Chandler Allen
Aurora,CO
Summary
Hardworking professional with proven relationship-building and time management skills in fast-paced restaurant environments. Successful at handling tables of all sizes with accuracy and impeccable service skills. Strives to meet customer needs, drive satisfaction and promote long-term loyalty.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-Owner
Lux Luna LLC
Denver, Colorado
10.2025 - Current
- Created marketing campaigns to effectively promote products and services.
- Managed daily operations, enhancing workflow and encouraging team collaboration.
- Oversaw financial management, ensuring strict adherence to budgeting guidelines.
- Coordinated vendor relationships, securing quality materials for production.
- Implemented inventory control systems that minimized waste while optimizing stock levels.
- Established customer feedback mechanisms to elevate service quality and responsiveness.
- Led training initiatives to improve employee performance and operational effectiveness.
- Fostered a collaborative environment, promoting open communication among all staff members.
DJ
DJ Connections
Lakewood, CO
09.2025 - Current
- Engaged audiences through interactive performances and tailored music selections for enhanced experiences.
- Monitored crowd reactions, adjusting set lists in real-time to sustain energy levels.
- Managed event timelines and transitions to ensure seamless progression throughout each evening.
- Trained junior DJs on equipment operation and performance techniques to elevate overall quality.
- Set up audio systems at venues, verifying functionality before each performance.
- Organized and prepared equipment for live events based on client specifications.
- Cultivated vendor relationships to enhance service offerings and streamline logistics for events.
- Developed and maintained music library, ensuring tracks remained current and relevant.
Car Salesperson
Eddy's Toyota
Wichita, KS
08.2025 - 09.2025
- Sold new and used vehicles to customers in Wichita.
- Presented vehicle features and benefits to engage potential buyers.
- Maintained comprehensive inventory knowledge for accurate customer inquiries.
- Conducted test drives to demonstrate vehicle capabilities to prospective buyers.
- Assisted customers in selecting vehicles aligned with preferences and needs.
- Collaborated with finance team to facilitate financing options for customers.
- Negotiated trade-in values and purchase agreements for favorable client outcomes.
- Trained new sales staff on product knowledge and effective sales techniques.
Server
BJ's Brewhouse Restaurant
Wichita, Kansas
08.2024 - 08.2025
- Delivered exceptional service in high-volume dining settings, enhancing guest experience through efficiency.
- Managed orders using point-of-sale systems to optimize workflow and minimize errors.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff for timely meal preparation and accurate special requests.
- Trained new servers on menu items and service protocols, ensuring consistency.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly, maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Supported team during peak times by restocking supplies and preparing dining areas.
- Performed opening and closing duties, including setup and cleanup, to maintain order.
- Implemented feedback to improve service quality and modify menu offerings.
Server
On The Border Restaurant
Wichita, Kansas
03.2023 - 07.2024
- Delivered outstanding customer service in fast-paced dining environment.
- Managed orders using restaurant point-of-sale systems to improve efficiency.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff for timely meal preparations and service flow.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining and service areas.
- Trained new servers on menu items and service protocols.
- Resolved customer inquiries promptly, contributing to positive dining experiences.
- Promoted desserts and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
- Greeted guests, provided menus, and explained menu options, enhancing guest experience.
Owner
Pegasus Drip
, Kansas
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Led operations for record label, driving electronic music promotions and growth.
- Managed daily workflow at Pegasus Drip, optimizing efficiency and productivity.
- Developed impactful marketing strategies to elevate product visibility and engagement.
- Supervised staff training programs, enhancing service quality and operational expertise.
- Maintained strong vendor relationships for timely material supply and cost-effectiveness.
- Coordinated customer service initiatives to resolve inquiries promptly and enhance satisfaction.
- Analyzed market trends, adapting strategies for competitive advantage and growth opportunities.
- Directed financial planning and budgeting processes to support sustainable business development.
Dairy Clerk
Dillons Marketplace
Wichita, Kansas
08.2022 - 09.2022
- Stocked shelves with quality dairy products, ensuring compliance with inventory guidelines.
- Performed daily inventory checks and restocked shelves as necessary.
- Monitored product expiration dates, rotating stock to maintain freshness.
- Processed customer transactions accurately at checkout, enhancing service efficiency.
