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Morgan Gavin

Suffolk

Summary

Loyal customer service professional with 19 years experience in guest relations and 9 years experience in inventory and retail management. Proficient in health/osha regulations. Aids in growth and sales through building interpersonal relationships while meeting and exceeding guest satisfaction.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Reception / Kennel Groom Tech

Grooms by Beth
01.2006 - Current


  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Updating client files
  • client intake and payment processing
  • Bathing/drying/groom assistance
  • shop maintenance
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Kitchen Manager/Food Service Leader

Royal Farms
11.2023 - 06.2024
  • Pulling daily lottery funds from self serve terminals every morning and making deposits.
  • Closing out all cashiers and balancing cash drawers
  • counting and balancing safe daily refilling easy pull tubes for cashier change
  • Previous days accounting paperwork inputting each cashiers checkout totals, comdata reports, lottery deposit reports, and safe total report to balance daily finances while creating paper trail and research for any +- of 5$ or more
  • Checking in all vendors/ product rotation/ signing and filing all invoices for next days paperwork
  • Bi-weekly inventory of all product on-hand/ setting pars/ generating all truck orders based on campaign needs and sales trends
  • Compliance of all marketing and advertisement
  • Reconfiguration of isles/ store displays to support customer focus in new plannograms
  • Daily kitchen operations/ prep of all ready made food items offered
  • Date checking of all ready made foods for expiration/ FIFO and recording waste to generate monthly waste percentages of all perishable items
  • Analyzed usage patterns to improve purchasing
  • Counting in and out all tobacco and tobacco products beginning and end of shift to ensure no losses
  • Operation and maintenance/cleaning of all industrial deep fryers maintaining safety of all staff during use and compliance of all PPE
  • Monthly OSHA checks to ensure safety and compliance of all procedures and systems in place
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
  • Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling, and surface cleaning.
  • Reduced food waste by closely monitoring inventory levels and implementing proper food storage techniques.

Bartender/Server/Bar Management Duties

Applebees
05.2012 - 11.2023
  • Weekly inventory of all ABC regulated products beer, wine, and liquor to compare to sales for loss percentage and generate pars
  • All Hoffman, ChesBay, Republic National, Breatkthrough beverage, and ABC orders based on generated pars o ensure proper stock to meet customer demands and all Monthly/Quarterly marketing campaigns
  • Daily bar prep for all fruit, juice, mixers and stocking of all product
  • Meeting and exceeding customer expectations of service of all food and alcohol
  • Building interpersonal connections promoting sales and regular customer base
  • Uniformity and quality assurance of all prepared drinks
  • Meeting bar costs for all sales/losses
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Education

General Studies -

Tidewater Community College
Portsmouth, VA
01-2006

Skills

  • Kitchen management
  • Customer service
  • Strong multi-tasking
  • Retail operations
  • Sales growth
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Inventory control
  • Accurate money handling
  • Merchandise strategizing
  • Scheduling
  • Sales analysis
  • Detail-oriented

Timeline

Kitchen Manager/Food Service Leader

Royal Farms
11.2023 - 06.2024

Bartender/Server/Bar Management Duties

Applebees
05.2012 - 11.2023

Reception / Kennel Groom Tech

Grooms by Beth
01.2006 - Current

General Studies -

Tidewater Community College
Morgan Gavin