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Aidan Spann

Baltimore,Maryland

Summary

Over ten years of food service experience, ranging from fine dining to cafes. Good at managing stressful situations, making people feel welcome, and being quick on my feet. Motivated [Job Title] with engaging personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, friendly, and anticipating customer needs to facilitate enjoyable dining experiences.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

The Bluebird Cocktail Room
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.

Host

John Brown General Butchery
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.

Hostess and Busser

Orto
05.2019 - 11.2019
  • Making and confirming reservations, seating guests, clearing tables

Bar Back and Food Runner

The Brewer's Art
09.2018 - 03.2019
  • Taking food to guests, cleaning workspaces and tables, stocking the bar, making small dishes and simple drinks when needed

Technical Support

JHU/MICA Video Cage
09.2015 - 05.2018
  • Cleaning and repairing a wide range of video equipment, facilitating student trainings, addressing, preparing equipment reservations

Server and Cashier

The Wine Market
06.2012 - 09.2017
  • Waiting on guests, preparing smaller dishes, cleaning and maintaining workspaces

Education

The Maryland Institute, College of Art - Film/Video Arts

The Maryland Institute, College of Art
Baltimore, Maryland
05.2024

Skills

Strong Work Ethic

Exceptional customer service

Guest Engagement

Hospitality service expertise

Sales Techniques

Order Management

Warm and Friendly

Certification

  • ServSafe Food Handler Certification - National Restaurant Association.
  • Alcohol Server Certification - Training for Intervention Procedures (TIPS).

Timeline

Server

The Bluebird Cocktail Room
09.2023 - 09.2024

Host

John Brown General Butchery
06.2022 - 08.2023

Hostess and Busser

Orto
05.2019 - 11.2019

Bar Back and Food Runner

The Brewer's Art
09.2018 - 03.2019

Technical Support

JHU/MICA Video Cage
09.2015 - 05.2018

Server and Cashier

The Wine Market
06.2012 - 09.2017
  • ServSafe Food Handler Certification - National Restaurant Association.
  • Alcohol Server Certification - Training for Intervention Procedures (TIPS).

The Maryland Institute, College of Art - Film/Video Arts

The Maryland Institute, College of Art
Aidan Spann