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Cassidy Palmer

Self-employed
Portland
5
years of professional experience

I am an adaptable and customer-focused server with skills in communication and multitasking, a strong work ethic, and experience in upscale dining environments. I thrive in fast past settings while still taking care for detail, and am always willing to learn!

Work History

Server

7 Months
Lake View Taphouse | 03.2026 - Current
  • Greeted guests promptly and guided beverage and food selections using menu knowledge.
  • Cultivated warm relations with new and regular customers.
  • Took orders and processed payments accurately through point-of-sale system and balanced cash transactions.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality, and resolved issues with speed and professionalism.

Busser

8 Months
Lake View Taphouse | 07.2025 - 03.2026
  • Maintained clean, organized dining areas by bussing tables, clearing dishware, and resetting service stations promptly.
  • Coordinated with servers to support smooth table turnover and timely guest seating during peak service.
  • Stocked glassware, silverware, condiments, and side stations to keep front-of-house operations prepared.
  • Sanitized tables, booths, and high-touch surfaces to uphold cleanliness and guest safety standards.

Artist

4 Years 8 Months
Self-employed | 02.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with clients via email to define creative direction, revise concepts, and deliver artwork aligned with their personal goals.
  • Included detailed graphic design, environments, and character design created over a range of software.

Hostess/Busser

2 Months
Sweetwaters Restaurant | 06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Greeted guests with a smile and created a welcoming environment.
  • Prioritized cleanliness and presentability.
  • Managed seating rotation, reservations, waitlist, and phone calls.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Art And Design

Portland State University | Portland, OR | 06-2028

Skills

Strong work ethic
Exceptional customer service
Cash handling
Guest engagement

Timeline

Server

Lake View Taphouse
03.2026 - CurrentRead More

Busser

Lake View Taphouse
07.2025 - 03.2026Read More

Hostess/Busser

Sweetwaters Restaurant
06.2022 - 08.2022Read More

Artist

Self-employed
02.2022 - CurrentRead More

Portland State University

Bachelor of Arts from Art And Design
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Cassidy Palmer