A dedicated and passionate undergraduate student at Virginia Tech, currently seeking work opportunities for the Summer of 2024. I hold a variety of experiences and knowledge in the restaurant industry, as well as involvement and understanding of aspects in helping services and volunteering, Human Development, and Psychology.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Host/Cashier/Server
Kabuki Japanese Steakhouse Roanoke
06.2019 - 01.2024
Host/Cashier:
Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
Operated cash register for cash, credit card, and gift card transactions with accuracy.
Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting and tip-out at the beginning and end of each shift.
Server:
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Performed opening, side-work, and closing duties, ensuring the dining and serving areas are prepared for transitions.
Embellished customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized and positive service.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Assisted in training new hires in each position, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Development
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
05.2025
Skills
Client Service
Communication and Collaboration
Helping and Educating Skills
Organization and Detail
Timeline
Host/Cashier/Server
Kabuki Japanese Steakhouse Roanoke
06.2019 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Human Development
Virginia Tech
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