Shannon Rose Parry
Palmyra VA 23963
**********@*****.***
Education:
Johnson & Wales University Miami FL & Providence RI
Associates of Science in Culinary Arts achieved 2007
GPA 3.87/4.0 Magna Cum Laude
Objective: Hospitality professional with extensive experience in food &
Beverage operations. Seeking a position within a cooperative and friendly
work environment in which my skills will be enhanced and utilized.
Work History:
2013-2014 Assistant Restaurant Manager
The Boars Head UVA Charlottesville VA
. Collaborated with the culinary team to implement new ideas to achieve
higher levels of guest satisfaction
. Developed special promotions with our marketing department to
encourage sales
. Attended networking events to promote our resort
. Assisted high profile clients by qualifying their needs and presenting
unique solutions to ensure an excellent experience
. Prepared and conducted service training programs
. Maintained 4 diamond guest service standards and raised Guest scores
for 3 outlets
2013. Assistant Restaurant Manager
Kingsmill Resort & Spa Xanterra Williamsburg VA
. Assisted in the opening operation and success of Williamsburg's only
waterfront restaurant, the James Landing Grille
. Held daily stand up meetings with my team, highlighting guest service
topics and mediating group discussion
. Partnered with local vendors and coordinated daily entertainment
. Proficient with budgeting and labor analysis
. Skilled in inventory management to include ordering and corresponding
paperwork
. Maintained a positive working relationship with all levels of staff
and management
2012. Food and Beverage Manager the Summit Lodge
Loon Mountain Rec. Corp. Boyne Resorts Lincoln NH
. Expanded menu selection by 50 percent to provide fresh options and
increase sales
. Created advertised and trained staff on up selling daily specials
. Fluent with human resource policies and handled employee relations for
my department to include hiring through termination
. Ensured safety measures were in place and followed by staff with daily
safety prevention meetings
Strengths:
. Experienced with a variety of banquet set up styles from coffee
service to fine dining
. Proven team player willing to assist where needed
. Familiar with culinary arts, baking, pastry, banquette and restaurant
service
. Excellent communication skills
Honors and certificates:
Certified TIPS trainer
Serve Safe Certification
Horseshoe Award Loon Mountain
Experience: 10 years