Noah Stephens
Birmingham,AL
Summary
Motivated server with an engaging personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, friendly, and anticipating customer needs to facilitate enjoyable dining experiences. Dependable server successfully providing fast, high-quality customer service to guests in restaurant settings. Adaptable professional with expertise in personnel development, team collaboration, and resolving customer issues, waitstaff, and management. Organized server with experience in highend restaurant environments. Effective creator of service structures with thoughtful organization. Efficient house manager and facilitator of rapid table turnover, boosting volume and increasing sales opportunities.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Taco Mama
01.2023 - Current
- Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
- Adhered to proper food handling procedures and safety guidelines for the well-being of guests and team members alike.
- Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
- Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
Catering Server
Greystone Country Club
12.2020 - 07.2022
- Contributed to team success by cross-training in various roles such as server assistant, or line cook when necessary.
- Arranged food, utensils and condiments on trays to serve meals with necessary items.
- Maintained proper food temperature control, preventing spoilage and ensuring optimal taste quality for guests.
- Ensured all serving utensils were sanitized before use and replaced regularly throughout the event duration for enhanced hygiene practices.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery van carefully to maximize efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
Vestavia Hills High School
Vestavia Hills, AL05.2023
Skills
- Food Preparation and Safety
- Transactions and Cash Handling
- Food and Beverage Upselling
- Food spoilage prevention
- Team Leadership
- Guest Engagement
- Food sales and promotion
- Performance Improvement
- Workflow Coordination
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of ten staff members.
Timeline
Server
Taco Mama
01.2023 - Current
Catering Server
Greystone Country Club
12.2020 - 07.2022
High School Diploma -
Vestavia Hills High School