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CA'NYA SHERRILL

Houston

Summary

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Fine dining professional with proven track record of delivering high-quality service in upscale environments. Known for exceptional attention to detail and commitment to creating memorable dining experiences. Team-oriented with focus on collaboration and adaptability, ensuring seamless service and guest satisfaction. Utilizes deep knowledge of menu items and wine pairings to enhance guest experiences. Track record of maintaining poise and professionalism under pressure, ensuring consistent, high-quality service.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fine Dining Server

Sambuca/ Crystal Ballroom
02.2023 - 05.2025
  • Maintained a high level of professional conduct at all times, which resulted in a positive work environment
  • Set up and broke down banquet tables and chairs quickly and efficiently, ensuring that all events started and ended on time
  • Communicated effectively with guests and colleagues to ensure that all orders were taken and served accurately
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely and professional manner, resulting in repeat customers and referrals
  • Memorized the menu and accurately answered customers' questions about menu items

Banquet and Fine Dining Server

Palace Social Houston
02.2022 - 03.2023
  • Obtain food and drinks orders using standard order pad or memorization
  • Inform customers about daily specials, increasing sales of popular food items or dishes
  • Upsell drinks and desserts, boosting revenue and profit
  • Listen to customer concerns and complaints and quickly rectified issues

Server

Razzoos Houston
02.2021 - 01.2022
  • Took advantage of excellent menu knowledge to advise customers and upsell menu items when possible
  • Ensured all tables and silverware were placed neatly and everything was always tidy and clean
  • Serviced guests with food and beverage requests in a timely, professional, and friendly manner

Sales Associate

Forever 21 Arlington
05.2019 - 12.2021
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing and tagging
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise
  • Tracked inventory levels, report any issues or shortages to management and clean up unwanted items from flagrant violations in-store decorum

Education

Bachelor Of Arts -

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX
05-2026

High School Diploma -

Everman Joe C. Bean High School
Fort Worth, TX
05-2018

Skills

  • Communication
  • Ability to Work Under Pressure
  • Fast Learner
  • Sales
  • Upselling Skills
  • Restaurant Operation
  • Consulting
  • Friendliness
  • Strategies of Pricing
  • Time Management
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Detail-oriented
  • Cultural Activities
  • Customer Service
  • Ability to Multitask

Certification

  • ServSafe Food Handler Certification - National Restaurant Association.
  • Alcohol Seller/Server License/Certification- State Liquor Control Board or equivalent authority.

Timeline

Fine Dining Server

Sambuca/ Crystal Ballroom
02.2023 - 05.2025

Banquet and Fine Dining Server

Palace Social Houston
02.2022 - 03.2023

Server

Razzoos Houston
02.2021 - 01.2022

Sales Associate

Forever 21 Arlington
05.2019 - 12.2021

Bachelor Of Arts -

Texas Southern University

High School Diploma -

Everman Joe C. Bean High School