Department Manager Food Server

Kathleen Kelenske

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EMPLOYMENT

[KNOLL] - [Department Manager of all Departments][May,1998] - [2004]

[Muskegon, MI]

● I was a department manager for all departments in the company. I drove a fork truck, kept inventory, ordered supplies for departments, managed production orders,made sure the production line ran efficiently and always stepped in when help was needed.

● We had two locations. I worked at both. I also ran the brake press room making sure orders were filled on time and correctly. I was cross trained in all departments making me valuable to step in where and when needed.

● I was a team leader helping boost morale and production numbers. I enjoy the team comradery and the success we would make as a team. Our team efforts helped our company win jobs with competing companies. Building profits and expanding the business.

[Willinghams]-[Food Server Maven] [Jan. 1998]-[May.1998]

[Muskegon, MI]

● I was a food server maven at Willinghams for a short time until I could find a more stable job I could afford to survive on. We served a large delicious menu of pub food and alcohol.

● I would take care of all of the customer needs making sure each customer had a pleasant experience and were satisfied when they left.

● I was responsible for taking care of the server stations in the kitchen and at the bar. Team work was a must to keep a smooth and consistent flow throughout the restaurant. Keeping a consistent flow and managing team work kept customers flooding back again and again.

[Da Hu]-[Food Server Maven] [1990-1998]

[North Muskegon, MI]

● I was a food server maven at Da Hu restaurant for several years. It was a Chinese restaurant with a large menu serving food and alcohol. The atmosphere was calm and pleasant.

● I would take care of all the customers' needs making sure they had a great experience. The great food and great experience always kept customers coming back for more

● I was responsible for the servers' stations, prepping foods when necessary.

[Muskegon Automation]-[Machine Operator] [1986-1988]

[Muskegon Heights, Michigan]

● I was a machine operator. I ran several types of machinery: Drill presses, pneumatic presses, hydraulic brake presses, mig and tig welding, mills, lathes, band saw, grinders, hand tools, micrometers, gauges, CNC lathe, CNC mill

● We built and ran prototype products helping improve the environment and the world

● We worked with companies like Ford Motor company, Boeing, and NASA.

[Whitmark]-[Fine Jewelry & Photo Electronic Sales] [1993-1996]

[Muskegon, MI]

● I was a sales associate for the fine jewelry and the photo electronics department.

● I trained to work across all the departments from the back of the store stocking and inventory, to the front of the store cashing customers out.

● I was in charge of making sure every customer left satisfied wanting to come back, training new employees, taking complete inventory of the entire store, and stocking and ordering.

[Russ’s]-[Food Server Maven] [1990-1993]

[Muskegon, MI]

● I was a food server maven working for a family style dining restaurant.

● It was my job to take care of the customers making sure exceptional satisfaction was met in food,drink,and customer service, making sure the customers keep coming back.

● My job duties consisted of top quality customer service, maintaining, filling, setting up and tearing down the waitress stations. I worked as the cashier and hostess.

[Muskegon Race Course]-[Food Server Maven Sommelier [1998-1991]

[Muskegon, MI]

● It was my pleasure working as a food server maven working with customers and the gaming cashiers.

● It was a fast paced fine dining environment in the dining area and casual dining in the concourse. Customer satisfaction was always exceptional.

● It was a harness horse race track. I was a trained sommelier. The appetizing foods and delectable wines were made to pair perfectly.

[Fireside Bar]-[Coctail Waitress & Crowd Manager] [1987-1989]

[Muskegon, MI]

● I was a cocktail waitress and crowd management person in this live music rock and roll venue. It was a high energy atmosphere with exceptional music experiences.

● Customer safety always came first. Customer satisfaction was always top notch.

● I worked doing hospitality to the bands coming in to perform.

[Arons Reasturant]-[Food Server Maven] [1986-1990]

[Muskegon, MI]

● worked as a server maven. I was trained across the restaurant from the dining room, the kitchen and bar.

● It was an Italian family style restaurant. I was dedicated to customer service.

● I was in charge of setting up and breaking down the server stations in the kitchen and dining area.

[Johnson & Sons Tool & Die]-[Machine Operator] [1984-1986]

[Muskegon Heights, MI]

● This was a family owned business. I was a machine operator. I ran several types of machinery: Drill presses, pneumatic presses, hydraulic brake presses, mig and tig welding, mills, lathes, band saw, grinders, hand tools, micrometers, gauges, CNC lathe, CNC mill, and I maintained the machinery.

● We built and ran prototype products helping improve the environment and the world

● We worked with companies like Ford Motor company, Boeing, NASA, and EBW. Community Involvement [2000-Present]

[Reeths Puffer Schools] [2000-2023]

[Muskegon, MI]

● I came in to volunteer for all of my children's parties, extra curricular events, and field trips. I helped students tutoring and supervision. I was responsible for supervising children in school, short field trips and overnights.

[Reeths Puffer Marching Band] [2008-2023]

[Muskegon, MI]

● I volunteered for the band sewing uniforms, flags and pull overs for the show.

● I supervised the students at competitions home and away, day trips and over night trips.

● I helped students get to where they had to go.

[Girl Scouts Michigan Shore to Shore] [2007-2019]

[Muskegon, MI]

● I was a troop leader for 2 troops.

● I was in charge of the activities and events of twenty girls in each troop.

● I took them out on day trips and overnight trips. We did camping and hotel trips exploring the world and learning new things.

[Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary] [2003-2025]

[Muskegon, MI]

● I did a plethora of volunteer services through the catholic churches throughout Michigan. We helped women, children and families.

● I did local community and statewide services.

● I helped with the Coats for kids project. I helped raise clothing, bedding, personal hygiene products, and gift cards for the Catholic Orphanage.

● I also helped raise money for the local Catholic churches. EDUCATION

[Reeths Puffer Schools] [1975-1988]

[Muskegon, MI]

● I attended kindergarten through 12th grade

GPA [3.5] Graduation date: [1988]

[Muskegon Community Collage] [1990-1992]

[Muskegon, MI]

● I did basic core classes and art

GPA [3.5]

SKILLS

● Research on computers and different programs

● Organizing big events for parties, and fundraisers

● Transferring information on forms with accuracy

● I have great determination to achieve my goals

● I assisted in hard wiring of automated machinery

● i assisted in building computer PC's

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