Anna Powers
Kearney,NE
Summary
Organized Server with experience in fast-paced restaurant environments. Effective creator of service structures with thoughtful organization. Efficient house manager and facilitator of rapid table turnover, boosting volume and increasing sales opportunities. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Server/Hostess
The Lodge Restaurant
06.2022 - Current
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
Tutor
America Reads
09.2021 - 11.2022
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Enabled underachieving students to reach target attainment levels by providing individualized coaching and activities.
- Used flashcards and other techniques to test and improve memory through practiced information retrieval.
- Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
Server/Hostess
Tony Roma's Restaurant
11.2017 - 08.2022
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
Team Member
Pizza Ranch Buffet
11.2020 - 08.2021
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Middle School Education
University of Nebraska At Kearney
Kearney, NE05.2025
High School Diploma -
Dubuque Senior High School
Dubuque, IA05.2021
Skills
- Conflict and Complaint Resolution
- Billing and Payment Processing
- Pos Operation
- Plates Presentation
- Daily Specials Memorization
- Dining Area Maintenance
- Team Collaboration
- Student Motivation
Timeline
Server/Hostess
The Lodge Restaurant
06.2022 - Current
Tutor
America Reads
09.2021 - 11.2022
Team Member
Pizza Ranch Buffet
11.2020 - 08.2021
Server/Hostess
Tony Roma's Restaurant
11.2017 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Middle School Education
University of Nebraska At Kearney
High School Diploma -
Dubuque Senior High School
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