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Kolunta mcclendon

Oxford,AL

Summary

Experienced with team leadership and operational oversight in dynamic environments. Utilizes strategic planning and problem-solving to enhance team performance. Strong understanding of effective communication and conflict resolution. Professional manager with history of driving team success and operational excellence. Known for effectively coordinating tasks and ensuring high-quality results. Valued for adaptability and strong focus on team collaboration, delivering consistent and reliable performance. Qualified [Desired Position] with background in managing teams to ensure smooth operations and high productivity. Proven success in fostering collaborative work environment and enhancing efficiency. Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills. Structured Crew Manager skillful in recruiting, training and scheduling [Number] employees, tracking expenses and investigating and resolving quality and service complaints. Expertise in [Area of expertise]. Courteous and patient individual committed to increasing customer satisfaction and reducing staff turnover. Driven leader with strong problem-solving and customer service skills. Dedicated to providing highest level of service to customers and creating pleasant work environment for staff. Knowledgeable in food safety and sanitation protocols. Ambitious [Job Title] with proven track record of creating successful food service operations, managing staff and increasing profits. Extensive experience in menu design, ordering supplies and creating innovative solutions to food service challenges. Well-versed in hospitality standards and natural knack for building relationships with customers. Dynamic professional with demonstrated success in developing and executing innovative marketing strategies to boost sales, while maintaining operational efficiency. Skilled in budget management to reduce costs and maximize profits. Passion for food preparation, providing quality products to customers. Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence. Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines. Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in [Area of study] and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise. Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in [Area of expertise] and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth. Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions. 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. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Work History

Crew Manager

Patti
2023 - 2024
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality products or services from the crew members under my supervision.
  • Evaluated and adjusted team priorities in response to changing business needs, ensuring all essential tasks were completed promptly and efficiently.
  • Boosted productivity by setting clear goals and expectations for each crew member.
  • Established positive relationships with clients, fostering long-term partnerships for future projects.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste while maintaining optimal stock levels for essential supplies at all times.
  • Led successful projects by effectively delegating tasks according to individual strengths and expertise.
  • Enhanced team performance with regular training sessions and evaluations.
  • Mentored new crew members, ensuring their smooth integration into the team and accelerating their learning process.
  • Improved crew efficiency by implementing streamlined workflows and processes.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Increased customer satisfaction through effective communication and timely resolution of issues.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, providing constructive feedback to promote continuous improvement of skills and competencies among the crew members.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams, promoting collaboration across various disciplines for successful project outcomes.
  • Managed schedules, budgets, and resources efficiently to ensure project completion within established timeframes.
  • Created and implemented policies to achieve customer satisfaction and maintain food service standards.
  • Initiated cost-saving initiatives without compromising on quality or safety standards, resulting in improved profit margins for the company overall.
  • Fostered an atmosphere of open communication among the team members, enabling them to share ideas freely and contribute effectively towards collective objectives.
  • Developed contingency plans to address potential challenges or risks in project execution, minimizing disruptions to ongoing operations.
  • Settled crew member disputes by addressing problems quickly and providing successful mediation.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by regularly reviewing and updating crew training materials and practices.
  • Reduced employee turnover rates by cultivating a supportive work culture that encourages professional growth and development.
  • Conducted comprehensive risk assessments for each project to mitigate potential issues before they impacted progress.
  • Elevated client satisfaction by ensuring projects met all specifications and quality standards.
  • Addressed and resolved conflicts within crew, promoting harmonious and collaborative work environment.
  • Implemented continuous improvement program to identify and act on areas for operational enhancement.
  • Cultivated culture of innovation within crew, encouraging sharing of ideas to improve project outcomes.
  • Maintained meticulous records of crew hours, project expenses, and incident reports to ensure transparency and accountability.
  • Optimized crew deployment across projects to maximize efficiency and meet tight deadlines.
  • Reduced project completion times through meticulous planning and resource allocation.
  • Fostered partnerships with local community organizations to support community projects and enhance company reputation.
  • Improved crew morale by implementing recognition program for outstanding performance.
  • Monitored project progress against milestones, adjusting strategies as needed to remain on schedule.
  • Coordinated with multiple departments to ensure project requirements were clearly understood and met.
  • Facilitated seamless project handovers by preparing detailed reports and documentation for clients.
  • Collaborated closely with other departments to optimize operations and minimize downtime during critical situations.
  • Liaised with regulatory bodies to ensure all projects complied with industry standards and legislation.
  • Led recruitment and training of new crew members, ensuring high level of skill and professionalism in team.
  • Fostered safety-first culture, conducting regular training sessions and safety audits.
  • Streamlined communication with use of centralized digital platform, facilitating better project coordination.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to secure high-quality materials at cost-effective prices.
  • Enhanced team productivity with effective scheduling and task assignments.
  • Handled escalated customer concerns with speed and knowledgeable support to achieve optimal satisfaction and maintain long-term loyalty.
  • Trained staff on proper cooking procedures as well as safety regulations and productivity strategies.
  • Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.
  • Developed unique events and special promotions to drive sales.
  • Reduced inaccuracies by carefully counting cash and keeping meticulous records of transactions.
  • Implemented effective inventory control systems to reduce food spoilage and waste.
  • Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust purchasing decisions accordingly.
  • Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
  • Purchased food and cultivated strong vendor relationships.
  • Kept facility compliant with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations, alleviating potentially heavy fines.
  • Reduced health risks and safety hazards by preparing beverage products consistently while creating cleaning schedules, restocking items and sanitizing equipment to adhere to health department standards.
  • Coordinated with catering staff to deliver food services for special events and functions.
  • Inspected equipment and machinery for proper working condition and directed staff to clean and repair as needed.
  • Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.
  • Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
  • Enhanced financial controls to minimize theft and loss risks, continuously maintaining accurate accounts and cash drawers.

