Kimberly Dargen
Newark,NJ
Summary
Committed and hardworking manager with experience directing Well-rounded leader with talent for supervising employees. Swift problem solver with quick and effective solutions to wide array of issues. Dedicated, hardworking management professional with extensive daily planning and operations experience. Skilled in staff training and development. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Restaurant General Manager
OTG Management Inc.
04.2018 - 03.2025
- Recognized performance to boost company morale and productivity.
- Evaluated employee performance using established metrics during regular evaluations, identifying opportunities for professional growth or necessary corrective action when warranted.
- Carefully interviewed, selected, trained and supervised staff.
- Effectively managed payroll and timekeeping, including completion of proper paperwork for new hires and terminations.
- Conducted health, safety and sanitation process evaluations to identify and remedy any violations immediately.
- Correctly calculated inventory and ordered appropriate supplies.
- Quickly identified problem situations and skillfully resolved incidents to satisfaction of involved parties.
- Managed team of up to 50 staff, maintaining exceptional customer service and quality standards
Unit Manager
OTG Management Inc.
06.2015 - 03.2025
- Motivated, trained and disciplined employees to maximize performance.
- Managed team schedule with eye for coverage strengths.
- Designed courses to meet company requirements and help develop new leaders within organizational structure.
- Organized integration of critical leadership competencies into existing workflows.
- Championed a culture of ongoing professional development by promoting available resources and encouraging proactive career planning among employees.
Education
Business Management
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Newark, United StatesHigh School Diploma -
Frank H Morrell
Irvington, United StatesSkills
- Performance Enhancement
- Inventory Control
- New Hire Onboarding
- Effective Time Management
Certification
- Evolving Leadership, OTG Management - 2/2025
- Training/Development, [OTG Management] - 06/2018
Timeline
Assistant Restaurant General Manager
OTG Management Inc.
04.2018 - 03.2025
Unit Manager
OTG Management Inc.
06.2015 - 03.2025
High School Diploma -
Frank H Morrell
Business Management
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
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