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Education
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Certification
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Amy Hamers

Vancouver,WA
Amy Hamers

Summary

Dynamic and goal-oriented professional with extensive experience in food service and patient relations at PeaceHealth hospital. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through effective communication and meticulous dietary record keeping. Skilled in data entry and POS systems, consistently delivering exceptional service while fostering a positive team environment.

Overview

26
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

PeaceHealth

Diet Representative
09.2023 - Current

Job overview

Implement diet orders in a hospital setting.


Follow specific diets for each individual patient helping them make the proper choices for their specific diets.


Dietary record keeping, maintain and update patient records with food preferences, allergies and individualized needs.


Serving patient meals, checking DOB and last names to make sure meal is served to correct patient with correct diet order.


Patient communication, interact with patients to discuss dietary options and customize meals based on their needs.

SUBWAY®Restaurants

Counter Help and Cashier
06.2023 - 09.2023

Job overview

  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly and maintaining customer loyalty.
  • Warmly welcomed customers upon approaching counter and placing orders.
  • Provided expert product knowledge to assist customers in making informed decisions about their purchases.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the counter.

Levy Restaurants

Bartender
08.2019 - 01.2020

Job overview

  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.

4 Daughters Irish Pub

Bartender
06.2017 - 07.2019

Job overview

  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

McGraths Fishhouse

Bartender/Server
02.2008 - 06.2017

Job overview

  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
  • Enhanced overall guest experience by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues professionally.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar

Server
06.2002 - 01.2008

Job overview

  • 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.

Northwest Coffee & Tea

Barista
06.2001 - 06.2002

Job overview

  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.

Rays Food Place

Meat Wrapper
06.1999 - 06.2001

Job overview

  • Offered guests top-notch service, greeting every person and assisting with needs such as locating products.
  • Supported cross-functional team efforts by assisting with tasks in other departments as needed, contributing to overall store success.
  • Collaborated with other team members to ensure a smooth workflow within the department during peak times.
  • Offered samples of cheese and other items related to meat purchases to entice sales.

Education

Ashland High School
Ashland, OR

Diploma
06.1999

University Overview

Skills

  • Customer support
  • Goal-oriented mindset
  • Customer relations
  • Data entry proficiency
  • Food Service
  • POS knowledge

Certification

Food safety certification

Timeline

Diet Representative
PeaceHealth
09.2023 - Current
Counter Help and Cashier
SUBWAY®Restaurants
06.2023 - 09.2023
Bartender
Levy Restaurants
08.2019 - 01.2020
Bartender
4 Daughters Irish Pub
06.2017 - 07.2019
Bartender/Server
McGraths Fishhouse
02.2008 - 06.2017
Server
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
06.2002 - 01.2008
Barista
Northwest Coffee & Tea
06.2001 - 06.2002
Meat Wrapper
Rays Food Place
06.1999 - 06.2001
Ashland High School
Diploma
Amy Hamers