Housekeeper

Lisa Lefkowitz Photography
2021 - 2022
  • Maintained sanitary conditions by disinfecting and mopping bathrooms regularly.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping staff to enhance task efficiency.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors to ensure cleanliness.

Cafeteria Worker

Kelly
2020 - 2021
  • Cleaned and sanitized surfaces, tools, and equipment.
  • Restocked condiments, beverages, and utensils per expected use levels.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Prepared ingredients and recipe components ahead of time.
  • Enhanced food quality by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and sanitation in food preparation areas.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating with team members and assisting in various roles as needed.
  • Received and stored incoming supplies according to procedures.
  • Maintained a welcoming atmosphere by keeping dining areas clean, organized, and well-stocked throughout shifts.
  • Managed cash register transactions accurately, ensuring all financial responsibilities were met with precision and consistency.
  • Tracked meal purchases and accepted payments at cash register.
  • Served food according to temperature, safety, and presentation guidelines.
  • Served as a reliable team member during flexible scheduling demands, consistently arriving on time for all assigned shifts ready to contribute positively to the day''s work activities.
  • Followed all proper handling procedures for prepared foods, ingredients, and leftovers.
  • Maximized food safety by consistently following proper food handling procedures and storage guidelines.
  • Assisted in training new staff members, sharing best practices for success in the role of Cafeteria Worker.
  • Provided exemplary service to students, staff, and visitors.
  • Supported inventory management efforts by conducting regular counts and reporting discrepancies to supervisors promptly.
  • Maintained adequate levels of condiments and well-stocked drink stations to keep service flowing smoothly.
  • Contributed to a safe, inclusive work environment by consistently adhering to company policies and demonstrating respect for all team members and customers.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service in the cafeteria.
  • Reduced food waste through careful portion control and monitoring product expiration dates.
  • Managed inventory effectively, reducing waste with accurate tracking of supplies and timely reordering.
  • Participated in weekly meetings to discuss improvements and implement strategies for enhancing customer service.
  • Supported menu planning efforts by providing input on popular dishes and customer preferences.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to monitor ingredient levels, making necessary adjustments to maintain optimal supplies without compromising quality or freshness.
  • Ensured timely meal service by effectively managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak periods.
  • Handled special dietary requests from customers with care, ensuring their needs were met while adhering to established protocols.
  • Streamlined dishwashing and cleaning processes, minimizing downtime and keeping cafeteria in top condition.
  • Fostered team-oriented atmosphere, collaborating closely with colleagues to ensure smooth operation of cafeteria.
  • Prepared variety of nutritious meals to meet diverse dietary needs and preferences.
  • Assisted in menu planning to incorporate seasonal and popular items, attracting more patrons.
  • Implemented recycling program, contributing to sustainability efforts and reducing cafeteria's environmental impact.
  • Created welcoming atmosphere, greeting guests with smile and making them feel at home.
  • Promoted healthy eating by preparing and highlighting nutritious meal options, contributing to well-being of patrons.
  • Developed system for managing peak times effectively, reducing wait times and avoiding overcrowding.
  • Enhanced customer experience with friendly and prompt service, ensuring all patrons felt valued and attended to.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to secure high-quality ingredients, improving meal satisfaction.
  • Maintained high standards of hygiene and safety, conducting regular checks and adhering to health regulations.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and feedback with professionalism, resolving any issues promptly to maintain positive dining experience.
  • Ensured clean and welcoming environment by diligently cleaning tables and counters after meal services.
  • Trained new staff members, sharing knowledge and best practices to uplift service quality.
  • Managed special dietary requests efficiently, ensuring all patrons were accommodated without significant wait times.
  • Operated cash registers accurately, ensuring correct billing and seamless checkout process for customers.
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by organizing food preparation areas and streamlining workflows.
  • Delivered meals to tables, providing personal touch that increased customer satisfaction.
  • Answered customer questions about food and beverage items and assisted with menu selections.
  • Monitored food and beverage supplies, assisting with restocking when needed.
  • Collaborated with other dining room and bar staff to facilitate efficient service.
  • Assisted wait staff with timely food delivery and guest requests.
  • Processed payments for orders and provided customers with change.
  • Established rapport with customers by providing friendly and attentive service.
  • Assisted with bussing tables and cleaning up spills.
  • Operated dishwashers and other kitchen equipment according to safety guidelines.
  • Checked dining area supplies of linens, wrapped silverware, and replenished low stock.
  • Engaged in suggestive selling and other sales techniques.
  • Addressed customer complaints and inquiries to verify satisfaction.
  • Monitored dining room and bar areas for signs of overcrowding.
  • Greeted customers and provided menus upon arrival to dining room.
  • Provided attentive service and proactively assessed guest needs.
  • Arranged tables and chairs for special occasions and events.
  • Assisted customers with carry-out service.
  • Set up advertising signs and displays on shelves, counters and tables.
  • Offered product samples, answered questions and helped customers find items.
  • Monitored dining room inventory and replenished as necessary.
  • Delivered exceptional guest experiences through attentive service and quick response to issues.

