Jami Featherston
Email: ********@**************.***
Address:
City: NRH
State: TX
Zip: 76180
Country: USA
Phone: 817-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
18 years experienced Restaurant Manager who oversaw a high-volume, $100K weekly restaurant. Versed in planning daily operations, staffing and inventory management. Has worked in all aspects of the restaurant/bar industry. Highly motivated individual looking for growing company to sharpen skills and to continue career path.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Eastern Hills, Ft Worth TX 1/2001 to 5/1996 (General)
Job History / Details:
Summary
18 years experienced Restaurant Manager who oversaw a high-volume, $100K weekly restaurant. Versed in planning daily operations, staffing and inventory management. Has worked in all aspects of the restaurant/bar industry. Highly motivated individual looking for growing company to sharpen skills and to continue career path.
Highlights
18 years Restaurant/Bar experience
Staff development
Customer-oriented
Strong leader
Full service restaurant background
Supervisory skills
Payroll processing
Kitchen Management trained
Experienced waitress
Texas Food Manager Certified
Entertainment Scheduling
Catering Coordination
Employee recruitment
Hiring and training
Operations management
Adaptable
Negotiating vendor and equipment cost
Inventory management/ purchasing
Experienced Bartender
POS Setup Trained- Aloha, Micros, Focus, Revention
TABC Certified
Working/Managing $10K-100K week establishments
Function/ Party Coordination
Experience
Current to 12/3/2012 12:00:00 AM
Company Confidential Arlington, Texas
General Manager
-Schedule and direct staff in daily work assignments to maximize productivity.
-Efficiently resolve problems or concerns to the satisfaction of all involved parties.
-Continually monitor restaurant and took appropriate action to ensure food quality and service standards were consistently met.
-Counsel and discipline staff when necessary.
-Increased weekly revenue by 20 percent.
-Work closely with the chef and cooks to determine menu plans for special events or occasions.
-Regularly update computer systems with new pricing and daily food specials.
-Develop and maintain a staff that provide hospitable, professional service while adhering to policies and business initiatives.
-Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll.
-Initiated negotiations regarding vendor contracts and kept updated records of contracts.
-Perform restaurant walk-throughs to gauge timeliness and excellent service quality.
-Perform checkouts of servers and bartenders to ensure that all tickets were accounted for.
-Ensure proper cleanliness was maintained in all areas of the bar and front of house.
-Minimize loss and misuse of equipment through proper restaurant supervision and staff training.
-Continually monitor restaurant and took appropriate action to ensure food quality and service standards were consistently met.
Current to 12/3/2012 12:00:00 AM
BoomerJacks Bedford, TX
Assistant Manager
-3 years
-Started as waitress; moved to bartending then into management within the first year.
-Worked at all (4) locations.
-Opened (3) locations. (2) as manager (1) as waitress.
-Conducted daily pre-shift and weekly departmental meetings to ensure organizational efficiency.
-Efficiently resolved problems or concerns to the satisfaction of all involved parties.
-Scheduled and directed staff in daily work assignments to maximize productivity.
-Continually monitored restaurant and took appropriate action to ensure food quality and service standards were consistently met.
-Exhibited thorough knowledge of foods, beverages, supervisory duties, service techniques, and guest interactions.
-Developed and maintained exceptional customer service standards.
-Assigned tasks and oversaw the direction of employees to ensure compliance with food safety procedures and quality control guidelines.
-Ensured proper cleanliness was maintained in all areas of the bar and front of house.
-Performed checkouts of servers and bartenders to ensure that all tickets were accounted for.
-Performed restaurant walk-throughs to gauge timeliness and excellent service quality.
-Developed and maintained a staff that provided hospitable, professional service while adhering to policies and business initiatives.
-Regularly updated computer systems with new pricing and daily food specials.
-Communicated well and used strong interpersonal skills to establish positive relationships with guests and employees.
-Counseled and disciplined staff when necessary.