Allison Blaize
Host/Server/Barternder/Dog Walker And Pet Sitter
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
BARTENDER/SERVER
EVALYN'S TAPHOUSE
08.2023 - Current
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs; Knowledge of cocktails and craft drinks
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Professional Dog Walker/Dog Pet Sitter
Movin Paws
01.2019 - 08.2023
- Fed, walked, and cared for dogs during owners' absences and out-of-town trips.
- Led dogs away from hazards, obstacles, and other animals to protect safety.
- Developed strong personal relationships and trust with dogs through vocal affirmations, petting, and pre-approved treats.
- Followed optimal schedules for animals as set by owners or supervisors.
Host/Restaurant Busser
Tsunami Restaurant
03.2021 - 01.2022
- Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
- Took reservations by phone and walk-in, keeping scheduling demands, and kitchen output in time to avoid overbooking.
- Assisted managers with quickly resolving service- and food-related issues.
Cupcake/Cake Decorator/Cashier Assistant
Erin Mckennas
06.2018 - 02.2020
- Precisely arranged display cases throughout workday to highlight finished products.
- Prepared special creams and frostings for cakes and other dessert specialties.
- Maintained sanitary food prep station by following established safety procedures and sanitizing instructions.
- Used variety of baking and decorating tools such as mixers, carving tools, and confectionery products.
Bartender/Server
Double Tree Hilton
09.2014 - 07.2016
- Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
- Developed new signature cocktails to support bar marketing brand and increase profits.
- Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
Bartender/Server
Creole Cuisine Restaurant
12.2011 - 08.2014
- Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
- Developed new signature cocktails to support bar marketing brand and increase profits.
Server/Bartender
Creole Cuisine Restaurant-Boudreauxs
08.2010 - 12.2011
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
- Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre
University of New Orleans
New Orleans 09.2009 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of New Orleans
New Orleans 09.2009 - 05.2014
Skills
Knowledge of Cocktails
Customer Service Skills
Restaurant Experience 15 years plus
Additional Information
REFRENCES UPON REQUEST ***
Timeline
BARTENDER/SERVER
EVALYN'S TAPHOUSE
08.2023 - Current
Host/Restaurant Busser
Tsunami Restaurant
03.2021 - 01.2022
Professional Dog Walker/Dog Pet Sitter
Movin Paws
01.2019 - 08.2023
Cupcake/Cake Decorator/Cashier Assistant
Erin Mckennas
06.2018 - 02.2020
Bartender/Server
Double Tree Hilton
09.2014 - 07.2016
Bartender/Server
Creole Cuisine Restaurant
12.2011 - 08.2014
Server/Bartender
Creole Cuisine Restaurant-Boudreauxs
08.2010 - 12.2011
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre
University of New Orleans
09.2009 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of New Orleans
09.2009 - 05.2014
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