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Cassandra Willis

Panama City Beach,FL

Summary

Reliable and hardworking professional works autonomously or in teams to serve several customers per shift. Experience managing staff and day-to-day operations. Thriving interpersonal and multitasking skills honed in fast-paced customer-focused environment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

City Hall Cafe
Islamorada, Florida
03.2022 - Current
  • Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
  • Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
  • Conducted regular inventory checks to maintain adequate levels of necessary supplies.

Bartender

Oceanview Inn & Sports Pub
Islamorada, FL
02.2022 - Current
  • Checked identification cards for proof of age prior to serving alcohol beverages.
  • Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
  • Adhered to state regulations regarding serving alcohol responsibly.
  • Stocked ice bins and coolers as needed throughout shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on new products or trends.
  • Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss goals and objectives set by management.
  • Monitored guests' alcohol consumption levels to prevent over-intoxication or underage drinking.

Server

Islander Resort
Islamorada, FL
01.2018 - 09.2019
  • Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
  • Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
  • Upheld high standards of sanitation in accordance with health department regulations.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Greeted guests and provided menus.
  • Accurately recorded orders on cash register and point-of-sale system.
  • Checked food before serving it to customers.
  • Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
  • Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
  • Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
  • Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients, and preparation methods.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.

Cashier

Publix Grocery Store
Islamorada, FL
01.2018 - 09.2019
  • Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Performed other duties as assigned by management.
  • Followed company security procedures for handling large sums of money.
  • Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
  • Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
  • Scanned merchandise using point-of-sale system for accurate purchase totals.

Server/Night Shift Manager

Pops Italian Beef and Sausage
Palos Heights, IL
02.2010 - 06.2018
  • Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
  • Accurately recorded orders on cash register and point-of-sale system.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
  • Assisted in training new servers.
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
  • Upheld high standards of sanitation in accordance with health department regulations.
  • Recognized potential safety hazards or concerns in a timely manner and took appropriate corrective action.

Education

Cosmetology License - Cosmetology

Hair Professionals Career College
Palos Hills, IL
06-2014

GED -

Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL
10-2010

Skills

  • Menu Memorization
  • Payment Processing
  • Basic accounting
  • Food Service
  • Food Running
  • Beverage Preparation
  • Outgoing Personality
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Customer Service
  • Identification verification
  • Service-oriented mindset

Timeline

Server

City Hall Cafe
03.2022 - Current

Bartender

Oceanview Inn & Sports Pub
02.2022 - Current

Server

Islander Resort
01.2018 - 09.2019

Cashier

Publix Grocery Store
01.2018 - 09.2019

Server/Night Shift Manager

Pops Italian Beef and Sausage
02.2010 - 06.2018

Cosmetology License - Cosmetology

Hair Professionals Career College

GED -

Moraine Valley Community College
Cassandra Willis