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Education
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Certification
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William Lighthizer

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Young graduate prepared for leadership roles within dynamic environments. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring flexibility to meet changing needs. Expert in staff coordination, conflict resolution, and operational efficiency. Reliable and results-driven, known for fostering positive work environment and achieving organizational goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shift Manager

Farmer Boys
12.2024 - Current
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced service speed and reduced operational downtime.
  • Handle escalated customer issues effectively, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills while upholding company values and standards.
  • Train new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration into the team.
  • Facilitated team-oriented atmosphere, encouraging collaboration and mutual support among staff members.

Line Cook

Olive Garden
05.2024 - 12.2024
  • Prepared ingredients and cooked dishes according to established recipes and presentation standards.
  • Maintained kitchen cleanliness and adhered to food safety regulations to ensure a safe environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow during peak service hours, enhancing efficiency.
  • Monitored cooking times and temperatures to ensure quality control of all menu items served.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.

Shift Manager

Five Guys
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with company policies and safety regulations.
  • Trained new team members on operational procedures and best practices for efficiency.
  • Improved overall team performance by effectively delegating tasks and providing clear instructions.
  • Monitored inventory levels, placing orders to maintain product availability and minimize shortages.
  • Collaborated with other Shift Managers to maintain consistency in policies enforcement across all shifts, fostering a cohesive workplace culture.

Sushi Chef

TGI Fridays (Ghost Kitchen)
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Prepared high-quality sushi dishes following standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of sushi preparation area to ensure food safety compliance.
  • Collaborated with kitchen team to optimize workflow and enhance service efficiency during peak hours.
  • Adapted quickly to menu changes, incorporating seasonal ingredients into sushi offerings.
  • Assisted in training new staff on sushi preparation techniques and kitchen protocols.
  • Used various types of knives, hand tools and utensils to fillet fish in preparation for sushi.

Manager

Philly's Best Pizza and Subs
09.2021 - 01.2023
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and customers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.

Education

Airframe And Powerplant Ratings - Airframe And Powerplant

Aviation Institute of Maintenance
Las Vegas, NV
07-2025

General

Hayden Highschool
Hayden, CO
05-2018

Skills

  • Cash handling
  • Decision-making
  • Customer service focus
  • Employee training
  • Workplace safety
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Energetic and enthusiastic
  • Quality assurance
  • Strategic Oversight

Certification

  • Certified A&P Ratings

Timeline

Shift Manager

Farmer Boys
12.2024 - Current

Line Cook

Olive Garden
05.2024 - 12.2024

Shift Manager

Five Guys
09.2023 - 05.2024

Sushi Chef

TGI Fridays (Ghost Kitchen)
01.2023 - 08.2023

Manager

Philly's Best Pizza and Subs
09.2021 - 01.2023

Airframe And Powerplant Ratings - Airframe And Powerplant

Aviation Institute of Maintenance

General

Hayden Highschool