Amanda Hayes
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
I am a hardworking and dependable server who prides themselves in creating a memorable experience for guests. I have an 18 year background that includes serving, hosting, bartending, and management.
I am passionate about the food and service industry and look forward to continuing to bring my skills and enthusiasm while also continuing to adapt and expand my knowledge.
"Food is our common ground, a universal experience" -James Beard
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Chico Malo
Phoenix, AZ
08.2022 - 02.2024
- 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.
- Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
Server
EVO
Scottsdale, AZ
01.2021 - 08.2022
- Greeted customers and recommended specials , wine and desserts to increase profits.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
- Developed strong and lasting resident relationships.
Server
Taco Guild
Phoenix, AZ
12.2018 - 01.2021
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
- Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rockville High School
Vernon, CT2003
Timeline
Server
Chico Malo
08.2022 - 02.2024
Server
EVO
01.2021 - 08.2022
Server
Taco Guild
12.2018 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Rockville High School