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Work History
Education
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Amy Taylor

Server/Bartender
Lakeville,MN
Amy Taylor

Summary

A results orientated individual with strong communication skills seeks a position within an organization that strives for excellence through professional growth and a strong commitment to teamwork.

Overview

25
years of professional experience

Work History

Applebee’s
Red Wing, MN

Server & Bartender
09.2018 - Current

Job overview

  • Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and anticipating condiments, napkins and other needs.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
  • Educated guests on daily specials and appetizers, entrees, desserts and other menu items.
  • Adhered to minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages by checking identification.
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials, wine and desserts to increase profits.
  • Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
  • Calculated charges, issued table checks and collected payments from customers.
  • Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
  • Completed thorough and accurate opening and closing duties to facilitate smooth restaurant operations.

Treasure Island Resort & Casino
Welch, MN

Casino Host
09.2011 - 07.2018

Job overview

To effectively market, evaluate and recruit VIP players while enhancing the growth of gaming revenues through the development of the targeted guest base. Responsible for a high level of guest service.

  • Verified and maintained compliance with applicable gaming regulations and laws as well as internal casino policies, procedures and controls.
  • Explained club to guests and assisted with any service need to maintain high satisfaction and brand loyalty.
  • Exceeded pre-determined goals for special event attendance, advance hotel reservations and new player sign-ups.
  • Resolved conflicts with communication skills and use of discounts and complementary offerings.
  • Issued rewards to guests to encourage continued play and high-dollar spending.
  • Used player tracking system to determine eligibility for complementary services and prizes.
  • Promoted players' club by walking casino floor and signing up new guests.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.

Get Tan
Red Wing, MN

Manager
02.2009 - 09.2012

Job overview

Responsible for schedules, banking deposits, mailings to recruit new business, employee hiring & terminations, handling employee write ups & disciplinary actions, ordering products for resale, inventory, maintaining a clean & healthy environment.

Bierstube
Red Wing, MN

Night Manager
09.2006 - 12.2008

Job overview

Nightly Deposits, staff communications, closing of business, customer service and appreciation, waiting on customers.

Prairie Island Indian Community
Welch, MN

Administrative Assistant
05.2000 - 08.2008

Job overview

Answering main switchboard, delivering incoming mail, receiving & delivering of messages to the appropriate person/persons, filing for Tribal Court, Social Services and Chemical Dependency Unit.Records of current grants, spending of current Grant monies on Budget Satellite Accounts, paying all invoices for Prairie Island Family Services Department, Keeping record of employees time out of office, constant contact with vendors, ordering supplies and other needs for the department. Paying medical bills for foster children & chemical dependency treatments for adults/children, scheduling interviews, being left in charge in absence of Director & open communication with Staff & making travel arrangements for staff.

Education

Bethany Lutheran College

Generals from Generals
1993

Skills

  • Superior communication skills
  • Cheerful and energetic
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Effective team player
  • Superior organization skills
  • Resolution-oriented
  • Dependable and reliable

Timeline

Server & Bartender

Applebee’s
09.2018 - Current

Casino Host

Treasure Island Resort & Casino
09.2011 - 07.2018

Manager

Get Tan
02.2009 - 09.2012

Night Manager

Bierstube
09.2006 - 12.2008

Administrative Assistant

Prairie Island Indian Community
05.2000 - 08.2008

Bethany Lutheran College

Generals from Generals
Amy TaylorServer/Bartender