Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Kayla Tingle

Plainfield

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Olive Garden, excelling in customer satisfaction and team training. Expert in responsible alcohol service and maintaining high standards of service. Demonstrated ability to lead and enhance team performance, showcasing strong multitasking and exceptional customer service skills.


Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender/Server Trainer

Olive Garden
09.2023 - Current
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Enhanced overall guest experience by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues professionally.
  • Mentored new hires through the training process, ensuring they became productive team members quickly and efficiently.
  • Exhibited excellent communications and customer service relations skills.

Shift Leader

Jersey Mikes
09.2021 - 02.2023
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Collaborated with other shift leaders to maintain consistent standards across all shifts, promoting a cohesive workplace culture.
  • Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
  • Served as a reliable point-of-contact for upper management when needed, effectively communicating any issues or successes from daily operations.

Education

Elementary Education

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Skills

  • Strong multitasking
  • Customer service
  • Highly reliable
  • Team player attitude
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Outgoing personality
  • Responsible alcohol service

Certification

  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
  • Basset Certification

Timeline

Bartender/Server Trainer

Olive Garden
09.2023 - Current

Shift Leader

Jersey Mikes
09.2021 - 02.2023

Elementary Education

The University of Alabama
Kayla Tingle