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Macie Hale

Parrottsville,TN

Summary

Results-driven Foods Team Lead with expertise in coaching, process improvement, and conflict resolution. Enhanced team performance through effective training and SOP adherence, leading to reduced guest wait times and increased satisfaction.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Foods Team Lead

Dollywood Theme Park
Pigeon Forge, TN
08.2025 - Current
  • Implemented new procedures that improved workflow and reduced guest wait times during peak hours.
  • Monitored team performance, providing feedback and conducting regular evaluations to drive improvement.
  • Developed training materials for onboarding new staff, enhancing their integration into the team culture.
  • Collaborated with management to identify areas for process enhancement, resulting in increased productivity.
  • Resolved guest concerns promptly, maintaining high levels of satisfaction through effective communication strategies.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
  • Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
  • Enhanced overall team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and skill development opportunities.

During my time as a Foods Team Lead I have focused on development, of myself and my team. I changed the way in which we hold and give out bread to create a more efficient experience for our guests. I have developed six ATLs, one has been made a TL, two who could step into the TL position, and three who are well prepared for their role and are still developing. I have increased the revenue brought in from the Grist Mill.

Foods Assistant Team Lead

Dollywood Theme Park
Pigeon Forge, TN
01.2024 - 08.2025
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient team performance and guest satisfaction.
  • Trained and mentored new team members to enhance operational knowledge and service quality.
  • Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
  • Delegated daily tasks, addressed employee questions and resolved scheduling issues.

During time as an Assistant Team lead I worked primarily in Ham and Beans and the Grist Mill. I spent time in Hickory House and Miss Lillian's.

Food Team Member

Dollywood Theme Park
Pigeon Forge, TN
04.2021 - 01.2024
  • Prepared and served food items in compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient kitchen operations during peak hours.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Handled high-volume shifts with ease, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing accuracy or speed.

During this time I worked mainly in Till and Harvest and transferred to Dogs and Taters. During my time as a Food Team Member, I also worked in a variety of other locations across the park to provide support in locations as needed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cocke County High School
Newport, TN

Skills

  • Conflict resolution
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Quality control
  • Workplace safety
  • Process improvement
  • Employee training
  • Task delegation
  • Staff training
  • SOP adherence

Certification

ServSafe Certified

Emerge: For New Leaders

Performance Expectations and Evaluations

Crucial Conversations

Timeline

Foods Team Lead

Dollywood Theme Park
08.2025 - Current

Foods Assistant Team Lead

Dollywood Theme Park
01.2024 - 08.2025

Food Team Member

Dollywood Theme Park
04.2021 - 01.2024

High School Diploma -

Cocke County High School
Macie Hale