π€ Mei Lam
About
Experienced restaurant manager with a proven track record in hospitality operations, seeking to transition into technology by developing software skills that can improve restaurant management systems.
Experience
Restaurant Manager
Tim Ho Wan (London Branch)
Sep 2018 - Aug 2023 Β· 5 yrs
Managed high-volume dim sum restaurant in central London.
- Led team of 25 staff across kitchen and service departments
- Developed digital reservation and ordering systems
- Optimized staff scheduling and inventory management
- Implemented cost-saving operational strategies
- Maintained high customer satisfaction ratings
- Managed complex multi-cultural team dynamics
- Restaurant Management, Team Leadership, Operational Efficiency
Sous Chef and Operations Coordinator
Crystal Jade Kitchen (Hong Kong)
Mar 2015 - Aug 2018 Β· 3 yrs 6 mos
Supported kitchen operations and restaurant management.
- Assisted in menu development
- Managed kitchen staff scheduling
- Supported inventory and supply chain management
- Developed staff training programs
- Maintained high food safety standards
- Culinary Operations, Staff Management, Quality Control
Skills Transition
Hospitality Transferable Skills
- Team leadership
- Operational planning
- Cost management
- Customer service
- Process optimization
Technical Learning
- Basic programming concepts
- Restaurant management technologies
- Digital system design
- Data analysis
- Inventory management systems
Education
CodeYourFuture
Software Engineering Program
2023 - 2024
Languages
- Cantonese - Native Speaker
- English - Professional Working
- Mandarin - Professional Working
Interests
- Restaurant technology
- Operational management systems
- Digital transformation in hospitality
- User experience design
Key Strengths
- Strategic operational thinking
- Team coordination
- Quick technological adaptation
- Problem-solving
- Continuous learning mindset