Tara Smith
Columbus, Ohio, ***30
Cell: 937-***-****
*********@*****.***
QUALIFICATIONS:
. Certified Trainer at P.F. Chang's China Bistro
. Organizational leader
. Able to adapt quickly to new challenges
. Skilled at helping obtain company goals
. Excellent customer support services
EXPERIENCE:
07/09-08/10 Quality Bakery Division of T. Marzetti Company, Columbus, Ohio
Quality Assurance Analyst I
. Perform analytical tests as required for each product.
. Ensure code and packaging for each product is accurate before start up
of shift and when change over occurs.
. Perform the required swabbing (Transport and MVP) daily.
. Ensure compliance to quality, food safety and HACCP support programs;
monitor critical control points for pH, water activity and metal
detection; assure conformity to all company, customer and government
standards.
. Improved company efficiency by redesigning production paperwork to
help save company time and money.
. Assist supervisor in conducting monthly facility audits.
12/06- Present P.F. Chang's China Bistro, Columbus, Ohio
Server-Trainer
. Work full time serving patrons and training new employees.
. Train new servers on serving strategies and customer service.
. Help management execute goals set down from corporate.
. Initiate opening and closing procedures with management and other
staff.
12/04-12/06 Cheeseburger in Paradise, Columbus Ohio
Server-Bartender
. Worked part time rotating between serving and bartending.
. Trained new servers and bartenders on serving standards and how to
achieve the highest level of customer service.
08/04- 11/04 Max & Erma's, Columbus, Ohio
Server
. Worked part time as a server.
EDUCATION:
March 2008 Bachelor of Science Degree obtained from The Ohio State
University.
. Major: Nutrition In Industry
. Minor: Business
June 2003 High School Diploma obtained from Sidney High School