, fostering adaptability in dynamic environments to support organizational growth. Aiming to leverage these skills to contribute significantly to the success of future ventures.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Chef/Manager
XLB dumpling bar
Walnut, CA
11.2020 - Current
- Overseeing daily operations of business
- Creating new strategies and promotions for growth of business
- Managing store inventory and sourcing vendors for maximized margins
- Train and mentor staff to help achieve their best potential
Shipping clerk/Shipping supervisor
IBUYPOWER
City of Industry, CA
07.2015 - 06.2020
- Monitoring and overseeing incoming and outgoing shipments
- Packing and inspecting all order to insure proper specifications
- Manage shipping orders and selecting correct shipping method
- Supervise warehouse staff and driver to make sure orders are prepared, shipped and received
- Assisting management with new hirings for shipping department
Waiter/Server/Cashier
Ten Rens Tea Time
Walnut, CA
04.2014 - 04.2015
- Customer Service; Greeting customers upon entering
- Taking orders without mistakes and relaying special request to the chefs
- Set and clear tables in efficiently and handling food safety
- Seating costumers accordingly
Barista/Cashier/ Floor Manager
Tapioca Express
Arcadia, CA
09.2009 - 06.2013
- Cashier
- Maintain customer orders in an efficient and professional manner
- Maintain the cleanliness of all areas of dining for a safe eating environment
- Prepared a variety of food sources on a daily routine
- Taking and preparing phone orders
- Floor Manager duties:
- Closing Cashiers
- Communicating information to staff in a professional manner
- Assisting customers and guests with their questions, comments and complaints
- Assisted in promotional and seasonal offers
- Ran staff training and identifying staff training needs
- Restocking inventory
- Preparing and Quality checking Food/Drinks
Education
Brewers Assistant Certificate -
Cal Poly Pomona
01.2023
High School Diploma -
Arroyo Pacific Academy
Arcadia, CA06.2009
Skills
- Inventory management
- Staff training
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Logistics coordination
- Budget management
- Operational efficiency
- Supply chain optimization
Timeline
Owner/Chef/Manager
XLB dumpling bar
11.2020 - Current
Shipping clerk/Shipping supervisor
IBUYPOWER
07.2015 - 06.2020
Waiter/Server/Cashier
Ten Rens Tea Time
04.2014 - 04.2015
Barista/Cashier/ Floor Manager
Tapioca Express
09.2009 - 06.2013
Brewers Assistant Certificate -
Cal Poly Pomona
High School Diploma -
Arroyo Pacific Academy
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