Lisbeth Price
St Louis
Summary
Dynamic, customer-focused professional with over a decade of experience in the food service and beverage industries, complemented by expertise in precision machining. Adept at leading teams, optimizing operations, and ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction through strategic management of food service operations, bartending, and retail liquor sales. Proven track record in training staff, managing inventory, and maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations while consistently upholding high standards of quality and service. Skilled in CNC programming and machine performance optimization, driving reliable output through advanced techniques and a strong commitment to safety protocols and quality assurance.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager in Charge
MyPlace
St Louis, MO
12.2025 - Current
- Led operational initiatives to enhance team performance and streamline workflows.
- Developed and implemented training programs for staff, improving efficiency and reducing onboarding time.
- Oversaw inventory management processes, ensuring optimal stock levels and minimizing waste.
- Coordinated cross-departmental projects to align operational goals with strategic objectives.
Machinist
Caterpillar
Boonville, MO
01.2025 - 12.2025
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision components for heavy machinery.
- Collaborated with engineers to enhance manufacturing processes and reduce downtime.
- Mentored junior machinists on best practices and safety protocols in machining operations.
- Conducted quality inspections using calipers and micrometers to ensure component specifications.
Server/Bartender
Beckett's
Glasgow, MO
06.2023 - Current
- Serves patrons with food and beverages in a positive and friendly manner
- Help patrons select food and beverages by presenting menu, offering cocktails, suggesting courses, explaining the chef's specialties, identifying appropriate wines, and answering food preparation questions
- Adheres to proper alcohol handling, sanitation, and safety procedures, and maintains appropriate dating, labeling, and rotation of all beverage items.
- Perform all cleaning tasks and preparation work for closing and opening the restaurant
Clerk
Xpress Liquor & Smokes
Columbia, MO
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Operated cash registers, maintaining the required accuracy
- Received, filled, and packaged wholesale orders on a weekly basis
- Maintained targeted measures to include: profit and loss, budget, inventory levels, banking
- Operated Point of Sale system on a daily basis
- Knowledge and adherence to policies and procedures
Student Manager
Campus Dining Services
Columbia, MO
10.2020 - 02.2023
- Conduct student orientation and training for all new student workers
- Allocate student staff among 4 different restaurants to improve efficiency
- Communication liaison between 20 student employees and 4 managers to shorten and organize the communication line
- Carried out day to day management (opening, closing, quality control, customer service etc.)
Food Service Manager
Pilot Flying J
Boonville, MO
06.2014 - 07.2020
- Assisted in the management of expenses, monitored staff, and audited daily server reports, cash handling, and POS procedures
- Coached employees, documented training records, analyzed quality issues, identified training needs
- Maintained food quality and kitchen standards per regulations to ensure safety and compliance
- Experience with all positions in Wendy's such as customer service, grill, cleaning, etc.
- Conducted interviews in the hiring process for new employees
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO01.2023
Associate of Arts - General Education
State Fair Community College
Boonville, MO01.2020
Skills
- Management Experience
- Problem Solving
- Training & Development
- Quality Assurance
- Team leadership
- Customer service
- Time management
- Decision-making
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working
Timeline
Manager in Charge
MyPlace
12.2025 - Current
Machinist
Caterpillar
01.2025 - 12.2025
Server/Bartender
Beckett's
06.2023 - Current
Clerk
Xpress Liquor & Smokes
02.2023 - 06.2023
Student Manager
Campus Dining Services
10.2020 - 02.2023
Food Service Manager
Pilot Flying J
06.2014 - 07.2020
Associate of Arts - General Education
State Fair Community College
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
University of Missouri