Organized professional with extensive hospitality experience and proven history of cultivating top-level service. Empowering leader brings excellent communication skills and commitment to employee wellness. Manages high-performing teams with collaborative support and emotional intelligence.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Server Manager
Johnnys Family Restaurant
Pasadena
08.2019 - Current
Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient service and guest satisfaction.
Trained and mentored staff on restaurant policies and customer service techniques.
Coordinated staff schedules to maintain optimal coverage during peak hours.
Managed inventory levels and placed orders for supplies as needed.
Resolved customer complaints promptly to enhance dining experiences.
Conducted regular staff meetings to communicate updates and expectations.
Collected cash sales from employees to properly tip each server after shift.
Communicated with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies, dietary needs and other special requests.
Provided information about menu selections and made recommendations.
Motivated staff through acknowledgment of hard work and achievements.
Developed policies, procedures, and standards for server management and maintenance.
Manager
7 Eleven Store
Baltimore
05.2016 - 07.2019
Supervised daily store operations and staff performance to ensure service excellence.
Managed inventory levels through effective stock control and replenishment practices.
Trained and mentored team members on customer service and operational procedures.
Conducted regular audits of cash handling procedures for accuracy and security.
Collaborated with upper management to develop strategies for improving store efficiency.
Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations throughout the store environment.
Implemented promotional displays to enhance product visibility and drive sales.
Maintained up-to-date records of employee attendance, payroll information, vacation requests.
Server
Greene Turtle
Gambrills
02.2012 - 01.2016
Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
Took orders accurately and efficiently from guests at tables and the bar.
Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery and quality standards.
Handled cash transactions and processed payments using point-of-sale systems.
Assisted in training new servers on restaurant procedures and service expectations.
Maintained cleanliness of dining area and ensured a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
Bartender and Sever
Damon’s Bar and Grille
Hanover
11.2007 - 04.2010
Crafted innovative cocktails and beverages to enhance customer experience.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area during service shifts.
Provided prompt and friendly service to all patrons at Damon's Bar and Grille.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service during peak hours.
Managed inventory levels by tracking supplies and placing orders as needed.
Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in beverage preparation.
Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.
Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.