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Carlee Young

Gainesville,VA

Summary

Proactive Barista, Server, and Food Expeditor with extensive experience in maintaining clean and organized workspaces to ensure productivity and safety. Skilled in customer service, POS system operation, and new hire training, fostering positive environments and enhancing guest experiences. Committed to advancing my career through effective communication and collaboration.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista

Target
10.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.

Server/Food Expeditor

Anthony's Pizza
08.2020 - 08.2023
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
  • Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Assisted in making the schedule for the staff.
  • Trained new staff on menu knowledge and service protocols, raising team's overall performance.

Education

Associate of Arts - Accounting

Seminole State College
Seminole, OK
08.2023

High School Diploma -

Lake Brantley High School
Altamonte Springs, FL
05.2022

Skills

  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Team Player
  • Cash Handling
  • Opening and closing duties
  • Active listener
  • Cleanliness
  • Order Taking
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Espresso machine operation
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Beverage Preparation
  • Excellent memory
  • Safe Food Handling Practices
  • POS System Operation
  • Menu Memorization
  • New Hire Training
  • Drink customization
  • Performance Improvement
  • Excellent math skills

Timeline

Barista

Target
10.2023 - Current

Server/Food Expeditor

Anthony's Pizza
08.2020 - 08.2023

Associate of Arts - Accounting

Seminole State College

High School Diploma -

Lake Brantley High School
Carlee Young