Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Bartender
Tony Dow

Tony Dow

Restaurant Manager
Kennebunkport,FL

Summary

Dedicated and experienced food service professional adept at both Front of House and Back of House operations. A demonstrated team leader with excellent staff management skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Manager

The Burleigh
Kennebunkport, ME
12.2022 - Current

• Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
• Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
• Reconciled cash and credit card transactions to maintain accurate records.
• Led and directed team members on effective methods, operations, and procedures.
• Correctly calculated inventory and ordered appropriate supplies.
• Quickly identified problem situations and skillfully resolved incidents to satisfaction of involved parties.
• Purchased adequate quantities of food, beverages, equipment, and supplies.
• Oversaw front of house personnel to maintain adequate staffing and minimize overtime.

Restaurant Server

The Burleigh
Kennebunk, ME
10.2022 - 12.2023

• Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
• Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
• Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
• Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.

Restaurant Supervisor

Red Jacket Mountain View Resort & Water Park
North Conway, NH
12.2020 - 06.2022

• Coordinated 15 Team Members, focusing on productivity, organization, and guest satisfaction
• Aided in customer complaints/concerns to promote satisfaction and loyalty
• Oversaw daily sales, and adjusted menus accordingly
• Installed brand new Point of Sale, and taught team members accordingly on operating it to maximum efficiency
• Trained new employees on efficiency, productivity, and organization
• Kept work areas clean and organized to guarantee efficient workflow
• Addressed and assisted in concerns of employees to guarantee safe and enjoyable work environment

Server and Bartender

Red Jacket Mountain View Resort & Water Park
North Conway, NH
06.2020 - 12.2020

• Attended Guest's at their tables, took orders, and assisted with any issues
• Attended to upwards of 300+ guests
• Assured food was correctly made, before bringing it to guest
• Made and served cocktails in timely fashion
• Made sure register was accurate throughout day
• Preformed opening and closing duties, printed sales reports, setup for upcoming shifts, and cycled inventory
• Assured areas were organized and clean daily

Guest Service Agent Supervisor

Red Jacket Mountain View Resort & Water Park
North Conway, NH
11.2018 - 03.2020

• Set up various events and banquets for
• Planned and organized activities for guests totaling over 328
• Set up equipment necessary for various events
• Organized supplies necessary for events set ups
• General upkeep of resort grounds (i.e., shoveling, raking leaves, and trash removal)
• Assisted guests with concerns and needs throughout shift
• Trained team members on day-to-day activities

Kitchen Supervisor

Fox Ridge Resort
North Conway, NH
05.2018 - 11.2018

• Monitored food preparation, production, and plating for quality and guest satisfaction for over 400 guests
• Trained team of 5 members to assure organization, productivity, and guest satisfaction
• Assured team members work environment was optimal by assessing concerns
• Assisted in inventory, and ordering
• Assured work areas were well maintained, organized, and cleaned at end of every shift

Lead Supervisor

Dungeon Tower Games
North Conway, NH
06.2017 - 05.2018

• Enforced, and optimized internal policies to maintain customer loyalties, and needs
• Trained team members on day to day expectations, and customer service
• Devised processes to boost long term business success
• Coordinated with General Manager in various operational issues, and promotional activities
• Maintained inventory, assisted in ordering products
• Assured work areas were being maintained, and organized in appropriate and efficient manor
• Enforced kitchen safety, and positive customer relations

Line Cook

Red Jacket Mountain View Resort & Water Park
North Conway, NH
11.2016 - 09.2017

• Prepared multiple orders during peak periods with high accuracy, maximizing customer satisfaction for upwards of 160
• Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations at beginning of shift, and at end of shift assuring that everything is taken care of properly and organized
• Followed procedures to maintain quality and freshness of food products
• Assisted new team members on food preparation, storage, organization, and sanitization standards.

Houseman

Red Jacket Mountain View Resort & Water Park
North Conway, NH
05.2016 - 11.2016

• Gathering linen supplies and organizing linen closets for prompt room restocking for 168 total rooms
• Disposed of trash and recyclables to avoid waste buildup
• Filed maintenance work orders to notify maintenance of needed repairs
• Kept building entryways clean and presentable for guest satisfaction
• Maintained cleanliness of building property
• Completed daily tasks to assure guests say was perfect

Education

Culinary Arts

Penobscot Job Corps
Bangor, Maine
04.2015

Skills

  • Full Service Restaurant Background
  • Staff Development Talent
  • Food Service Background
  • Menu Planning
  • Hiring and Training
  • Food Preparation and Safety
  • Shift Management
  • Training and Development
  • Restaurant Operation
  • Cleaning and Organization

Timeline

Restaurant Manager

The Burleigh
12.2022 - Current

Restaurant Server

The Burleigh
10.2022 - 12.2023

Restaurant Supervisor

Red Jacket Mountain View Resort & Water Park
12.2020 - 06.2022

Server and Bartender

Red Jacket Mountain View Resort & Water Park
06.2020 - 12.2020

Guest Service Agent Supervisor

Red Jacket Mountain View Resort & Water Park
11.2018 - 03.2020

Kitchen Supervisor

Fox Ridge Resort
05.2018 - 11.2018

Lead Supervisor

Dungeon Tower Games
06.2017 - 05.2018

Line Cook

Red Jacket Mountain View Resort & Water Park
11.2016 - 09.2017

Houseman

Red Jacket Mountain View Resort & Water Park
05.2016 - 11.2016

Culinary Arts

Penobscot Job Corps
Tony DowRestaurant Manager