Marquise Alexander
Opa-locka,FL
Summary
Experienced restaurant manager with a strong background in dining room operations, team leadership, and guest service. Skilled in coaching staff, resolving conflict, and maintaining food safety standards.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Dish washer
Outback Steakhouse
Kendall, FL
01.2012 - 10.2012
- Cleaned dishware, glassware, and silverware for busy steakhouse service, enhancing guest dining experience.
- Maintained sanitation standards across kitchen surfaces and warewashing stations, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
- Operated dish machine and sink stations following kitchen sanitation standards.
- Scrubbed and sanitized dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and kitchen equipment to support efficient kitchen operations.
- Scraped plates to remove food residue before washing them. and sorted soiled items from dining room bus tubs.
Line Cook
Outback Steakhouse
Kendall, FL
10.2012 - 12.2017
- Prepared Outback Steakhouse steaks, ribs, and grilled entrées to recipe standards.
- Followed food safety, sanitation, and temperature guidelines in daily prep.
- Tracked ticket orders and coordinated food timing with kitchen teammates.
Manager
Outback Steakhouse
Kendall, FL
12.2017 - Current
- Coached, mentored, and trained team members to enhance job performance and strengthen team capabilities.
- Oversaw daily dining room operations at Outback Steakhouse, delivering excellent guest service and creating a welcoming atmosphere.
- Led team through organizational change and crisis, fostering resilience and adaptability.
Education
High School Diploma -
Miami Carol City Senior Highschool
Miami Gardens, FL06-2007
Skills
- Restaurant operations
- Dining room supervision
- Guest service
- Food safety compliance
- Inventory control
- Staff scheduling
- Team leadership
- Performance management
- Employee development
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Conflict resolution
- Decision making
Timeline
Manager
Outback Steakhouse
12.2017 - Current
Line Cook
Outback Steakhouse
10.2012 - 12.2017
Dish washer
Outback Steakhouse
01.2012 - 10.2012
High School Diploma -
Miami Carol City Senior Highschool