Proficient Shift Manager knowledgeable about scheduling, money handling and team management. Adept at handling all areas of operations. Eager to develop and advance professionally into a more challenging position. Ready to offer exceptional leadership and planning abilities to take on new role in a restaurant setting. Demonstrated expertise in cultivating and managing exceptional teams to meet and exceed demanding targets. Well-versed in Food and hospitality standards and market trends.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Reservations Agent and Customer Care
Delta Air Lines, Inc
02.2022 - Current
Provided customers with information about availability and pricing.
Resolved various issues and discrepancies for customers.
Provided high level of customer service to each person by engaging customer and using active listening and effective interpersonal skills.
Answered incoming phone calls and developed friendly rapport with callers while answering questions, making recommendations and leading conversations to bookings.
Prepared customer invoices, accepted payments and processed refund and cancellation requests.
Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Production
Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches
02.2021 - Current
Reviewed production specifications to verify accurate weights and measurements prior to mixing ingredients.
Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
Assisted customers in choosing menu items by providing food complementing information.
Organized work areas to foster efficiency and model exceptional kitchen etiquette.
Operated manual and electric appliances to peel, slice and trim food.
Trained team members to prepare sandwiches and other items according to instructions.
Identified price of goods and calculated bills with optical price scanners, calculators and cash registers.
Organized freezers, refrigerators and storage rooms by receiving, recording and moving food and beverage supplies and products.
Met sales targets by encouraging customers to buy extra food items such as drinks, desserts and sides.
Delivered exceptional service as illustrated through multiple positive Yelp reviews.
Interpreted food order slips per shift to prepare food according to customer orders.
Greeted guests, promoted specials and took orders.
Shared information with customers about menu items, preparation methods and ingredients.
Executed sandwich artistry duties with very low occurrence of errors.
Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments.
Replenished condiments, beverages and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
Properly labeled and stored food and fresh ingredients in cooler or freezer to optimize freshness.
Loaded dishwasher with china and thoroughly hand-washed dishes, pans and utensils to tidy up serving line.
Documented customer orders and conveyed special requests to kitchen staff.
Filled out daily shift log to record amount of food prepared, used and leftover.
Checked on dining areas frequently to clean up spills, wipe down tables and restock stations.
Backed up servers by setting up trays and completing some food deliveries.
Brewed coffee and tea and changed out drink station syrups.
Kept drawer balanced by accurately processing cash, credit and debit payments.
Operated a slicer and a blender to prepare meats, vegetables and condiments for service.
Manager
Wendy's
10.2020 - 02.2021
Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
Maximized productivity by keeping detailed records of daily progress and identifying and rectifying areas for improvement.
Assessed supplier quality to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational performance.
Raised performance in areas of sales, management and operations by identifying and targeting areas in need of improvement.
Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
Recorded inventory sales into organization's weekly income report.
Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
Shift Manager
Pizza Hut
04.2018 - 10.2020
Tracked receipts, employee hours and inventory movements.
Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
Excelled in every store position and regularly backed up front-line staff to keep expertise fresh and relevant.
Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.
Trained back-up associates and led crew members in managing operations of storefront.
Exercised composure under pressure and in escalated customer service scenarios.
Coached crew members to optimize performance and motivate toward more efficient work.
Cooperated with coworkers to improve customer experience and manage storefront.
Pizza Chef
Caseys General Stores Inc.
03.2016 - 03.2018
Prepared dough from scratch using old world recipe and added toppings, cheese and sauce for unique pies.
Completed training to learn additional techniques for making new and seasonal items.
Prepared identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
Sent order information to kitchen using computer system and giving verbal instructions about customers' special requests and needs to other staff.
Prepared items like bacon ahead of time to promote efficiency in dish garnishing.
Organized work areas to foster efficiency and model exceptional kitchen etiquette.
Oversaw inventory and restocked ingredients following First-In First Out (FIFO) method to minimize spoilage.
Guided prepared items into oven precisely to prevent skin burns and cooked at specific temperatures and times.
Wiped down counters and food prep stations using bleach and clean cloths.
Created unique specialty pizza to effectively promote restaurant offerings.
Safely operated pizza oven and other kitchen equipment to protect all team members from harm and equipment from damage.
Used pizza cutter to slice pizzas according to size and customer specifications.
Communicated menu item information and offered suggestions to promote featured products.
Provided product information and menu item explanation in consideration of dietary restrictions.
Reduced customer wait times by quickly and efficiently operating customer window and sales register.
Assisted guests, including offering personable greetings and taking orders.
Performed cash register operations by applying coupons, giving customer totals and handling cash and credit card payments.
Cleaned food preparation areas, tools and equipment.
Collaborated with manager immediately when serious equipment failures occurred to resolve quickly and avoid slow-downs.
Upheld optimal staff and customer protections by monitoring food handling, cleaning and sanitation protocols.
Crew Member
Steak N Shake
11.2011 - 12.2015
Cooked batches of food according to standard recipes.
Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
Prepared and cooked food orders for customers by noting customizations and portion sizes.
Replenished condiments, beverages and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
Wiped counters and sanitized equipment to maintain clean food prep and dining areas.
Maintained clean, sanitized and well-organized food preparation zones.
Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
Prepared recipe ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting and measuring.
Kept pastry and dessert case stocked with fresh selections and arranged to entice orders.
Prepared and expedited food orders to support waitstaff and other team members.
Observed customer purchases in line and differentiated between standard portions.
Prepared cooking supplies, ingredients and workstations during opening and closing procedures to maximize efficiency.
Distributed food to wait staff quickly during busy peak periods to drive customer satisfaction.
Scanned shelves and product cases for expired stock and discarded outdated or spoiled items.
Checked completed orders for accuracy and bagged meals for easy carrying.
Performed shift change tasks each day to keep store efficient and neat.
Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
Monitored social media and online sources for industry trends.