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Bridgette Dotson

Bettendorf,IA

Summary

I'm dependable and hardworking with much experience in the food service industry. I thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy working as part of a team, and am known for picking up new skills quickly. Previous employers have praised my ability to stay calm under pressure, manage multiple tasks at once, and step up when leadership is needed. I take pride in doing a job well and helping the team succeed!

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hostess / Bar Back

Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano
04.2025 - 01.2026
  • Greeted and seated guests efficiently
  • Managed reservations and waitlists
  • Assisted in training new hostesses
  • Answered phone calls to give information and document reservations.
  • Organized, stocked and cleaned the front lobby
  • Communicated with Bartenders to start and assist their tables to maintain workflow
  • set and bus

Crew Member

Smoothie King
07.2023 - 03.2024
  • preparing fruit juices and protein blends
  • POS / customer service
  • Opening and closing the store
  • preparing smoothies
  • Cleaning of dishes and kitchenware
  • inventory restocking

Baker

Crumbl Cookies
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • POS / costumer service
  • Dishes / cleaning
  • Prepping dough
  • Operated Ovens and mixers
  • Dressing cookies
  • Making frosting / other toppings

Education

High School Diploma -

Pleasant Valley High School
Bettendorf, IA
2026

Skills

  • Safe Food Handling
  • Beverage Preparation
  • Handling money
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Point of sale operation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Hospitality service
  • High volume dining
  • Effective multitasking
  • Customer service
  • Phone etiquette
  • Cleaning and sanitation

Certification

I am certified in QPR suicide prevention training and have served as a student leader for The Gray Matters Collective and as a social media manager at Pleasant Valley High School for three years. These experiences have helped me develop strong leadership, communication, and multitasking skills while also shaping me into a compassionate and empathetic person who values supporting others.

Timeline

Hostess / Bar Back

Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano
04.2025 - 01.2026

Crew Member

Smoothie King
07.2023 - 03.2024

Baker

Crumbl Cookies
05.2022 - 10.2022

High School Diploma -

Pleasant Valley High School
Bridgette Dotson