Dependable Server successful providing fast, high-quality customer service to guests in restaurant settings. Adaptable professional with expertise in personnel development, team collaboration and resolving issues with customers, waitstaff and management.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Viet Taste, Vietnamese Style Restaurant
12.2022 - Current
Ensured optimal guest experience by seating guests, taking food and drink orders, removing dinnerware and setting tables in prompt and organized fashion
Managed dine-in and to go orders, and accompanying financial transactions using digital
Point of Sale System
Utilized extensive menu knowledge to assure guests food was customized and suited their personal preferences and needs
Maintained a 18% or higher tip percentage
Time Security Officer/Seasonal Security Supervisor
The Downs Racetrack and Casino, The Downs Racetrack
08.2017 - 09.2022
Resolved disagreements and monitored guest behavior to ensure safety and enjoyment of all patrons
Monitored consumption of alcohol and assisted bar staff in assuring NM state laws and guidelines were being followed
Cooperated with NM State Police in removal of banned of dangerous individuals
Managerial responsibilities including training of incoming guards, ensuring all duties were being performed
Supervised team of 12 security personnel during 2017 racing season.
Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
Grounds
The Springs Resort and Spa
08.2021 - 02.2022
Staff, Top Rated Springs Resort and Spa
Maintained upmost cleanliness of pool grounds
Insured guests safety in all areas of pool grounds, including fixing any broken chairs, tables, railings, laying down ice salt during winter months, accommodating patrons that were disabled or elderly
Monitored hot spring pool temperatures twice daily, and assured that pools were comfortable and within designated ranges
Adjusted specific pools to guest preference
Interacted with guests, cooperating with other Springs departments, to ensure each guest had a unique and special experience
Assisted bar staff with running drinks and food orders
Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
Maintained clean walkways and common areas to provide an inviting atmosphere for all visitors.
Worked closely with other departments coordinating efforts towards achieving organizational goals, fostering a sense of team unity.
Performed snow removal during winter months, ensuring safe access for visitors and employees alike.
Increased efficiency through proper tool maintenance, organization, and storage practices.
Education
GED -
Nex Gen Academy
Albuquerque, NM
12.2016
Skills
Knowledge of computers and point of sale systems
Verbal and written communication
Negotiation
Sound Judgment
Delegation
Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
Server
Viet Taste, Vietnamese Style Restaurant
12.2022 - Current
Grounds
The Springs Resort and Spa
08.2021 - 02.2022
Time Security Officer/Seasonal Security Supervisor
The Downs Racetrack and Casino, The Downs Racetrack
08.2017 - 09.2022
GED -
Nex Gen Academy
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