Innovative restaurant manager with several years of food preparation and service experience. Motivates team members to meet challenging customer demands in fast-paced environments. Understands the importance of developing the talent in each position to ensure smooth operations in any industry.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Restaurant General Manager
Taco Mama
Huntsville, AL
07.2016 - 04.2026
Oversaw daily operations to ensure efficient restaurant performance.
Managed staff scheduling to optimize labor costs and service levels.
Trained and mentored team members to enhance service quality.
Conducted inventory management to minimize waste and control costs.
Handled customer feedback to resolve issues and improve satisfaction.
Collaborated with suppliers to ensure quality ingredients and timely deliveries.
Motivated staff through acknowledgment of hard work, achievements and instilling accountability while leading by example.
Conducted regular meetings with staff members to discuss operational issues.
Managed busy and highly popular restaurant with professional, well-trained staff.
Provided direction, guidance and motivation to team members.
Recruited, trained, and supervised staff members.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Worked in close collaboration with team members to ensure customers received high-quality service.
Line Cook Trainer
Cracker Barrell
Huntsville
03.2013 - 10.2016
Trained new cooks on food preparation and cooking techniques.
Maintained kitchen cleanliness and adhered to safety standards.
Coordinated daily meal prep schedules with kitchen staff.
Restaurant Hostess
Cracker Barrell
Huntsville, AL
03.2013 - 10.2016
Greeted guests warmly upon arrival and managed seating arrangements.
Assisted guests with menu inquiries and provided recommendations.
Managed waitlists efficiently and maintained accurate guest records.
Meter Technician
Mobile area water and sewer
Mobile, Alabama
05.2011 - 07.2013
Installed and maintained water meters throughout service area.
Conducted regular inspections of metering equipment for accuracy.
Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot meter issues efficiently.
Documented maintenance activities and service requests systematically.
Utilized specialized tools for meter calibration and repair tasks.
Conducted on-site surveys of existing meter installations to identify problems and recommend solutions.
Responded to service requests for meter repairs and replacements promptly.
Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot technical issues effectively.