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Sarah Elgarhy

Norfolk,VA

Summary

Motivated Shift Leader enthusiastic about helping team members meet and exceed objectives with compassionate leadership. Talented trainer and operational problem-solver with front-line experience and collaborative nature. Resourceful in balancing customer, company and employee needs.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Leader

Wendys Restaurant
Norfolk, VA
03.2024 - Current
  • Managed the cleanliness of dining areas, restrooms, kitchen equipment and floors to uphold a secure and sanitary atmosphere for both customers and staff members.
  • Provided exceptional customer service and maintained a positive attitude throughout the shift.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Assisted in training new employees on shift operations.
  • Adhered to all health code regulations while preparing food items for customers.
  • Monitored employee performance and provided feedback for improvement.
  • Ensured staff was properly trained on all aspects of their job duties, including safety protocols.
  • Participated in store-wide marketing initiatives designed to increase customer traffic or boost sales revenue.
  • Inspected food preparation areas to ensure proper sanitation standards were met at all times.
  • Managed inventory levels by monitoring stock levels, ordering supplies when necessary, and ensuring product quality was up to standard prior to use or sale.
  • Monitored employee performance to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Verified that cash drawers contained correct amounts of money during opening and closing shifts.
  • Educated customers about offerings, promotions and pricing to boost sales.
  • Supervised and led employees to maintain productivity and customer service levels.
  • Managed daily workflow and scheduled staff for adequate coverage.
  • Checked orders for quality and completeness.
  • Delegated tasks to employees and monitored activities and task completion.

Crew Member

Wendys Resturant
Norfolk, Virginia
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Answered phone calls promptly to provide accurate information about menu items or prices.
  • Completed opening and closing tasks such as setting up workstations, cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Monitored quality of food served to ensure it met company standards for presentation and temperature.
  • Provided excellent customer service to maintain a positive atmosphere for guests.
  • Prepared beverages such as coffee drinks, smoothies and milkshakes according to company standards.
  • Greeted customers upon arrival, provided menus and answered questions regarding menu items.
  • Followed all safety guidelines while operating equipment such as slicers, fryers and ovens.
  • Processed takeout orders quickly to ensure timely delivery of meals.
  • Adhered to health department regulations regarding food handling procedures.
  • Performed cashier duties such as taking orders, collecting payments and providing change.
  • Restocked kitchen supplies including food products and utensils.
  • Organized dining room tables with condiments, napkins and other necessities prior to seating guests.
  • Assisted in the preparation of food items such as sandwiches and salads.
  • Cleaned restaurant area by sweeping floors, wiping tables and emptying trash receptacles.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.

Waitress

Independant Contract
Springfield, VA
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Checked back with customers throughout meal service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing any complaints or concerns promptly.
  • Assisted in seating guests at tables or booths.
  • Bussed tables as needed during peak hours.
  • Replenished beverages when necessary.

Education

High School Diploma -

John R Lewis
Virginia
06-2023

Associate of Science - Accounting

Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VA

Skills

  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Customer Service Management
  • Operations Support
  • POS System Operation
  • Rules Enforcement
  • Team motivation

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
arabic
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Shift Leader

Wendys Restaurant
03.2024 - Current

Crew Member

Wendys Resturant
10.2023 - 03.2024

Waitress

Independant Contract
07.2022 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

John R Lewis

Associate of Science - Accounting

Tidewater Community College
Sarah Elgarhy