Kitchen Manager overseeing food preparation, sanitation, and inventory control in a fast-paced pizza kitchen. Trains staff on prep standards and safety rules, keeps supplies stocked, and supports health code compliance through consistent food storage and cleaning practices. Strengthens daily operations by recruiting help when staffing gaps appear and promoting teamwork on the line. Ready to translate these skills into the surgical world.
Work History
Kitchen Manager
8 Years 2 Months
Mig's Pizza Castle | 08.2018 - Current
Trained new staff on kitchen operations and food prep standards, enhancing team performance and consistency.
Maintained accurate inventory of all food items, supplies and equipment to ensure efficient operations.
Fostered teamwork among employees by encouraging collaboration and providing ongoing support, resulting in a positive work environment.
Followed sanitation and food safety standards to prevent illnesses.
Promoted teamwork among employees by encouraging collaboration and offering support whenever possible.
Evaluated staffing needs and recruited qualified staff through targeted methods, ensuring adequate coverage for kitchen operations.
August 2018 - Present
Cosmetologist
5 Months
Vault Salon and Spa | 05.2023 - 10.2023
Delivered personalized hair styling services, enhancing client satisfaction through effective communication and customer service.
Ensured cleanliness and organization of work station, supporting a safe and welcoming salon environment.
Provided tailored product recommendations, addressing individual client needs and promoting optimal hair care solutions.
Adapted quickly to changing environments within the salon setting.
May 2023 - October 2023
Customer Service Representative
3 Years
Red Knight Distribution | 05.2014 - 05.2017
Resolved customer complaints and inquiries courteously and efficiently, enhancing overall customer satisfaction.
Greeted customers by name and displayed respectful attitude, helping develop rapport with customer base and build lasting relationships.
Developed strong customer relationships and loyalty through effective communication.
Handled customer complaints and inquiries in a courteous and efficient manner.
Provided accurate information to address questions, troubleshoot issues, and resolve complaints, supporting customer retention.
May 2014 - May 2017
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Piedmont Technical College | Greenwood | 08-2026
Graduated August 5, 2026.
Licensed Cosmetologist
Charzanne Beauty College | Greenwood | 03-2023
Skills
Food preparation
Food safety compliance
Inventory control
Sanitation
Health inspections
Staff training
Shift scheduling
Team coordination
Customer service
Recruiting
Cross-contamination prevention
Certification
CST - Certified Surgical Technologist
Timeline
Cosmetologist
Vault Salon and Spa
05.2023 - 10.2023Read More
Kitchen Manager
Mig's Pizza Castle
08.2018 - CurrentRead More
Customer Service Representative
Red Knight Distribution
05.2014 - 05.2017Read More
Piedmont Technical College
Associate of Applied Science from Surgical Technology