Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Makenna Cain

Makenna Cain

Columbia,SC
Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston S. Churchill

Summary

Motivated and reliable professional seeking a Management Trainee or Assistant Manager position where I can leverage my leadership, customer service, and organizational skills to drive team performance and deliver exceptional customer experiences.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

Olive Garden
Columbia, SC
08.2021 - Current
  • Oversee daily operations, including managing high-volume phone inquiries, online orders, and front-of-house logistics.
  • Responsible for scheduling across multiple departments, ensuring optimal staffing and shift coverage.
  • Ensure high-quality customer experiences by proactively addressing guest needs and resolving concerns.
  • Participate in corporate training programs focused on leadership development and team-building.
  • Accurately process transactions using POS systems and manage cash/credit payments.
  • Recognized for strong reliability, time management, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Host & To-Go Specialist

Jr Cash
Columbia, SC
02.2021 - 08.2021
  • Delivered exceptional customer service through front-of-house hosting, phone management, and takeout order preparation.
  • Maintained cleanliness, restocked supplies, and handled payment transactions.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and strong communication in a fast-paced environment.

Extra / Lead Talent

Dalquist’s Casting Company
01.2019 - Current
  • Appeared as a background actor in HBO’s The Righteous Gemstones, showcasing teamwork and adaptability.
  • Lead role in a Goodwill commercial, requiring strong public speaking and on-camera presence.

Education

Associate's Degree - undefined

University of South Carolina Sumter

High School Diploma - undefined

Gray Collegiate Academy

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • POS & Payment Processing
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Time Management
  • Hospitality Operations

Timeline

Assistant Manager - Olive Garden
08.2021 - Current
Host & To-Go Specialist - Jr Cash
02.2021 - 08.2021
Extra / Lead Talent - Dalquist’s Casting Company
01.2019 - Current
University of South Carolina Sumter - Associate's Degree,
Gray Collegiate Academy - High School Diploma,