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Tarik Slater

Lexa,AR

Summary

Proven leader and efficient problem-solver, I enhanced team productivity and customer satisfaction at Waffle House by implementing effective workflows and fostering a culture of excellence. Skilled in inventory control and staff management, I excel in creating harmonious, high-performing teams through adaptability and strategic mentoring.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor/Cook

Waffle House
11.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the organization''s core values, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Identified operational inefficiencies and implemented corrective measures to increase effectiveness.
  • Maintained high safety standards to ensure secure workplace for all employees and visitors.
  • Assisted in inventory management and ordering supplies, maintaining adequate stock levels for efficient kitchen operations.

Cook

Waffle House
10.2022 - 11.2023


  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Sustained customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality, visually appealing dishes.
  • Enhanced teamwork within the kitchen staff by fostering a collaborative environment focused on meeting high standards of quality and efficiency.

Education

GED - General Studies

Phillips Community College
Helena-West Helena, AR

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Staff Management
  • Employee Motivation
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Inventory Control
  • Processes and procedures
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Timeline

Supervisor/Cook

Waffle House
11.2023 - Current

Cook

Waffle House
10.2022 - 11.2023

GED - General Studies

Phillips Community College
Tarik Slater