Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Avery Apostolu

St. Petersburg

Summary

Dedicated college student with experience in restaurant operations and staff training. Proven skills in effective communication and team collaboration, leading to enhanced service quality and increased customer satisfaction.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Skidder's Restaraunt
Saint Pete Beach
01.2025 - 07.2026
  • Greeted customers, answered questions, and recommended specials to enhance dining experience.
  • Recommended menu items based on customer preferences and specials.
  • Took and processed customer orders accurately and efficiently.
  • Explained menu items, describing ingredients and cooking methods upon request.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills, and calculate totals.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Implemented feedback from customers to improve service quality and menu offerings.
  • Worked cohesively with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
  • Assisted in training new servers.
  • Handled cash transactions and processed payments securely and accurately.

Hostess and To Go Orders Lead

Skidder's Restaurant
Saint Pete Beach
02.2022 - 06.2024
  • Distributed menus and guided guests to tables while providing initial information about service staff and specials.
  • Answered phone inquiries to schedule reservations and record takeout orders.
  • Processed guest payments for dining and takeout orders.
  • Spoke with patrons to make conversation, answer questions or to respond to complaints.
  • Trained new hostesses on procedures and customer service standards.
  • Performed opening duties, including restocking supplies and cleaning work areas.
  • Balanced cash register at end of shift according to established procedures.

Education

Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy

St. Petersburg College, Respiratory Care Program
Seminole, FL
07-2028

Associate of Arts - Cardiopulmonary

St. Petersburg College
Saint Petersburg, FL
07-2026

High School Diploma -

Northside Christian School, High School
Saint Petersburg, FL
05-2024

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Cash handling
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Time management
  • Computer proficiency
  • Goal achievement
  • Professional demeanor
  • Strong work ethic
  • Punctuality and reliability

Timeline

Server

Skidder's Restaraunt
01.2025 - 07.2026

Hostess and To Go Orders Lead

Skidder's Restaurant
02.2022 - 06.2024

Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy

St. Petersburg College, Respiratory Care Program

Associate of Arts - Cardiopulmonary

St. Petersburg College

High School Diploma -

Northside Christian School, High School
Avery Apostolu