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Madelaine Arellano

Outback Steakhouse
West Des Moines,IA
7
years of professional experience

Dynamic Kitchen Manager with a proven track record at Outback Steakhouse, excelling in inventory management and staff training. Enhanced operational efficiency through effective labor management and cost control, resulting in minimized waste. Committed to food safety and delivering exceptional guest experiences, fostering a productive and motivated team environment.

Work History

Kitchen Manager

3 Years 2 Months
Outback Steakhouse | 04.2023 - Current
  • Led kitchen staff in daily operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
  • Trained and mentored new team members on food preparation techniques and menu items.
  • Implemented inventory control measures to minimize waste and optimize supply usage.
  • Developed weekly staff schedules, enhancing productivity while maintaining labor cost efficiency.

Server

3 Years 4 Months
Outback Steakhouse | 12.2019 - 04.2023
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to enhance guest satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Managed efficient table turnover to maximize seating capacity during peak hours.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and order accuracy.
  • Trained new servers on menu offerings, service standards, and operational procedures.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Management

Des Moines Area Community College | Ankeny, IA | 06.2026

Skills

Inventory management
Operations management
Food safety
Cost control
Labor management
Staff scheduling

Timeline

Kitchen Manager

Outback Steakhouse
04.2023 - CurrentRead More

Server

Outback Steakhouse
12.2019 - 04.2023Read More

Des Moines Area Community College

Associate of Arts from Business Management
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Madelaine Arellano