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Thomas Horn

Burlington,IA

Summary

Dynamic Shift Manager with proven leadership at Wingstop, adept at enforcing policies and enhancing customer satisfaction. Skilled in inventory management and team training, I successfully maintained operational excellence while fostering a collaborative environment. My ability to adapt under pressure has consistently driven positive outcomes and reduced waste, aligning with business goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Manager/Key Holder

Wingstop
07.2022 - Current
  • Exercised composure under pressure and in escalated customer service scenarios.
  • Checked building to confirm maintenance and cleaning met code and regulations.
  • Worked closely with team members to schedule breaks and shifts to meet state regulations.
  • Advised new employees on company procedures and policies to facilitate daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Counted registers and cleaned and secured shop at end of shift.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.

Prep Cook

Billy Sims Bbq
04.2021 - 03.2025
  • Received shipments and placed items on proper shelves to restock and organize restaurant pantry.
  • Preserved freshness of food by storing food in designated containers and storage areas within freezer or refrigerator.
  • Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Monitored food quality and presentation to maintain high standards.
  • Contributed to consistent customer satisfaction rating by producing high-quality food and providing timely service.
  • Measured and mixed ingredients according to precise recipes for best results.
  • Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
  • Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.

Cook

Applebees
02.2022 - 06.2022
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.

Shift Manager/Key Holder

Hardees Fast Food
02.2018 - 04.2021
  • Exercised composure under pressure and in escalated customer service scenarios.
  • Checked building to confirm maintenance and cleaning met code and regulations.
  • Worked closely with team members to schedule breaks and shifts to meet state regulations.
  • Advised new employees on company procedures and policies to facilitate daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Counted registers and cleaned and secured shop at end of shift.
  • Assisted with scheduling, interviewing, and other administrative tasks to boost success successful store.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.

Education

High School Diploma -

Homeschool
Burlington, IA
05-2016

Skills

  • Effective leadership
  • Policy enforcement
  • Scheduling proficiency
  • Store maintenance
  • Health and safety
  • POS operations
  • Customer service
  • Drawer balancing
  • Inventory management
  • Store organization
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Teamwork
  • Staff training
  • Multitasking Abilities

Timeline

Shift Manager/Key Holder

Wingstop
07.2022 - Current

Cook

Applebees
02.2022 - 06.2022

Prep Cook

Billy Sims Bbq
04.2021 - 03.2025

Shift Manager/Key Holder

Hardees Fast Food
02.2018 - 04.2021

High School Diploma -

Homeschool
Thomas Horn