Iverson Griffin III

iversongriffin@gmail.com Lexington, KY 40517 859.576.7083

Education

Bachelor of Science in Dietetics ` Major: Dietetics

Cumulative GPA: 3.17

University of Kentucky Lexington, KY Anticipated Graduation: December 2018

Associate of Science Focus: Pre-Dietetics

Bluegrass Community Technical College Lexington, KY

Relevant Experience

Bluegrass Hospitality Group Lexington, KY Server/Bartender/Hourly Manger September 2010 - Present

Combined working 30+ hours a week while maintaining a full-time college schedule

Old Bourbon County Kitchen Server/Bartender

Interacting with guest and providing expert knowledge on food and beverage
Training new employees, teaching proper techniques, and leading presentations in operations
Researching, creating, testing, and organizing menu and methods
Maintaining a healthy work environment while being guest centric

Malones Palomar Server/ Hourly Manager

Responsible for training, motivating, and supervising front of the house staff
Entrusted with keys to restaurant, responsible for opening and closing managerial duties.
Organized and presented daily pre-shift meetings, responsible for guest and employee complaints
Motivated employees to improve sales goals by teaching skills and providing support

BDs Mongolian Grill Lexington, KY Griller/Market Area Manager August 2009 January 2016

Responsible for education, training and supervision of employment team

Kept an upbeat high energy work environment for employees and guests
Helped organize and train guest staff for charitable events and various fundraisers
Responsible for maintaining food and safety standards throughout operation

Man o War Crossfit Lexington, KY Trainer/Instructor October 2012 May 2015

Positively and enthusiastically train and motivate clients on a one on one or group setting
Communicate and share techniques to clients on health and nutrition

Volunteer Experience

Performance Nutrition Lexington, KY May 2017 - Present

Working directly with athletes and dietitians providing pre- and post-training nutrition
Prepare and portion meals and snacks for athletes

Organizations/Affiliations

Bluegrass Hospitality Association (2016)- Awarded for exemplary services above and beyond in the state of Kentucky
Bluegrass Hospitality Group (2013,2014,2016)- Top 10 Award awarded to the top ten employees in each restaurant
voted by management staff
Premier Lacrosse (2010-2014)- Volunteer coach that focused on strength & condition