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Aiden Djerf

Cedar Rapids,IA

Summary

Energetic and customer-focused Server seeking a position in a fast-paced restaurant environment to utilize my exceptional communication skills and ability to multitask, while providing excellent service to guests and contributing to the success of the establishment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Lead Keyholder

Copper Mountain Mercantile
Frisco, CO
11.2022 - 04.2024
  • Assisted in training new sales associates on store policies, procedures, and standards of operations.
  • Processed payments using various methods such as credit cards or cash transactions.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including counting cash drawers.

Server, Host, Cook

The Map Room
Cedar Rapids, IA
03.2021 - 11.2022

· Guided customers through internationally inspired menu, and offered upsell options for guest satisfaction and maximum profits.

· Maintained a working knowledge of classic cocktails, rotating custom cocktails, and large craft beer offerings.

· Cleared tables to maintain high turnover rate and minimize wait times during high volume periods.

· Gained practical knife skills to assist during rush periods and performed initial prep work for soups, sauces and salads.

  • Assisted in training new sales associates on store policies, procedures, and standards of operations.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including counting cash drawers and preparing bank deposits.

Lumberjack-Farm Hand

Schoenberger Acres
South River, ON, CAN
09.2021 - 03.2022

· Involved with the day-to-day operations of a family farm, which provided firewood, fresh meat, maple syrup, and other essentials to the community

· Responsible for preparing and delivering firewood to customers before the winter season began.

Table Busser

Texas Roadhouse
Cedar Rapids, IA
07.2018 - 02.2019

· Developed a deep understanding of work involved with keeping a restaurant running and maintaining the flow of service to ensure the experience of the guest.

Farmer's Market Vendor

Lopata Farms/Betty's Fresh Produce
Cedar Rapids, IA
06.2014 - 08.2017

· Sold fresh produce to conscientious consumers wanting a farm to table experience.

· Gain knowledge of different vegetables, and how they are utilized in various dishes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Prairie High School
Cedar Rapids, IA
05.2021

Skills

Customer Service and Rapport

Food and Beverage Service

Menu Memorization and Presentation

Liquor, Wine and Food Service

Effective Customer Upselling

Menu Memorization

POS Operations-Ordyx

Team Player

Personable and Friendly

Reliable and Trustworthy

Multitasking and Prioritization

Active Listening and Communication

Creative Problem Solving

Additional Information

  • Played Amateur Hockey for the Almaguin Spartans in South River, Ontario, Canada for the 2021-2022 season.

Timeline

Sales Lead Keyholder

Copper Mountain Mercantile
11.2022 - 04.2024

Lumberjack-Farm Hand

Schoenberger Acres
09.2021 - 03.2022

Server, Host, Cook

The Map Room
03.2021 - 11.2022

Table Busser

Texas Roadhouse
07.2018 - 02.2019

Farmer's Market Vendor

Lopata Farms/Betty's Fresh Produce
06.2014 - 08.2017

High School Diploma -

Prairie High School
Aiden Djerf