- Assisted customers in selecting dairy items, providing product information and support.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize department operations and workflow.
- Trained new staff on proper handling and storage of dairy products.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in the dairy section to meet sanitation standards.
Server
Yokohama Ramen Izakaya
Wichita, Kansas
03.2022 - 07.2022
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment.
- Managed orders using point-of-sale systems for efficiency.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining and service areas.
- Trained new servers on menu items and service protocols.
- Resolved customer inquiries promptly, enhancing positive dining experiences.
- Supported events by ensuring high levels of guest satisfaction throughout service.
- Promoted daily specials, desserts, and drinks to boost sales.
Server
Bonefish Grill
Wichita, Kansas
05.2021 - 02.2022
- Delivered high-quality martinis and grilled fish from diverse global cuisines.
- Provided exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment.
- Managed orders efficiently using restaurant point-of-sale systems.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation.
- Trained new servers on menu items and service protocols.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly and professionally.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas for optimal guest experience.
Customer Service Associate
Walgreens
Wichita, KS
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Delivered outstanding customer service, enhancing satisfaction and loyalty.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and service requests to improve engagement.
- Handled cash transactions and processed sales accurately during peak hours.
- Maintained organized merchandise displays to enhance store appearance.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve issues promptly and effectively.
- Educated customers on promotions and loyalty programs, maximizing sales opportunities.
- Trained new associates on service protocols to ensure consistency and quality.
- Followed policies to maintain compliance and meet performance standards.
Cleaning Assistant
Spring Clean Laundromat
Wichita, Kansas
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Maintained cleanliness of laundromat facilities and equipment to ensure a satisfactory experience.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and machine operations for efficient service delivery.
- Managed sorting and folding of customer laundry to optimize workflow.
- Developed cleaning schedules enhancing facility cleanliness and compliance with safety protocols.
- Monitored inventory levels of cleaning supplies, initiating timely restock requests.
- Trained new staff on equipment usage and effective cleaning techniques.
- Performed routine maintenance checks, notifying management of repair needs promptly.
- Executed deep-cleaning tasks, including carpet and window cleaning, to uphold high standards.
Server/Third Key
Wasabi Hinkaku
Wichita, Kansas
03.2020 - 12.2020
- Provided exceptional service in fast-paced dining environment, enhancing guest experiences.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate meal delivery.
- Managed customer orders using point-of-sale systems for accuracy and efficiency.
- Trained new servers on menu items and service standards to maintain quality.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved complaints promptly, ensuring satisfaction.
- Monitored inventory levels to maintain adequate stock availability at all times.
- Prepared drinks and food orders according to standard recipes, ensuring quality.
- Enforced legal age requirements for alcohol service through identification verification.
Server
Texas Roadhouse
Wichita, Kansas
01.2020 - 02.2020
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment to enhance guest experience.
- Managed orders efficiently using restaurant point-of-sale systems for accurate transactions.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparations and address special requests.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas, adhering to health safety guidelines.
- Trained new servers on menu items and service protocols to foster team efficiency.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly and professionally to ensure satisfaction.
- Greeted customers, presented menus, and explained daily specials to promote sales.
- Supported team by restocking supplies and preparing dining areas for peak times.
Temporary Assistant
Elite Staffing Solutions Wichita
Wichita, Kansas
07.2019 - 11.2019
- Operated factory lines to ensure efficient production of quality products.
- Coordinated scheduling and logistics for client projects, ensuring timely delivery.
- Managed communication between clients and internal teams to enhance collaboration.
- Organized training sessions, fostering employee skill development and team efficiency.
- Streamlined office procedures, reducing processing time and improving workflows.
- Maintained accurate records of client interactions and project updates.
- Facilitated team meetings to review project progress and address challenges.
- Supported marketing efforts by assisting in the development of outreach materials.
Server
P.F. Chang's
Wichita, Kansas
04.2018 - 07.2019
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment to enhance guest satisfaction.
- Managed orders efficiently using restaurant point-of-sale systems to streamline service.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation and accurate order fulfillment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining and service areas for optimal guest experience.
- Trained new servers on menu items and service protocols to uphold quality standards.
- Assisted with special events, providing support during service to ensure smooth operations.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly to foster positive relationships.
