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Work History
Education
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Anthony N. Waadah Jr

Lincoln,NE

Summary

Hello, my name is Anthony (prefer to be called Tony), born in Lincoln, NE and raised in Omaha, NE. I moved back to Lincoln at 18 for college and I'm currently attending school at University of Nebraska-Lincoln studying in Business Administration and Film Studies.

I'm reliable and hardworking able to work autonomously or in teams to serve several customers per shift. Resourceful and professional in hospitality, known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialize in mixology, customer service, and inventory management. Excel at communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring exceptional guest experiences.

My contact info is at the above of this summary. Down the pages below are my education, work experience, achievements and certifications.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hotel Bartender

Embassy Suites Hotel
Lincoln, NE
08.2022 - Current
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
  • Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
  • Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences.
  • Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
  • Assisted in setting up the bar for service shift.
  • Contact Info: Kelia Del Cruz: +1 (402) 879-1871

Restaurant Server

Embassy Suites Hotel
Lincoln, NE
08.2022 - Current
  • Stocked server areas with supplies before, during and after shifts.
  • Welcomed guests with personable attitude and brought beverage orders while reviewing menu options.
  • Verified guest satisfaction with meals and suggested additional items to increase restaurant sales.
  • Communicated with kitchen staff to stay updated on item availability and customer wait times.
  • Addressed concerns quickly to improve customer experience and escalated issues to management for resolution when necessary.
  • Handled food safely and kept spaces clean to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
  • Completed opening and closing checklists to ensure smooth restaurant operations.
  • Calculated charges, issued table checks and collected payments from customers.
  • Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
  • Contact Info: Kelia Del Cruz: +1 (402) 879-1871

Intern

Digital Moxie Studios
Omaha, NE
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • Created, captured, edited and produced all film projects.
  • Worked closely with clients, scheduled shoots and promptly delivered final products to keep processes on task.
  • Met with director, producer and production teams to discuss creative vision, define technical requirements and plan shooting schedule.
  • Organized pre-production functions by establishing budgets, hiring cast and crew and securing permits.
  • Contact Info:

margaux@digitalmoxie.studio

Shift Leader

Dunkin
Omaha, NE
03.2021 - 08.2022
  • Shift Leaders are generally responsible for coaching Crew Members throughout their shift to execute operational Brand standards and deliver a great and friendly guest experience
  • They typically set goals, provide job assignments, and motivate others.
  • Supervised and led employees to maintain productivity and customer service levels.
  • Upheld company standards and compliance requirements for operations.
  • Complied with company safety procedures, policies and regulations to promote safe working environment.
  • Positioned skilled staff in key areas throughout shift to optimize department productivity.
  • Assisted general manager with operations game plan and company initiatives implementation.
  • Checked orders for quality and completeness.
  • Evaluated employee performance, delivering individualized feedback and praise.
  • Mentored and coached staff by giving employees suggestions and feedback to improve job performance.
  • Contact Info
  • Claudia Villegas | 402-800-0554|

Cleaner/Janitor Services

Legbo Cleaning Services
Omaha, NE
03.2021 - 07.2022
  • Typically working for Legbo Services, we clean places like office parks, Westroads malls, hospitals, Gyms such as Genesis Health Club and other properties to perform cleaning tasks that daily workers can’t
  • We usually work early in the morning or after business hours with a team of other maintenance personnel to perform maintenance chores throughout the building
  • From cleaning public restrooms to operate cleaning equipment like auto floor scrubbers and restock cleaning supplies as needed.
  • Vacuumed carpeted areas and mopped solid surfaces with proper chemical solutions.
  • Removed trash bags, broke down boxes and placed recyclable materials in designated disposal areas.
  • Scrubbed bathrooms, removing soap scum, mold and excess dirt from sinks and shower area.
  • Restocked supplies, replacing toiletries, liners and soaps.
  • Contact Info

Anthony Waadah |402-253-7877| Twaadah@gmail.com

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska, NE
05-2028

Bachelor of Arts - Film and Video Production

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Harry A. Burke High School
Omaha, NE
05.2022

Licensed - Certified Nursing Assistant

Nebraska Methodist College
Omaha, NE

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Highly reliable
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Team player attitude
  • Mixology
  • Safe service compliance
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Outgoing personality
  • Organizational growth

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant- Nebraska Methodist College (2020)
  • Food handlers license - 2024-2026
  • Liquor Handlers permit - 2024-2026
  • Life Insurance License- In progress, Expected Completion: January 2025

Volunteer

  • Nebraska Medical Center- Volunteer Services 2016-2017
  • Nebraska Methodist College Community service
  • Open Door Mission Volunteer ( Fall 2023)

Accomplishments

  • President Of Burke High School DECA Board (2022)
  • Literacy Achievement Award
  • Susan Thompson Buffet Foundation Scholarship.
  • AAWESOME Award (African-American Well-Educated Students On the move everyday)
  • 2021 St. Luke Teen Center Ann DeGray Spirit Award
  • Best Student of the Year Award (Upward bound)
  • Nebraska's Young Artist Award (University of Nebraska-Lincoln) 2021
  • Nebraska's Young Artist Scholarship
  • University of Nebraska Lincoln Film Group
  • Team Member of UNL APU (University of Nebraska Lincoln's Afrikan People's Union)

Timeline

Hotel Bartender

Embassy Suites Hotel
08.2022 - Current

Restaurant Server

Embassy Suites Hotel
08.2022 - Current

Intern

Digital Moxie Studios
05.2021 - 08.2022

Cleaner/Janitor Services

Legbo Cleaning Services
03.2021 - 07.2022

Shift Leader

Dunkin
03.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Film and Video Production

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

High School Diploma -

Harry A. Burke High School

Licensed - Certified Nursing Assistant

Nebraska Methodist College
  • Certified Nursing Assistant- Nebraska Methodist College (2020)
  • Food handlers license - 2024-2026
  • Liquor Handlers permit - 2024-2026
  • Life Insurance License- In progress, Expected Completion: January 2025

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Anthony N. Waadah Jr