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Brett Gaskamp

Brenham,TX

Summary

Results-driven and highly motivated job seeker with a proven track record of success in various work environments. Possessing exceptional organizational skills, I am enthusiastic about securing an entry-level Field employee position where I can contribute to the team's success and help achieve company goals. My commitment to honesty and integrity has been a constant driving force behind my achievements at every level of my career.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

Volare Italian Restaurant
11.2019 - Current
  • Provide attentive and prompt service, catering to customer needs effectively.

Utilize POS system to efficiently place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.

  • Foster warm relationships with regular customers, enhancing their dining experience.
  • Uphold restaurant hygiene standards by maintaining clean and organized dining areas.
  • Act as the first point of contact for incoming guests, setting a positive tone for their dining experience.
  • Bus and reset tables, ensuring a clean and welcoming environment.
  • Professionally and promptly resolve customer complaints to maintain a positive reputation.
  • Knowledgeably explain menu items and offer suitable options for customers with food allergy concerns.
  • Efficiently restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags during slow periods.
  • Coordinate with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals promptly.
  • Proactively upsell high-profit items, such as appetizers and mixed drinks, to increase sales
  • Skillfully manage reservations and waitlists to seat customers promptly.
  • Comply with local alcohol laws and regulations while serving spirits.
  • Assist customers by answering , questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.


Toner Shipments

On Demand
12.2018 - 11.2019
  • Devoted to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
  • Evaluated systems according to predetermined checklist and noted issues.
  • Effectively demonstrated increased knowledge of company products and equipment.
  • Documented changes and actions in computer-based tracking system.
  • Efficiently unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Properly labeled and stored goods in safe area to provide identification and avoid losses.
  • Maintained tidy, organized and safe work area to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Collaborated with other departments to resolve potential incoming shipment issues.
  • Thoroughly checked records for inventory transactions to identify and correct variances.
  • Monitored and managed stock levels of goods to verify availability of products.
  • Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
  • Maintained accurate computer records of materials weights, bill amounts, and identified variances.
  • Diligently reviewed invoices and double-checked orders.

Server

Brasserie 19
05.2016 - 11.2018
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Focused and assisted customers with dietary restrictions, allergy intolerances to obtain a safe dining experience
  • Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
  • Effectively resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction
  • Knowledgeably answered questions about menu items, making recommendations upon request.
  • Thoroughly supervised dining table set-up to prepare for diversity of event types, following strict service standards.
  • Efficiently provided patrons clean linens to appropriate color of their clothing and cutlery before food orders would be served
  • Devoted to maintain clean work environment throughout entire shift

Server

Volare Italian Restaurant
10.2012 - 10.2015


  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation
  • Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
  • Monitored patrons for alcohol intake to appropriate levels and took measures to curtail inappropriate behavior.
  • Supervised set up of banquet food stations and coordinated service to multiple dining areas.

Handyman Assistant

Supak Handyman Service's
12.2010 - 09.2012
  • Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
  • Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • Completed repair projects on time and under budget, resulting in significant increase in new client referrals.
  • Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
  • Completed repair jobs to restore functionality to electric and plumbing systems.
  • Managed available parts, tools, and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
  • Installed lighting fixtures to improve lighting and increase energy efficiency.
  • Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping, and sanding.
  • Re-caulked and sealed windows doors and siding to prevent drafts and air leaks and minimize energy costs.
  • Motivated troubleshooter . Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment.
  • Painted walls, ceilings and other surfaces.
  • Cleared work sites of hazardous items.
  • Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition.
  • Followed safety protocols and best practices for installation, maintenance, or repair work..
  • Followed safety protocols on job sites.
  • Cleaned and lubricated components to maintain optimal performance.

Education

HVAC Universal, TDLR HVAC Apprentice - HVAC Installation And Repair

Everest Institute - Houston
Houston
11.2016

GED -

Brenham High School
Brenham, TX
09.2005

Skills

  • Pos Operation
  • Ventilation and Air Conditioning
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Quality Control
  • Bill Computation
  • Identification Requirements
  • Advanced Troubleshooting
  • Wiring Installation and Repair
  • Project Estimation and Bidding
  • Facility Upkeep
  • Task Concentration

Certification

  • Hvac Universal Technician Training - 2016

Timeline

Server

Volare Italian Restaurant
11.2019 - Current

Toner Shipments

On Demand
12.2018 - 11.2019

Server

Brasserie 19
05.2016 - 11.2018

Server

Volare Italian Restaurant
10.2012 - 10.2015

Handyman Assistant

Supak Handyman Service's
12.2010 - 09.2012

HVAC Universal, TDLR HVAC Apprentice - HVAC Installation And Repair

Everest Institute - Houston

GED -

Brenham High School
  • Hvac Universal Technician Training - 2016
Brett Gaskamp