Wendy Gentry
Tahuya,WA
Summary
I have been with the Olive Garden for 27 years. I'm a dedicated employee that has always had passion for my job, Gordon Rose was my first Olive Garden Director and he always told me, "Do what you love and love what you do."
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
To-Go Specialist
Olive Garden
01.1997 - Current
- Arranged items in containers and bags, taking care to segregate items by temperature and optimize loading order to maximize stability of to-go containers and protect food during transportation.
- Ensured order accuracy, meticulously reviewing each item before handing off to the customer.
- Handled high-stress situations gracefully, resolving customer concerns promptly and professionally.
Owner of Tahuya Market & Lunch Counter
Self
04.1991 - 01.1996
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns, and transaction reports.
- Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
Education
Jacksonville Real Estate Academy
Jacksonville, NCAccounting
Bellevue College
Bellevue, WAGeneral Studies -
Tahoma Senior High School
Maple Valley, WA06.1981
Skills
I have done many positions at the Olive Garden Positions have included- Culinary Professional, Service Professional, Sauce Cook, Back Up, and Server
Timeline
To-Go Specialist
Olive Garden
01.1997 - Current
Owner of Tahuya Market & Lunch Counter
Self
04.1991 - 01.1996
Jacksonville Real Estate Academy
Accounting
Bellevue College
General Studies -
Tahoma Senior High School
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