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Tissiane Bowman

Fredericksburg,VA

Summary

Charismatic,warm and very high energy restaurant manager with over 16 years experience. Efficient and enthusiastic with strong knowledge of the food and beverage industry. Has a strong desire to make a real and measurable difference to any company that she works for,and is more than willing to undertake on-the-job training.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

Molly Maid of Stafford
Fredericksburg, VA
05.2022 - Current
  • Monitored inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, ordering additional items as needed.
  • Developed a system for scheduling regular deep cleans within each area of responsibility.
  • Worked closely with vendors to maintain contracts for services such as carpet shampooing or window washing.
  • Developed and implemented cleaning processes to ensure consistent and high-quality results.
  • Provided feedback to cleaners based on inspection results or customer comments.
  • Investigated incidents involving property damage or hazardous materials spills in order to take corrective action quickly.
  • Organized and managed staff of cleaners, assigning tasks and monitoring performance.
  • Responded quickly in emergency situations requiring immediate attention.
  • Maintained records of service requests from clients regarding specific cleaning requirements.
  • Identified cost-saving solutions when purchasing supplies or equipment for the team.
  • Analyzed data from customer surveys to identify areas needing improvement in service delivery.
  • Prepared work schedules for associates to promote proper staffing levels.
  • Administered, coordinated or recommended disciplinary and corrective actions.
  • Maintained a comprehensive filing system for all company documents and records.
  • Resolved escalated customer inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
  • Reviewed accounts payable and accounts receivable processes for efficiency.
  • Resolved customer billing issues in a timely manner.
  • Monitored payments due from clients and promptly contacted clients with past due payments.

Dining Room Manager

Legends Grille
Fredericksburg, VA
04.2021 - Current
  • Oversee employee work in front and back of house to ensure compliance with company policies, regulations, and food safety quidelines
  • Perform facility walk-throughs to assess cleanliness and preparedness at beginning and end of shifts
  • Complete restaurant opening and closing procedures and manage deposits
  • Produce monthly reports detailing sales trends and forecasts
  • Maintained presence on dining room floor and assisted team with guest service.
  • Fielded complaints from customers and corrected issues with both front of house and kitchen staff.
  • Acted as liaison between head of kitchen staff and front of house to update staff on menu updates, special requests and canceled items.
  • Reviewed closing reports at end of shifts and corrected mistakes.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
  • Maintained detailed inventory of bar supplies and stocked work areas.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained staff to improve customer retention and bolster sales.
  • Resolved escalated customer complaints to maximize satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Controlled labor costs by adjusting schedules and workflows to align with anticipated customer demands.
  • Planned and coordinated special events to boost customer numbers and profits.
  • Recommended food and drinks to patrons based on preference, pairings and special promotions.
  • Developed strategies to improve customer satisfaction ratings within the restaurant.
  • Organized seating arrangements for guests, ensuring maximum capacity of the restaurant was reached.
  • Directed front of house operations to deliver positive guest experiences through friendly service and attention to guest needs.

Multi-Unit Store Manager

Dunkin Donuts / Baskin Robbins
Dumfries, VÁ
12.2017 - 04.2021
  • Hired, trained, and coached 30+ staff members on customer service skills, food and beverage knowledge, and COVID-19 safety standards during the pandemic in 2020
  • Consistently meeting monthly sales goals by training staff and following up with upselling techniques
  • Manage all deposits and cash transactions.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
  • Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients.
  • Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Analyzed business performance data and forecasted business results for upper management.
  • Worked with direct reports to develop and implement action plans, improving operating results.
  • Built sales forecasts and schedules to reflect desired productivity targets.
  • Identified training needs for staff members based on individual skill levels and job requirements.
  • Monitored store compliance with safety regulations and company policies and procedures.
  • Created monthly reports outlining store performance metrics such as sales figures, labor costs.

