Aaron Barnett
North Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Hardworking professional with proven relationship-building and time management skills in fast-paced restaurant environments. Successful at handling tables of all sizes with accuracy and impeccable service skills. Strives to meet customer needs, drive satisfaction and promote long-term loyalty.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Cornish Pasty
Las Vegas, Nevada
03.2025 - Current
- Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
- Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
- Served food and beverages to patrons and immediately remedied issues with orders.
- Promoted desserts, appetizers, and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
- Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and offering condiments, napkins and other items.
- Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
- Communicated with hosts, bussers, and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
- Addressed complaints to kitchen staff and served replacement items.
- Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
- Greeted customers, answered questions, and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
- Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients, and preparation methods.
- Enforced minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages by checking identification.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills, and calculate totals.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
Server Assistant
Fontainebleau
Las Vegas, Nevada
02.2025 - Current
- Cleared dishes after courses for prompt table maintenance.
- Assessed dining areas for broken glass, leaks and other safety issues and reported incidents to on-duty supervisor.
- Set up tables and chairs for parties and large groups.
- Carried food orders to specific restaurant tables and served guests.
- Retrieved and transported dirty tableware to dishwashing area.
- Assisted servers with monitoring tables for customer satisfaction, quality and additional service.
- Set up food and beverage trays and carts in anticipation of incoming orders.
- Verified guest satisfaction with meals and suggested additional items to increase restaurant sales.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
- Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
- Stocked service stations with ice, napkins and straws.
Server/Expo/Trainer
YardHouse Darden Restaurants
Las Vegas, Nevada
05.2015 - 03.2025
- Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
- Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
- Communicated with hosts, bussers, and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills, and calculate totals.
- Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and offering condiments, napkins and other items.
- Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
- Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
- Implemented feedback from customers to improve service quality and menu offerings.
- Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
- Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
- Trained new employees on restaurant procedures and plating techniques.
- Served food and beverages to patrons and immediately remedied issues with orders.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Enforced minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages by checking identification.
- Trained new employees to perform duties.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and delivery of orders.
Education
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Estrella Community College
Avondale, AZ05-2018
High School Diploma -
Westview HS
Avondale, AZ05-2006
Skills
- Team member support
- Customer service
- Positive guest interactions
- High volume dining
- Positive and professional
- Liquor, wine, and food service
Timeline
Server
Cornish Pasty
03.2025 - Current
Server Assistant
Fontainebleau
02.2025 - Current
Server/Expo/Trainer
YardHouse Darden Restaurants
05.2015 - 03.2025
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Estrella Community College
High School Diploma -
Westview HS