Nyna Akiona
Waikoloa
Summary
Reliable Manager demonstrating high level of ownership and initiative. Possessing exceptional work ethic and desire to go above and beyond to exceed company expectations. Offering knack for building productive working relationships. Successful in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments to manage goals and team development. History of thriving in team-oriented environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
Waikoloa shrimp co
Waikoloa
01.2023 - 05.2025
- Scheduling
- Ordering
- Running operation
- Customer service
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
Cook
808 Grindz Cafe
Kailua-Kona
05.2019 - 01.2023
- Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
- Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
- Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
- Supervised and trained kitchen staff on proper preparation techniques.
- Provided guidance to junior cooks regarding food preparation methods and techniques.
- Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
- Adjusted seasonings of dishes during cooking process in order to enhance flavors.
- Tasted all prepared dishes in order to check flavorings, texture and presentation prior to serving them to customers.
- Inspected kitchens for sanitary conditions before the start of each shift.
- Prepared and served meals by reviewing recipes and combining and cooking ingredients.
- Set up and performed initial prep work for soups, sauces, and salads.
- Replenished food items from inventory and rotated ingredients.
Education
High School Diploma -
Konawaena High
Kealakekua, HI05-1996
Skills
- Scheduling
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Employee training
- Quality assurance
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Process improvement
Timeline
Manager
Waikoloa shrimp co
01.2023 - 05.2025
Cook
808 Grindz Cafe
05.2019 - 01.2023
High School Diploma -
Konawaena High