Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Maria Leon

Dion's
Albuquerque
1
Certification
7
years of professional experience

Results-driven customer service professional with over 5 years of experience in fast-paced restaurant environments. Expertise in team leadership, training, inventory management, and cash handling. Committed to enhancing customer experiences through effective communication and problem-solving, seeking to leverage skills in a Receptionist position within a veterinary office.

Work History

Head Opener

3 Years 7 Months
Dion's | 01.2023 - Current
  • Managed daily opening operations, including inventory counts and product ordering, to maintain adequate stock levels while minimizing excess.
  • Utilized Microsoft systems to place product orders and monitored inventory levels in alignment with store volume and projected needs.
  • Reduced food costs by approximately $3,000 by accurately forecasting product needs and minimizing over-ordering and waste.
  • Trained employees on opening procedures, inventory counts, ordering, and preparation.
  • Trained employees on efficient opening procedures, inventory counts, and product ordering to enhance operational consistency.
  • Communicated with vendors regarding missing or incorrect products.
  • Provided customer service, processed orders, and supported daily operations.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and efficient work environment.

Crew member/Supervisor training

1 Year 2 Months
Uptown Saggios | 11.2021 - 01.2023
  • Prepared high-quality food items and ensured a clean, organized kitchen and dining area.
  • Assisted with opening and closing procedures, including food prep, cleaning, and inventory management.
  • Promoted to supervisor in training by demonstrating strong leadership, reliability, and a positive attitude.
  • Assisted manager in training new staff and ensuring operational efficiency.

Cashier/Supervisor

2 Years 4 Months
Boston Market | 08.2019 - 12.2021

  • Provided friendly and efficient service to in-store, phone, and online customers while resolving conflicts and ensuring satisfaction.
  • Supervised team members during busy shifts and trained new employees on store procedures and customer service standards.
  • Managed daily inventory counts, monitored stock levels, and placed orders to ensure accurate inventory and reduce shortages.
  • Balanced cash drawers, handled customer payments, and maintained accurate records.
  • Supported the team during high-volume periods to maintain smooth operations and excellent customer service.

Education

High school Diploma

Eacademy High school | Albuquerque, NM | 05-2021

Skills

Inventory Management
Financial Reporting
POS Systems
Customer service
Cash Handling
Team leadership
Customer Communication
Microsoft Office
Time Management
Organization
Multitasking
Conflict Resolution
Phone Etiquette

Certification

Food handler certified

Timeline

Head Opener

Dion's
01.2023 - CurrentRead More

Crew member/Supervisor training

Uptown Saggios
11.2021 - 01.2023Read More

Cashier/Supervisor

Boston Market
08.2019 - 12.2021Read More

Eacademy High school

High school Diploma
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Maria Leon