Food Service Manager

Harmony of England Run
Fredericksburg, VA
08.2014 - 09.2016
  • Created and delivered orientation and training for new team members and professional development activities for experienced associates.
  • Wrote and communicated clearly, understood internal documents and reports and interacted professionally with residents and employees.
  • Oversaw inventory and ordered ingredients to restock freezers, fridges and pantry.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Prepared and led food service training programs to teach staff various tasks.
  • Scanned kitchen and service areas for items that needed to be cleaned or replenished and directed staff to get them done.
  • Trained employees on cooking techniques, safety standards and performance strategies.
  • Oversaw meal preparation and monitored food handling to encourage safety.
  • Kept kitchen equipment properly functioning by following manufacturer's operating instructions and educating staff on proper use.
  • Motivated kitchen staff by establishing goals to increase productivity and quality.
  • Maintained budgeted food costs using tools within inventory management system.
  • Worked with vendors to establish strong relationships and maintain proper inventory supplies.
  • Received, organized and rotated paper goods and food ingredients.
  • Oversaw food preparation, production and presentation according to quality standards.
  • Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation of food and beverage products to ensure quality.
  • Cooked and served food and meals in accordance with planned menus, diet plans, recipes, portions and temperature control procedures.
  • Prepared therapeutic diets and meals following oral and written instructions.
  • Interacted with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.
  • Checked with residents to ask about food quality, satisfaction and personal likes or dislikes.
  • Developed diets to meet nutritional requirements for people with special conditions.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
  • Worked closely with other departments within the organization to ensure smooth delivery of services.
  • Created menus that incorporated seasonal ingredients while adhering to budgetary constraints.
  • Assisted in planning and executing special events and catering services.

Assistant General Manager

Fukuda’s Bar & Restaurant
Hiroshima, Japan
03.2006 - 09.2012
  • Reconciled daily transactions, balanced cash registers and deposited restaurant's earnings at bank.
  • Hired and trained new food service personnel to maintain high productivity levels of staff.
  • Managed inventory and rotated food products in storage to avoid spoilage and waste.
  • Supervised portion control and quantities of preparation to minimize waste.
  • Monitored actions of staff and customers to uphold health and safety standards.
  • Reduced food waste by overseeing and planning ingredients, anticipated customers and popularity of items.
  • Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
  • Explained goals and expectations required of trainees.
  • Maintained detailed inventory of bar supplies and stocked work areas.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained staff to improve customer retention and bolster sales.
  • Poured wine, beer and cocktails for patrons.
  • Recommended food and drinks to patrons based on preference, pairings and special promotions.
  • Created schedules and monitored payroll to remain within budget.
  • Tracked monthly sales to generate reports for business development planning.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hiro Kookoo
01.2005

Skills

  • Adaptable
  • Scheduling Staff
  • Labor and Overhead Cost Estimation
  • Staffing and Sales Reporting
  • Recruitment and Hiring
  • Relationship Building
  • Investigating Complaints
  • Bartending Expertise
  • Delegating Assignments and Tasks
  • Employee Performance Evaluations
  • Money Handling
  • Inventory Management
  • Training and Onboarding
  • Front of House Management
  • Toast POS Proficient
  • Problem-Solving
  • Budget Administration
  • Catering Services
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Payroll Administration
  • Training and Coaching
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Liquor Law Compliance
  • ServSafe Certified
  • Menu Planning
  • Vendor Relationships
  • Quality Control

Languages

  • English Fluent
  • Portuguese (Brazil) Fluent - Born and raised in Brazil
  • Spanish
  • Some Japanese

Timeline

Operations Manager

Molly Maid of Stafford
05.2022 - Current

Dining Room Manager

Legends Grille
04.2021 - Current

Multi-Unit Store Manager

Dunkin Donuts / Baskin Robbins
12.2017 - 04.2021

Food Service Manager

Harmony of England Run
08.2014 - 09.2016

Assistant General Manager

Fukuda’s Bar & Restaurant
03.2006 - 09.2012

High School Diploma -

Hiro Kookoo
Tissiane Bowman