- Recommended desserts, appetizers, and specialty drinks to boost sales and enhance customer enjoyment.
Delivery Driver
Domino's
Wichita, Kansas
02.2018 - 03.2019
- Delivered pizzas and menu items accurately and efficiently to customers.
- Managed time effectively to meet delivery schedules during peak hours.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of delivery vehicle at all times.
- Communicated with team members to coordinate order preparations and deliveries.
- Ensured customer satisfaction through friendly, professional service interactions.
- Followed safety regulations for food handling and transportation practices diligently.
- Assisted in training new drivers on routes and company policies effectively.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
Banquet Server
Blue Moon Events & Caterers
Wichita, Kansas
05.2017 - 02.2018
- Delivered exceptional service at events, ensuring all catering needs were met promptly.
- Served food and beverages efficiently to guests during various functions.
- Assisted with arrangement of event decorations and centerpieces for optimal presentation.
- Maintained cleanliness of service areas throughout events to uphold hygiene standards.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to guarantee timely food service and guest satisfaction.
- Responded swiftly to guest inquiries and requests, enhancing overall experience.
- Cleared tables and reset for subsequent courses to maintain flow of service.
- Followed health regulations while handling food items, ensuring safety compliance.
Line Cook
Firehouse Subs
Wichita, Kansas
05.2016 - 02.2017
- Crafted high-quality sandwiches while prioritizing first responders' needs.
- Maintained fast-paced work environment through effective team collaboration during peak hours.
- Trained new staff in cooking techniques and kitchen protocols to enhance operational efficiency.
- Monitored food freshness, discarding items exceeding shelf life to ensure quality.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations, promoting safety in food preparation.
- Cooked multiple orders simultaneously, ensuring timely service during busy periods.
- Operated fryers and grills safely, adhering to health regulations for food quality.
- Prepared dishes consistently, following recipes and portion controls for optimal customer satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma - General Education
Wichita Northwest High School
Wichita, KS05-2016
Some College (No Degree) - Music
Friends University
Wichita, KSSkills
- Point-of-sale management
- Menu expertise
- Order precision
- Customer interaction
- Service standards
- Inventory control
- Event planning
- Product promotion
- Sales strategies
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Employee training
- Conflict resolution
- Food inspection
- Wine pairing knowledge
- Dietary requirements awareness
- Menu design skills
- Service prioritization
- Team support
- Item promotion techniques
- Calm demeanor maintenance
- Front-of-house display creation
- Suggestive selling skills
- Allergy awareness practices
Volunteer Experience
- Was Concert Master for Orchestra Senior Year of High School.
- Directed a song for our Madrigals in High School.
- Involved in Wichita All-City Orchestra for 7 Years and All-City Choir Senior Year of High School.
- Created and managed a self-made record label for one year and ran several events and shows under the label.
- Over 10 years of Customer and Guest Service Experience
- Have been an electronic music producer for years and have releases on several promotion labels on many streaming platforms.
Timeline
Co-Owner
Lux Luna LLC
10.2025 - Current
DJ
DJ Connections
09.2025 - Current
Car Salesperson
Eddy's Toyota
08.2025 - 09.2025
Server
BJ's Brewhouse Restaurant
08.2024 - 08.2025
Server
On The Border Restaurant
03.2023 - 07.2024
Owner
Pegasus Drip
10.2022 - 10.2023
Dairy Clerk
Dillons Marketplace
08.2022 - 09.2022
Server
Yokohama Ramen Izakaya
03.2022 - 07.2022
Server
Bonefish Grill
05.2021 - 02.2022
Customer Service Associate
Walgreens
01.2021 - 08.2021
Cleaning Assistant
Spring Clean Laundromat
01.2021 - 04.2021
Server/Third Key
Wasabi Hinkaku
03.2020 - 12.2020
Server
Texas Roadhouse
01.2020 - 02.2020
Temporary Assistant
Elite Staffing Solutions Wichita
07.2019 - 11.2019
Server
P.F. Chang's
04.2018 - 07.2019
Delivery Driver
Domino's
02.2018 - 03.2019
Banquet Server
Blue Moon Events & Caterers
05.2017 - 02.2018
Line Cook
Firehouse Subs
05.2016 - 02.2017
High School Diploma - General Education
Wichita Northwest High School
Some College (No Degree) - Music
Friends University