AVA RALEIGH
Milford,MA
Summary
High-energy restaurant worker skilled at welcoming guests and overseeing dining operations. Proficient in balancing server loads, kitchen staff limits, and customer desires. Calm and level-headed in all types of situations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
HOST/TABLE BUSSER
Clark's American Bistro
09.2025 - Current
- Managed wait times, reservations, phone calls, handled take out, and maintained guest satisfaction.
- Due to the nature of a small, family-owned restaurant, my duties extended to all front of house needs. This included bussing tables, running the dish washer, serving tables, stocking the bar, and cleaning the restaurant after close.
- Gained creative experience by changing the advertisement chalkboard every shift.
HOST/TABLE BUSSER
Red Heat Tavern
Milford, Massachusetts
08.2022 - 08.2025
- Learned and operated multiple POS systems
- Greeted guests upon arrival with courtesy, ensuring guests start their experience on a positive note.
- Stayed attentive to the phones to handle take-out orders, make reservations, and provide clarity on any questions
- Managed wait times, reservations, and server rotations
- Bussed tables, cleared, cleaned and set tables quickly to facilitate table turns during high volume periods.
- Developed excellent relationships with managers and fellow team members to support team success and positive work environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics
University of New Hampshire
05.2028
High School Diploma -
Milford High School
Milford, MA 08.2020 - 06.2024
Skills
- Problem solving
- Customer service
- POS software
- Team player mentality
- Detail-oriented
- Adaptable to change
- Menu board art
- Food allergy awareness
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
HOST/TABLE BUSSER
Clark's American Bistro
09.2025 - Current
HOST/TABLE BUSSER
Red Heat Tavern
08.2022 - 08.2025
High School Diploma -
Milford High School
08.2020 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics
University of New Hampshire