Bethany Rise
Prineville,OR
Summary
Accomplished Waitress/Bartender with a proven track record at Uptown Cafe, excelling in high-volume dining environments through exceptional customer service and strong multitasking abilities. Skilled in team collaboration and upselling, significantly enhancing sales. Demonstrates reliable cash handling and a knack for creating memorable guest experiences by leveraging food and beverage pairings expertise.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Waitress/Bartender
Uptown Cafe
Warrenton, OR
09.2017 - 07.2024
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
- Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Supported teamwork atmosphere among staff members through clear communication and collaboration during shifts.
- Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
- Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
- Built rapport with regular customers through friendly interactions and attentiveness to their preferences.
- Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
Waitress
Stepping Stone Cafe
Portland, OR
01.2010 - 07.2017
- Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
- Presented menus to patrons promptly after seating and answered questions about menu items, making recommendations upon request.
- Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
- Checked guests' identification before serving alcoholic beverages.
- Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
- Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
Education
Rex Putnam High
Milwaukie Oregon Skills
- Customer Service
- Strong multitasking
- Greeting guests
- Team Collaboration
- Safe Food Handling
- Cash Handling
- Order Accuracy
- Upselling
- Food and Beverage Service
- Reliable and Responsible
Timeline
Waitress/Bartender
Uptown Cafe
09.2017 - 07.2024
Waitress
Stepping Stone Cafe
01.2010 - 07.2017
Rex Putnam High