Nicole Love
Marion,NC
Summary
Dynamic Kitchen Manager with a proven track record at Ingles Distribution, excelling in food safety and staff training. Recognized for enhancing team collaboration and maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Skilled in inventory management and problem-solving, consistently achieving operational goals while fostering a positive work environment.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Manager
Ingles Distribution
Black Mountain, NC
04.2024 - 06.2025
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
- Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
- Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
- Mentored and trained new team members, fostering a positive culture of teamwork and collaboration within the kitchen staff.
House Keeper
Mountain Ridge Assisted Living
Black Mountain
02.2024 - 04.2024
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
Shift Leader
Burger King
Marion, NC
01.2024 - 04.2024
Shift Leader
Bojangles
Marion, NC
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
- Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies.
Baker
Compass Group Management
Marion, NC
12.2019 - 06.2022
- Produced consistently high-quality baked goods for customers.
- Complied with health and safety codes to protect staff and customers.
- Operated and maintained bakery equipment, including ovens and mixers.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently producing high-quality baked goods and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
Deli Clerk
Wal-Mart Supercenter
Marion, NC
09.2015 - 12.2019
- 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.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to food safety guidelines and promptly addressing any hazards.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
Manager
McDonalds
Old Fort, NC
02.2010 - 09.2015
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
Education
Diploma -
McDowell High School
Marion North Carolina06.2010
Skills
- Multitasking and organization
- Customer service
- Food safety
- Inventory management
- Food preparation
- Staff training and development
- Kitchen management
- Inventory control
- Problem-solving
- Waste reduction
- Attention to detail
- Ordering supplies
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Team collaboration and leadership
- Health code compliance
- Goal setting
Timeline
Kitchen Manager
Ingles Distribution
04.2024 - 06.2025
House Keeper
Mountain Ridge Assisted Living
02.2024 - 04.2024
Shift Leader
Burger King
01.2024 - 04.2024
Shift Leader
Bojangles
06.2023 - 12.2023
Baker
Compass Group Management
12.2019 - 06.2022
Deli Clerk
Wal-Mart Supercenter
09.2015 - 12.2019
Manager
McDonalds
02.2010 - 09.2015
Diploma -
McDowell High School