Dynamic professional skilled in kitchen management and food safety. Known for mentoring staff and fostering a collaborative work culture, dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining high food quality standards.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Manager
Main Event Entertainment
Lewisville, TX
01.2018 - 03.2021
Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
Mentored and trained new team members, fostering a positive culture of teamwork and collaboration within the kitchen staff.
Kitchen Manager
Main Event Entertainment
Frisco, TX
04.2017 - 01.2018
Implemented quality control measures to maintain high food standards.
Coordinated with front-of-house staff to enhance overall guest experience.
Streamlined kitchen processes to improve efficiency during peak hours.
Conducted regular performance evaluations to foster team development and accountability.
Kitchen Manager
Main Event Entertainment
Louisville, KY
01.2016 - 04.2017
Managed kitchen operations to ensure timely food preparation and service.
Trained and supervised kitchen staff in food safety and hygiene practices.
Developed menus that aligned with seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.
Oversaw inventory management, reducing waste through effective stock control.
Corporate Trainer
Main Event Entertainment
Fort Worth, TX
03.2013 - 01.2016
Developed and implemented training programs to enhance employee skills and performance.
Facilitated workshops on customer service techniques and team collaboration strategies.
Assessed training needs through surveys and feedback to tailor program content effectively.
Mentored new trainers, providing guidance on best practices and instructional methodologies.
Shift Supervisor
Main Event Entertainment
Fort Worth, TX
01.2013 - 03.2015
Supervised daily operations, ensuring efficient service delivery and guest satisfaction.
Trained and mentored team members, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Implemented process improvements, enhancing workflow efficiency and reducing wait times.
Coordinated shift schedules, optimizing staffing levels to meet business needs.