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Briar Bowen

Reading,PA

Summary

Motivated professional successful with multitasking in fast-paced environments. Bringing skills to support team and customer needs with fast, high-quality dining assistance. Proficient in keeping tables clear, floors clean and supplies stocked. Good relationship-building and time-management abilities.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Server Assistant

Louie's Bar And Grill
Reading, PA
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Greeted guests and answered any questions they had about the menu.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure a pleasant dining experience for all patrons.
  • Assisted servers with carrying food from kitchen to tables, refilling drinks, and clearing away dirty dishes.
  • Organized menus, silverware, and condiments at each table prior to seating guests.
  • Checked in with customers throughout their meal to ensure satisfaction.
  • Resolved customer complaints swiftly and professionally when needed.
  • Maintained cleanliness of dining area by wiping down tables after each seating.
  • Followed health code standards while handling food and beverage items.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as restocking supplies, setting up workstations, cleaning counters.

Server

Heritage Hills Nursing Home
Reading, PA
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Assisted in training new servers.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
  • Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Checked food before serving it to customers.
  • Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
  • Accurately recorded orders on cash register and point-of-sale system.
  • Maintained records of transactions made during shift as required by law or company policy.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies..
  • Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Governor Mifflin Senior High School
Reading, PA
05-2024

Associate of Arts - Communication Design

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Skills

  • Menu presentation
  • Wine service
  • Supply Restocking
  • Menu Memorization
  • Banquet Coordination
  • Order Management
  • Basic Math
  • Table Bussing
  • Dining area maintenance
  • Customer Service
  • High-volume dining
  • Point of Sale (POS) system operations
  • Food safety practices
  • Positive and Friendly Attitude
  • Attention to Detail
  • Willing to Learn
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Affiliations

  • Artist

Timeline

Server Assistant

Louie's Bar And Grill
06.2024 - 08.2024

Server

Heritage Hills Nursing Home
08.2023 - 04.2024

High School Diploma -

Governor Mifflin Senior High School

Associate of Arts - Communication Design

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Briar Bowen