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Newnan, GA, US

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

- Trained employees on proper maintenance and care of equipment- Lowered restaurant repair and maintenance costs by creating and implementing a maintenance program to fix equipment in house

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

- Trained and mentored team members and leaders in operations, teamwork and the development of leadership qualities- Interviewed potential new employees to fill our staffing quota- Worked with other directors to improve the speed and quality of operations through training current team members to be more efficient- Counted money and finalized sales at the.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

- Developed and mentored team members to take on a leadership role in the kitchen- Used my knowledge of kitchen processes from CFA Mount Prospect to help improve food safety and food quality standards- Monitored food safety, food quality and customer experience scores relating to the kitchen to find ways to improve processes and quality

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

- Built relationships with team members to create a more cohesive and efficient working environment in the kitchen- Helped teach employees efficiency, cleanliness and safety in all BOH operations- Discussed and implemented new ways of cleaning with team members to improve quality of cleaning and save labor by completing the shift sooner

Mount Prospect, IL

- Improved restaurant food cost to 1.2% below the chain average in 2020 through training and improved processes in the kitchen- Assisted in facilitating sales increase with an amount of over $1.5 million from 2018-2020; assisted in the improvement of hiring, operational efficiency, and overall team morale- Oversaw food safety, raising standards to over 60%.

Greater Chicago Area

- Created a training program and set goals for the pitching staff and team as a whole- Implemented weekly offseason training sessions for growth and development of the players and to create a team atmosphere early on- Built relationships with and cared for high school youth through athletics; provided mentorship to young athletes while coaching life.

Frankfort, IL

- Utilized prior college pitching experience to create a training program for the pitching staff- Led daily practices to train and prepare the JV team for varsity baseball

Brussels Area, Belgium

- Built relationships with, mentored and cared for individuals from 5-50 in a community-based club with 6 teams of different age groups- Helped spread the awareness of baseball to the surrounding community and bring in more athletes by holding weekly camps- Created and implemented a plan to teach inexperienced players baseball as well as train and improve.