SUMMARY
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Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Braden Ross

Olive Garden
Sparks,NV
2
years of professional experience

Hardworking and dependable team player with strong multitasking abilities and communication skills. Proven leadership in fast-paced food service environments, Quick learner with a resourceful, adaptable mindset with a consistent track record of reliability.

Work History

Backwaiter/Restaurant Busser

1 Year 2 Months
Western Village Steakhouse | 08.2025 - Current
  • Assisted servers in delivering food and beverages promptly to enhance guest satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely service of meals during peak hours.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate table settings and guest needs.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area to uphold restaurant standards.

Host / Food Runner / Busser

2 Years 1 Month
Olive Garden | 09.2024 - Current
  • Managed guest intake with professionalism, ensuring accurate seating and optimizing guest flow.
  • Delivered plated dishes swiftly, demonstrating menu knowledge and addressing guest needs.
  • Cleared and reset tables promptly, contributing to turnover goals and maintaining cleanliness standards.
  • Developed cross-functional support skills across front-of-house responsibilities.

Food & Beverage Dept. Supervisor

5 Months
Wild Island Waterpark | 04.2025 - 09.2025
  • Directed daily service operations across all food & beverage stands, ensuring high-quality service and rapid response to customer needs.
  • Oversaw staffing needs and mentored junior leads to enhance team capability, while professionally resolving escalations.
  • Conducted supply checks and enforced safety and cleanliness protocols, maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Advanced into supervisory position due to proven leadership and operational insight.

Food & Beverage Dept. Team Lead

3 Months
Wild Island Waterpark | 06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Coordinated tasks among frontline staff to enhance efficiency during peak attendance.
  • Onboarded seasonal hires while reinforcing food safety and customer service standards.
  • Streamlined communication within the team to minimize order errors and delays during high-traffic periods.

Education

High School Diploma

TMCC Highschool | Sparks, NV | 06-2026

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Nevada, Reno | 05-2030

Skills

Photo editing
Video editing
Digital photography
Social media
Food Service Experience
Customer Service
Teamwork and Collaboration
Community Service
Quick Learner
Consistent Transportation
Attention to Detail
Adaptability and Dependability
Deadline Adherence
Following Directions
Curriculum Following

Timeline

Backwaiter/Restaurant Busser

Western Village Steakhouse
08.2025 - CurrentRead More

Food & Beverage Dept. Supervisor

Wild Island Waterpark
04.2025 - 09.2025Read More

Host / Food Runner / Busser

Olive Garden
09.2024 - CurrentRead More

Food & Beverage Dept. Team Lead

Wild Island Waterpark
06.2024 - 09.2024Read More

TMCC Highschool

High School Diploma
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University of Nevada, Reno

Bachelor of Science from Mechanical Engineering
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Braden Ross