Dependable and driven Manager with independent approach to handling high-volume customer loads. Well-versed in assisting wait and cook staff with drinks and food orders. Excellent relationship-builder and multitasker always ready to support team needs.
Looking for a great place to continue moving up in food service.
I am very driven and would love to show you my skills if hired by your company.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Manager
Feast American Diner LLC - Denny's Restaurant
North Syracuse, New York
01.2018 - Current
Currently running a Certified Manager Training Unit
In charge of all hiring and terminations in unit
Skilled in all job codes in restaurant and oversees all training of new staff
Oversees inventory by ordering precise quantities of stock and executing corrective actions to drive profitability.
Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules and contract negotiations.
Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring 30+ personnel on Denny's principles, industry practices, company procedures and POS system.
Enhanced operational success through effective staffing, strong training, adherence to food safety and sanitation regulations and well-timed customer service.
Increased revenue streams by reducing costs, managing schedules and performing variance and risk analysis to implement corrective actions.
Supported regulatory compliance by overseeing all audits to verify protocol adherance.
Restaurant Manager
Feast American Diner LLC-Denny's Restaurant
De Witt, New York
10.2017 - 01.2018
deployed successful strategies to boost performance, streamline processes and increase efficiency in different areas.
Led and directed team members on effective methods, operations and procedures.
Resolved challenging customer complaints to full satisfaction, promoting brand loyalty and maximizing repeat business.
Conducted health, safety and sanitation process evaluations to identify and remedy any violations immediately.
Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
Assistant Manager
Feast American Diner LLC- Denny's Restaurant
North Syracuse, New York
10.2016 - 10.2017
Recruited, interviewed and hired individuals which would add value to team while bringing wealth of experience.
Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
Kept work areas clean, organized and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
Handled customer service by dealing with complaints, organizing stock and answering customer questions.
Monitored employee performance and developed improvement plans.
Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
Server Trainer
Feast American Diner LLC- Denny's Restaurant
Camillus, New York
03.2004 - 10.2016
Skilled in FOH food service
Skilled in taking orders, delivering great food correctly and in timely manner
Trained new team members on restaurant procedures, menu items and performance strategies.
Taught servers how to memorize menu ingredients and provide information in friendly and relatable manner.
Collected credit card, cash and gift certificate payments from customers and made proper change for cash transactions.
Loaded trays with accessories, including eating utensils, napkins and condiments.
Trained incoming staff on restaurant's practices, culture and procedures to maximize job satisfaction and productivity.