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Tracy Serrano

Santa Ana,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented Assistant Manager offers more than eight-years progressive record of accomplishment in leadership roles. Establishes clear guidelines and enforces consistent policies to keep staff satisfied and on-target to achieve important objectives. Excellent relationship-building, multitasking and decision-making skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

Denny's
Santa Ana, CA
05.2022 - Current
  • Organized schedules, workflows and shift coverage to meet expected business demands.
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Collaborated with store manager to develop strategies for achieving sales and profit goals.
  • Enforced company policies and procedures to strengthen operational standards across departments.
  • Mentored staff to enhance skills and achieve daily targets, using hands-on and motivational leadership.
  • Coached team members and delivered constructive feedback to promote better productivity and build confidence.
  • Assisted supervisor in evaluating employee performance and cultivating improvement initiatives.
  • Secured revenue, accurately monitoring transactions and deposits to eliminate discrepancies.
  • Implemented training processes for newly hired employees and supervised department managers, shift leads and production personnel.

Server

Denny's
Santa Ana, CA
02.2019 - Current
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
  • Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
  • Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
  • Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
  • Addressed complaints to kitchen staff and served replacement items.

Restaurant Manager

Denny's
Alexandria, VA
10.2015 - 06.2018

Assigned tasks and oversaw the direction of employees to ensure compliance with food safety procedures and quality control guidelines. Ensure proper cleanliness was maintained in all areas of FOH and BOH. Inventory, daily walk thru, and scheduling. Conduct pre-shift departmental meetings. Assist in all job codes cooking, serving, etc

Server/Star Coordinator

Denny's
Hampton, VA
05.2011 - 08.2015

Education

City College of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
09.1986

Skills

  • Reliable and Puncual
  • Staff Training
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Team Player
  • Math and Language Skills
  • Full Service Background
  • Supervisory Skills
  • Hardworking
  • Multi Tasker
  • Onboarding and Orientation

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Denny's
05.2022 - Current

Server

Denny's
02.2019 - Current

Restaurant Manager

Denny's
10.2015 - 06.2018

Server/Star Coordinator

Denny's
05.2011 - 08.2015

City College of San Francisco
Tracy Serrano