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Amanda Bounds

St. Augustine,Florida

Summary

Dynamic and resilient professional with a proven track record at Burrito Works Taco Shop, where I enhanced customer satisfaction and loyalty through exceptional service and kitchen expertise. Skilled in multitasking and conflict resolution, I consistently improved operational efficiency and cleanliness standards. Demonstrated adaptability by mastering new recipes and sales techniques, significantly boosting repeat business. Diligent cook with excellent experience in fast-paced kitchen environments. Clear communicator with team-oriented focus and advanced skills to effectively work with cashiers and kitchen staff to review and prepare orders. Qualified and hardworking with up-to-date food handling permit.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Cook / Register

Burrito Works Taco Shop
02.2021 - Current
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.

Server

De Lazy Lizard
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Consistently recommended up sales for majority of food items.

Beach Umbrella and Chairs Salesperson

Sun Fun Beach Service
05.2020 - 09.2020


  • Provided umbrella and chair rentals to the beach goers of a populous beach.
  • Developed relationships with clients for increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Boosted sales by consistently engaging with customers and addressing their needs effectively.
  • Worked long, labor intensive hours outdoors while maintaining friendly customer service and seeking sales.
  • Consistently increased clientele for this company by maintaining personability and engagement.

Line Cook / Register

Jersey Mikes
01.2020 - 05.2020
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep tasks and effectively organizing workstations.
  • Supported head chef during high-volume periods by efficiently executing complex tasks with precision under pressure.

Beach Umbrella and Chair Attendant and Salesperson

85 Nsunny
05.2019 - 09.2019
  • Provided umbrella and chair rentals to the beach goers of a populous beach.
  • Developed relationships with clients for increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Boosted sales by consistently engaging with customers and addressing their needs effectively.
  • Worked long, labor intensive hours outdoors while maintaining friendly customer service and seeking sales.
  • Consistently increased clientele for this company by maintaining personability and engagement.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL
05.2024

Skills

  • Patience and Empathy
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Reliability
  • Following Directions
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Adaptability and Resilience
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Guest Engagement
  • Memory retention
  • Cleanliness standards
  • Service prioritization
  • Sales expertise

Timeline

Server

De Lazy Lizard
05.2021 - 09.2021

Line Cook / Register

Burrito Works Taco Shop
02.2021 - Current

Beach Umbrella and Chairs Salesperson

Sun Fun Beach Service
05.2020 - 09.2020

Line Cook / Register

Jersey Mikes
01.2020 - 05.2020

Beach Umbrella and Chair Attendant and Salesperson

85 Nsunny
05.2019 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Flagler College
Amanda Bounds