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Melissa Hooven

Cincinnati ,Ohio

Summary

Dynamic Assistant Manager with a proven track record at Frisch's Big Boy, excelling in customer service and team leadership. Enhanced operational efficiency through effective staff training and inventory management, resulting in improved customer satisfaction. Skilled in money handling and decision-making, fostering a positive work environment while ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Manager

Frisch's Big Boy
Cincinnati, OH
  • Coordinated daily operations to enhance customer service and satisfaction
  • Trained new staff on company policies and operational procedures
  • Assisted in inventory management to ensure product availability
  • Implemented process improvements to streamline workflow efficiency
  • Monitored employee performance, providing constructive feedback and guidance
  • Developed schedules to optimize labor resources during peak hours
  • Resolved customer complaints effectively to maintain brand loyalty
  • Collaborated with management on strategic initiatives for business growth
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.

Manager

Burger King
Cincinnati, OH

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  • Oversaw daily operations to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Trained and mentored new staff on customer service standards and operational procedures.
  • Implemented inventory management processes to reduce waste and improve efficiency.

Developed team schedules to optimize labor costs while maintaining service quality.

  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.

Drive-Thru Cashier

Burger King
Cincinnati, OH
  • Processed customer orders accurately and efficiently in high-volume drive-thru environment.
  • Maintained cash drawer integrity by executing precise transactions and balancing at shift end.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow during peak hours, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Implemented best practices for food safety and cleanliness standards in compliance with health regulations.
  • Took orders at drive-thru or front counter and accurately processed payments to provide guests with great service.
  • Demonstrated outgoing and friendly behavior and positive attitude and interacted well with staff and customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized workstations, adhering to strict health and safety guidelines.
  • Maintained clean, tidy and orderly work station to uphold company standards.
  • Assisted customers with menu items and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Managed cash transactions for a high-volume drive-thru, maintaining accuracy and efficiency.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Understood restaurant menu, limited-time offers and promotions to answer guest questions.
  • Crosstrained in front counter operations to provide additional support as needed during busy periods or staff shortages.
  • Followed company policies and procedures regarding cash handling.

Drive-Thru Cashier

Frisch's Big Boy
Cincinnati, OH
  • Followed company policies and procedures regarding cash handling.
  • Crosstrained in front counter operations to provide additional support as needed during busy periods or staff shortages.
  • Managed cash transactions for a high-volume drive-thru, maintaining accuracy and efficiency.
  • Assisted customers with menu items and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Maintained clean, tidy and orderly work station to uphold company standards.
  • Maintained clean and organized workstations, adhering to strict health and safety guidelines.
  • Demonstrated outgoing and friendly behavior and positive attitude and interacted well with staff and customers.
  • Took orders at drive-thru or front counter and accurately processed payments to provide guests with great service.
  • Implemented best practices for food safety and cleanliness standards in compliance with health regulations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Maintained cash drawer integrity by executing precise transactions and balancing at shift end.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.

Cashier/ Cook

Skyline Chili
Ohio
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Maintained accurate cash drawer, ensuring proper cash handling procedures.
  • Assisted customers in selecting menu items, enhancing overall dining experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization of work area.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Prepared and cooked menu items according to established recipes and presentation standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment and workstations to ensure safe food handling.
  • Followed health and safety regulations, ensuring compliance with food safety guidelines in all preparations.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.

Deli Clerk

Walmart
Cincinnati, OH
08.2023 - Current
  • Assisted customers in selecting deli products and provided knowledgeable recommendations.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of deli area to ensure compliance with health standards.
  • Operated slicing machines and other equipment safely and efficiently for product preparation.
  • Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely restocking of popular items to meet customer demand.
  • Implemented food safety measures, reducing waste and improving product freshness for customers.
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Precisely measured, weighed, sliced, and packaged deli products according to customer requests while minimizing waste.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.

Education

No Degree -

Colerain High School
Cincinnati, OH

Skills

Customer service

Money handling

Team leadership

Decision-making

Staff training

Customer relationship management

Hiring and training

Multitasking

Customer service and satisfaction

Inventory management

Workplace safety compliance

Cost control

Team building

Customer relations

Certification

Also, have my serve safe certificate through Cincinnati, Ohio

Timeline

Deli Clerk

Walmart
08.2023 - Current

Assistant Manager

Frisch's Big Boy

Manager

Burger King

Drive-Thru Cashier

Burger King

Drive-Thru Cashier

Frisch's Big Boy

Cashier/ Cook

Skyline Chili

No Degree -

Colerain High School
Melissa Hooven