Highly organized and personable server with experience providing exceptional customer service in a variety of establishments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Vacation Rental Caretaker
KonaZona Coffee Farm
Holualoa, HI
11.2021 - Current
Clean and maintain four vacation rentals
Track inventory and stock supplies for guests' stay.
Wash and change all linens and towels.
Cocktail Server
The Royal Kona Resort
Kailua Kona, HI
04.2023 - 10.2024
Assisted guests, described menu items, coordinated food service, and ensured guest satisfaction through attentive service and effective communication.
Efficiently managed assigned table sections, including the pace and experience of each guest, following Royal Kona Resort standards.
Lead Server
Bongo Ben's Island Cafe
Kailua-Kona, HI
03.2017 - 03.2020
Lead responsibilities included opening restaurant, controlling the flow of service staff, providing FOH customer service support, as well as, managing a full table section.
Server
Habanaro's Grill
Kailua-Kona, HI
09.2015 - 03.2017
Provided guests with knowledge of daily fresh preparations, while touring the Mexico City food fare.
Assisted customers in order selection, recommended specific menu items, and ensured promp and accurate service.
Server/Bartender
Fort George Brewery & Public House
Astoria, OR
03.2011 - 01.2015
Assisted guests by providing knowledge of taster flight presentation of Brewery's 8 house beers, an average of 30 seasonal/occasional's as well as, daily fresh preparations in a high volume craft brewery and public house.
Performed food preparation duties such as salads and desserts, changing kegs, and keeping accountability for clean and safe work areas.
Server
The Beach House
Laguna Beach, CA
07.2007 - 06.2010
Assisted guests with knowledge of menu items, as well as, daily fresh catch fish preparations
Increased check average by promoting appetizers, specials, spirit, wine and beer selections.
Performed open and closing duties, which include setting up and breaking down stations, polishing silverware and glassware, and reconciling paperwork post shift.