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Restaurant Operations Manager with Proven Excellence

Location:
Dover, DE
Posted:
December 06, 2025

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professional Summary

Optimistic, creative and hardworking looking to join the team at an exciting, charming and unique Environment. Seasoned Manager with history of success in all areas of restaurant operations. Hardworking and resourceful with attention to detail and an organized nature.

Email

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Phone

629-***-****

Work History

Owner of 426 Caribbean Cuisine LLC 1040 South state street Dover De, 19901. 302 -450-4834- 10/6/20200-current

Chickie's and Pete's – Restaurant Manager

Philadelphia, PA

10/2019 – Current

Minimized loss and misuse of equipment through proper restaurant supervision and staff training

Counseled and disciplined staff, addressing issues promptly and providing constructive feedback

Conducted daily per-shift and weekly departmental meetings to ensure organizational efficiency

Performed restaurant walk-through to gauge timeliness and excellent service quality

Maintained cleanliness and sanitation across all food service, storage, and preparation stations

Performed checkouts of servers and bartenders to ensure that all tickets were accounted for

Assigned tasks and oversaw employees to ensure compliance with food safety procedures and quality control guidelines

Trained workers in every position, including food preparation, money handling and cleaning roles

Monitored business levels and realigned team positions to provide optimal coverage for customer demands

Preston Hotel - Food and Beverage Manager

Nashville, TN

05/2016 - 07/2019

Follow direct instructions by Food and Beverage Director

Manage Bar, Restaurant, Banquet functions, supervising, recruiting training staff

Resolving guest complaints

Ordering supplies, administrative duties, responsible for staff schedule

Supervise restaurant to re-insure great customer service

Reduced labor costs while maintaining excellent service and profit levels

Conducted timely performance evaluations for all front of house staff

Recognized and formally acknowledged outstanding staff performance to boost company morale and productivity

Clearly and promptly communicated pertinent information to staff, such as large reservations or last-minute menu changes

Created fun team building activities to engage staff in up-selling to meet revenue targets

Quickly identified problem situations and skillfully resolved incidents to the satisfaction of involved parties

Set and enforced performance and service standards to keep consistent, high-quality environment devoted to customer satisfaction

Maximized quality assurance by completing frequent checks of line

Coordinated and organized all restaurant inventory

Hired and managed all kitchen staff

Investigated and integrated enhanced service and team management strategies to boost business profits

Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols

Orchestrated positive customer experiences at all stages by overseeing every area of Food and Beverage operations

Holiday Inn Own by IHG - Outlets Manager

Nashville, TN

11/2012 - 05/2016

Manage the daily operation of the Restaurant, Bar, Banquet functions

Recruiting staff, training, problem solving

Resolve guest complaints

Responsible for administrative duties, payroll, monitor inventory, ordering supplies, conduct beverage inventory

Analyzed departmental documents for appropriate distribution and filing

Responded to customer requests via telephone and email

Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality

Resolved customer concerns with food preparation in a timely manner

Beverage order

Developed unique events and special promotions to drive sales

Conducted weekly sales meetings with team members to establish merchandising, sales and profit objectives

Reinforce cleanliness of equipment, overseeing operations and resolving issues in a timely manner

Ensured compliance with relevant regulatory employment rules and standards

Sheraton Hotel - Restaurant Supervisor

Nashville, TN

06/2011—2012

Assist the Food and Beverage Manager with hiring, training

Supervise the floor during meal period to re-insure great customer service

Initiate incentive program to motivate staff performance

Assist with beverage inventory, beverage order, handling administrative duties

Monitored staff performance, enforcing adherence to policies, procedures, regulations, health codes, license requirements and top service standards

Effectively scheduled and allocated assigned team in alignment with operational and customer needs

Identified and diplomatically addressed customer complaints in a timely manner to promote satisfaction and loyalty

Monitored performance to ensure adherence to corporate policies, procedures, and standards as well as industry health and safety regulations

Crown Plaza – Own by IHG Restaurant- Supervisor

Atlanta, GA

09/2008 - 04/2011 Assist the Food and Beverage Manager with hiring, training

Supervise the floor during meal period to reinsure great customer service

Initiate incentive program to motivate staff performance

Assist with beverage inventory, beverage order, handling administrative duties

Monitored staff performance, enforcing adherence to policies, procedures, regulations, health codes, license requirements and top service standards

Effectively scheduled and allocated assigned team in alignment with operational and customer needs

Identified and diplomatically addressed customer complaints in a timely manner to promote satisfaction and loyalty

Monitored performance to ensure adherence to corporate policies, procedures, and standards as well as industry health and safety regulations

Licenses and Certifications

September 2020

SERV safe certificate

SERV safe certificate



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