Skilled professional offering expertise in order taking, money handling and product promotion. Greets guests with genuine smile, builds rapport and promotes enjoyable dining experience. Maintains thorough knowledge of menu to make recommendations.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Server/Bartender
Outback Steakhouse
Roswell, GA
08.2011 - Current
Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
Assisted in training new servers.
Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
Accurately recorded orders on cash register and point-of-sale system.
Maintained records of transactions made during shift as required by law or company policy.
Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies..
Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
Promoted desserts, appetizers, and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.
Retail Sales Associate
A&M Clothing
Sylacauga, AL
08.2006 - 05.2009
Assisted customers with finding the right product for their needs.
Stocked shelves with merchandise according to company standards.
Maintained a clean work environment by sweeping, dusting, vacuuming and mopping floors.
Offered suggestions for additional items that may be of interest to customers.
Created price tags and merchandise signs for new items.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sylacauga High School
Sylacauga, AL
05-2009
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL
Skills
Order delivery practices
Table Bussing
Order Management
Supply Restocking
Team member support
Beverage Preparation
Guest Engagement
Point of sale operation
Server training
Exceptional customer service
Cash Handling
Strong Work Ethic
Item promotion
Positive and professional
Effective customer upselling
Menu knowledge
Accomplishments
Employee of the month within the first three months of work
Winner of Gift Card Sales Contest several times
Worked and Promoted 10 years of Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraiser Events
several team wins of highest percentage of liquor, beer, wine sales in the region