Caregiver

Ashley
2016 - 2017
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cedartown High School
Cedartown

Certification

  • Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]

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Skills

Crew leadership

Worker training

Safety monitoring

Preventive Maintenance

Policy enforcement

Employee development

Dress code enforcement

Performance tracking

Report preparation

Meeting management

Teamwork

Teamwork and collaboration

Customer service

Attention to detail

Time management

Problem-solving

Reliable and responsible

Problem-solving abilities

Multitasking Abilities

Collaboration and teamwork

Multitasking

Reliability

Excellent communication

Cash handling

Decision-making

Money handling

Adaptability and flexibility

Effective communication

Active listening

Team leadership

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Food preparation

Safe food handling

Relationship building

Employee supervision

Scheduling staff

Operational efficiency

Calm and pleasant demeanor

Delegating assignments and tasks

Team building

Task prioritization

Work Planning and Prioritization

Infection control

Nutritional knowledge

Self motivation

Sanitation standards

Supply ordering and management

Health and safety regulations

Coaching and mentoring

Monitoring food preparation

Food presentation

Analytical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Conflict resolution

Recruitment and hiring

Operations management

Food safety compliance

Goal setting

Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance

Hospitality management

Professionalism

Quality control

Scheduling

Interpersonal communication

Strategic planning

Training and onboarding

Building maintenance

Staff training

Food plating and presentation

Inventory control

Employee performance evaluations

Staff supervision

Time management abilities

Adaptability

Inventory management

Continuous improvement

Written communication

Project management

Sales and marketing

Cost controls

Managing deliveries

Quality assurance

Workflow planning

Menu pricing and writing

Problem-solving aptitude

Performance improvement

Professional demeanor

Menu development

Catering services

Risk management

Managing reservations and large parties

Purchasing

Staff scheduling

Crisis management

Performance monitoring

Anticipating problems

Customer retention

Timeline

High School Diploma -

Cedartown High School

Crew Manager

Patti
2023 - 2024

Housekeeper

Lisa Lefkowitz Photography
2021 - 2022

Cafeteria Worker

Kelly
2020 - 2021

Caregiver

Ashley
2016 - 2017
Kolunta mcclendon