Annalise Zinko
Henderson,NV
Summary
Reliable food service worker bringing several years of experience in food preparation and customer service. Took orders and made food quickly. Knowledgeable and experienced in food handling procedures.
Enthusiastic food service worker familiar preparing food ingredients and preparing dishes according to recipes. Conscientious and self-directed professional successful at working quickly in independent capacities. Knowledgeable about front of house and back of house protocols with training in cuisine.
Diligent professional offering food handling experience and focus on quality service. Skilled in managing ingredient preparation and kitchen organization. Dedicated to providing exceptional, consistent service to customers.
Resourceful Food Service Worker recognized for ability to complete tasks efficiently and with high productivity. Specialize in safe food handling, customer service, and inventory management. Excel in fast-paced environments using strong communication skills, adaptability, and teamwork to ensure seamless operations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Food Service Worker
Sweet Sin
Las Vegas, NV
11.2025 - Current
- Prepared and served a variety of desserts and beverages to customers.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in food preparation areas.
- Assisted customers with menu selections and dietary requirements.
- Operated kitchen equipment, including mixers and ovens, safely and effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient service during busy hours.
- Stocked inventory shelves with ingredients and supplies as needed.
- Followed health and safety guidelines to ensure food quality standards were met.
- Communicated effectively with staff to coordinate food orders and service flow.
- Followed food safety regulations pertaining to sanitation, food handling and storage.
- Served meals to customers in a friendly and courteous manner.
- Operated cash register to process cash, check, and credit card transactions.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up workstations with necessary supplies.
Hostess
Favorite Bistro
Las Vegas, Nevada
05.2025 - Current
- Greeted and seated guests promptly upon arrival.
- Managed reservation system to optimize table turnover.
- Assisted servers with menu explanations and guest inquiries.
- Maintained cleanliness of entrance and dining area consistently.
- Provided exceptional customer service during busy shifts.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations.
- Handled guest complaints with professionalism and empathy.
- Greeted guests warmly upon arrival, seating them promptly.
- Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
- Created an enjoyable atmosphere by engaging in friendly conversation with guests.
- Managed the waiting list, ensuring that all parties were seated in a timely manner.
- Built positive relationships with other front-of-house and kitchen staff.
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills when interacting with customers.
- Stayed attentive to server availability and table turnover to quickly seat guests.
- Assisted servers in bussing tables when needed during busy periods.
- Assisted in preparing the restaurant for opening and closing shifts.
- Scheduled reservations and notified servers and managers of large groups to prepare seating in advance.
Sales Associate
Marine Tech
Grand Junction, CO
03.2021 - 09.2022
- Assisted customers in selecting marine products and accessories.
- Maintained product displays to ensure an appealing shopping environment.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Managed inventory levels and organized stock for efficient access.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
Skills
- Food safety
- Customer service
- Inventory management
- Point-of-sale operation
Certification
- Food handling card
Affiliations
- Baking
- Hiking
- Organizing
- Decorating
- Drawing
- Guitar playing
- Singing
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Food Service Worker
Sweet Sin
11.2025 - Current
Hostess
Favorite Bistro
05.2025 - Current
Sales Associate
Marine Tech
03.2021 - 09.2022