Lara Casey
San Antonio
Summary
Results-driven restaurant manager with extensive experience in team leadership, budgeting, and operations. Adept at managing diverse teams, improving guest experiences, and driving profitability. Seeking to leverage leadership skills in an office setting to contribute to a growing company.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Beverage Sales Manager
The Boiler House
04.2024 - Current
- Managed staff scheduling, payroll processing, and inventory controls to ensure operational efficiency
- Oversaw budgeting and cost control for beverage operations
- Led beverage menu creation, aligning offerings with customer trends and seasonal demand
- Negotiated with vendors to maintain cost-effective supply chains and quality standards
- Handled hiring and terminations, supporting a positive team culture and maintaining staffing needs
Front of House (FOH) Manager
West Saloon and Kitchen
03.2023 - 04.2024
- Managed staff scheduling and payroll for front-of-house operations
- Oversaw guest experience standards, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and service consistency
- Conducted local market research to support promotional strategies and improve menu offerings
- Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient daily operations and staff performance
Bar Manager
Tavern Littleton
05.2020 - 03.2023
- Led bar staff in daily operations, ensuring efficient service and customer satisfaction
- Managed inventory, ordering, and supplier negotiations to ensure cost control
- Created and maintained bar menu, introducing seasonal drinks and promotions
- Trained and mentored new staff on bar operations and customer service standards
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Minot State University
01.2018
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Conflict Resolution & Staff Scheduling
- Payroll Management & Cost Control
- Vendor Negotiations & Inventory Management
- Team Leadership & Staff Development
Timeline
Beverage Sales Manager
The Boiler House
04.2024 - Current
Front of House (FOH) Manager
West Saloon and Kitchen
03.2023 - 04.2024
Bar Manager
Tavern Littleton
05.2020 - 03.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Minot State University
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