8+ years in Hospitality Industry. Insightful Multi-Unit Manager with experience directing and improving operations through effective employee motivational strategies and strong policy enforcement. Talented leader with analytical approach to business planning and day-to-day problem-solving.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Phyllis Palmer
05.2023 - Current
Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
Director of Public Relations
Win Signature Restaurants
08.2021 - 03.2023
Led a team of 350 employees across multiple locations, effectively managing day-to-day operations and driving business growth through strategic planning and implementation of effective employee motivational strategies and strong policy enforcement.
Developed and implemented comprehensive public relations and marketing campaigns, resulting in a 25% increase in brand awareness and a 15% increase in revenue.
Successfully managed and optimized financial resources, resulting in a 10% reduction in operating costs and an increase in profitability.
Provided leadership, insight, and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs, resulting in a 30% increase in employee retention rate.
Improved morale and management communication by creating employee recognition and rewards practices.
Executed social media plans to create cohesive online presence.
Lead Captain
Winnie's Manayunk
05.2018 - 05.2021
Experienced Captain Server with over 5 years of experience in the restaurant industry, recognized for strong leadership skills and exceptional customer service.
Promoted to leadership position in recognition of strong work ethic and provided exceptional customer service.
Proven track record of effectively supervising and leading teams of over 50 staff members, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
Skilled in training and developing staff members, resulting in proficient and certified servers that limit liability.
Strong background in daily operations management, including delegating tasks, overseeing staff performance, and overseeing financial responsibilities such as tip splitting.
Consistently exceeded sales and customer satisfaction goals, resulting in positive feedback and repeat business.
Server
Katz's Delicatessen
03.2018 - 07.2020
Teamed with kitchen group in surpassing guest expectations, achieving top retention and referral rates.
Achieved monthly sales goals by using successful strategies to promote specials, desserts and alcoholic beverages.
Communicated complex requests to kitchen team, playing key roles in satisfying selective clientele.
Created positive first impressions to build loyalty in return guests.
Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
Manager Trainee
Hilton Hotels Corporation
08.2016 - 07.2018
Results-driven Manager with a proven track record of effectively coordinating and implementing projects to achieve business objectives.
Skilled in managing and overseeing daily operations, including planning, coordinating, and assigning tasks to in-house and outsourced resources.
Utilized performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions, and forecast future needs.
Monitored financial accounts for accuracy, and resolved discrepancies to ensure company assets and profitability were protected.
Collaborated with leadership to develop and implement action plans to protect company assets and profitability.
Restaurant Manager
Pancake House
07.2015 - 08.2016
Led and directed team members on effective methods, operations and procedures.
Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
Carefully interviewed, selected, trained and supervised staff.
Conducted health, safety and sanitation process evaluations to identify and remedy any violations immediately.
Quickly identified problem situations and skillfully resolved incidents to satisfaction of involved parties.
Organized special events in restaurant, including receptions, promotions and corporate luncheons.
Created and deployed successful strategies to boost restaurant performance, streamline food prep processes and reduce waste.
Housekeeping Supervisor
Xanterra National Parks & Resorts
03.2014 - 06.2015
Trained and mentored all new personnel to maximize quality of service and performance.
Created and implemented training programs to enhance employee performance.
Assigned housekeeping staff to specific shifts and room blocks based on abilities and daily requirements.
Adhered to safety protocols by enforcing proper equipment usage.
Improved process efficiency through effective inventory control in alignment with client standards.
Conducted regular room inspections to verify compliance with housekeeping standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Administration And Management
University of The East
Manila, Philippines
05.2015
Skills
Operations management
Cross-functional team management
Project Management
Business planning
Sales and marketing
Training & development
Reliable & trustworthy
Troubleshooting
Computer Skills/Social Media Skills
Social Media Strategy
Additional Information
Holds ServeSafe certification, Ramp certification, Total Quality Management in Hospitality Industry and Banquet & Catering Management and Food Handling Manager certifications, ensuring adherence to industry best practices and regulatory standards.
CPR/AED/FIRST AID certified
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Phyllis Palmer
05.2023 - Current
Director of Public Relations
Win Signature Restaurants
08.2021 - 03.2023
Lead Captain
Winnie's Manayunk
05.2018 - 05.2021
Server
Katz's Delicatessen
03.2018 - 07.2020
Manager Trainee
Hilton Hotels Corporation
08.2016 - 07.2018
Restaurant Manager
Pancake House
07.2015 - 08.2016
Housekeeping Supervisor
Xanterra National Parks & Resorts
03.2014 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Administration And Management
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