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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Catherine Laird

Forest Grove,OR

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server/Barista

Touchmark In The West HIlls
10.2022 - Current
  • Cultivated warm relationships with residents.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, and manage the bills/charging to residents room.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to residents and their guests.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.

Server

Avamere at Bethany
Bethany, Oregon
09.2019 - 12.2023
  • Developed and remained accountable for safety, quality, consistency and adherence to standards.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Added food items, beverages and utensils to trays and immediately delivered to correct rooms.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays and delivery bags.
  • Arranged and prepared tables for Residents to offer memorable experiences to them and their guests.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with residents.
  • Conferred with cooks to produce accurate orders, verifying accuracy prior to delivery.

Barista

Dutch Bros Coffee
07.2021 - 10.2022
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils and seating areas daily.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
  • Elevated customer loyalty by using strong communication abilities to resolve customer problems.
  • Learned every menu preparation and numerous off-label drinks to meet all customer needs.

Shift Lead

Jack In The Box
Hillsboro, OR
04.2020 - 11.2020
  • Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
  • Restocked workstations with supplies and food display cases with fresh selections to decrease customer waiting during busy periods.
  • Performed food preparation responsibilities to meet franchise standards for quantities, speed and packaging.
  • Followed food safety procedures outlined in company policies and health and sanitation regulations to prevent food borne illness.
  • Reduced customer wait times by quickly operating customer window and sales register.

Education

High School Diploma -

Westview Highschool
Portland Oregon
06.2021

Skills

  • Special Requests and Substitutions
  • Bathroom Servicing
  • Food and Beverage Service
  • Specials Promotion and Upselling
  • Conflict and Complaint Resolution
  • Warm and Friendly
  • High-Volume Dining
  • Cool Under Pressure
  • Order Accuracy and Delivery
  • Transactions and Cash Handling
  • Menu Memorization and Presentation
  • Team Player

Certification

  • CPR Certified
  • Food Handlers Permit (exp. 2025)

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Server/Barista

Touchmark In The West HIlls
10.2022 - Current

Barista

Dutch Bros Coffee
07.2021 - 10.2022

Shift Lead

Jack In The Box
04.2020 - 11.2020

Server

Avamere at Bethany
09.2019 - 12.2023

High School Diploma -

Westview Highschool
Catherine Laird