Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Lead/ Bartender/ Server
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar
Foster City, CA
08.2023 - Current
Resolved customer inquiries and ensured high service quality standards were met.
Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
Assisted in the training of new employees.
Provided guidance and support to other team members as needed.
Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies, or special requests.
Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients, and preparation methods.
Server
The Cheesecake Factory
San Mateo, CA
08.2022 - 12.2023
Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions and took orders for food and beverages.
Checked identification to verify if guests meet minimum age to legally purchase or consume alcoholic beverages.
Explained menu items, describing ingredients and cooking methods upon request.
Informed customers of daily specials and signature menu items.
Trained new employees to perform duties.
Promoted desserts, appetizers, and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
Server/Food Runner
Palette Tea Garden
San Mateo, CA
08.2021 - 11.2023
Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
Addressed complaints to kitchen staff and served replacement items.
Brought wine selections to tables with appropriate glasses and poured for customers.
Cashier/ Take-Out
Wingstop
South San Francisco, CA
06.2020 - 08.2021
Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.