Cassandra Mejia
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Dynamic server with over 10 years of experience in high-volume restaurants, fine dining, and VIP service, consistently delivering exceptional guest experiences. Recognized for strong multitasking abilities, excellent guest engagement, and a keen eye for detail, ensuring fast, friendly, and polished service in busy environments. A solid background in high-end hospitality complements strong interpersonal and communication skills, fostering a welcoming atmosphere that enhances customer satisfaction and loyalty. Highly adaptable and thriving in fast-paced settings, excels in team collaboration to meet and exceed expectations while managing multiple tasks with composure under pressure.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Bottle Service Server
Sapphire 39th
New York, NY
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Delivered high-end VIP bottle and table service
- Upsold bottles, packages, and mixers to increase sales
- Maintained clean, organized tables and service areas
- Prepared and poured drinks while managing multiple tables
- Handled payments accurately and closed tabs efficiently
- Provided personalized, attentive guest experiences
Assistant Manager / Head Server
Sage Fine Dining
Oakhurst, NJ
06.2018 - 09.2019
- Served guests in a fine dining environment
- Acted as head server during high-volume shifts
- Assisted with training and supervising staff
- Managed weekly scheduling and front-of-house flow
- Supported POS and ordering systems
Server
CJ McLoone’s
Tinton Falls, NJ
07.2017 - 01.2018
- Provided fast, friendly service in a busy restaurant
- Took accurate food and beverage orders
- Completed side work and maintained cleanliness standards
- Prioritized guest satisfaction during long shifts
Server
Val’s Tavern
Rumson, NJ
10.2016 - 06.2017
Server
LongHorn Steakhouse
Howell Township, NJ
09.2016 - 03.2017
Server
North Beach Grill
Long Branch, NJ
03.2012 - 05.2015
- Worked high-volume shifts with consistent service quality
- Collaborated with kitchen and bar staff
- Maintained clean sections and positive guest interactions
Education
Diploma -
Long Branch High School
Skills
- Table service & guest engagement
- High-volume & fast-paced service
- Upselling food & beverages
- POS systems & cash handling
- Teamwork & communication
- Time management & multitasking
- Cleanliness & side work
- Strong communication skills
- Exceptional customer service
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Warm and friendly
- Cash register operation
Timeline
Bottle Service Server
Sapphire 39th
01.2019 - 01.2023
Assistant Manager / Head Server
Sage Fine Dining
06.2018 - 09.2019
Server
CJ McLoone’s
07.2017 - 01.2018
Server
Val’s Tavern
10.2016 - 06.2017
Server
LongHorn Steakhouse
09.2016 - 03.2017
Server
North Beach Grill
03.2012 - 05.2015
Diploma -
Long Branch High School