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Charaty U. Finks

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Dedicated customer service professional who is well-versed in food and beverage operations and guest services. Experienced in managing large-scale events, intimate and casual gourmet dining. I am a Motivated and creative floor leader constantly offering quality experience services with engaging personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, friendly, and is looking to fulfill a position where i can apply my skill set efficiently within the work place

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Server/expo

Le Thai 2
06.2022 - Current
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Consistent with personalizing every customers experience
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Contributed to inventory management by monitoring stock levels and notifying management when supplies were low.
  • Facilitated communication between front-of-house staff and kitchen personnel, ensuring timely delivery of orders without compromising quality or presentation standards.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.

Server

Rock House
04.2020 - 06.2022


  • Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
  • Checked guests' identification before serving alcoholic beverages.
  • Scheduled numerous reservations and managed seating arrangements simultaneously in fast paced restaurant while maintaining calm, professional demeanor.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and the whole teams ready to meet customer needs.

Hostess/busser/server

P.F Changes
05.2016 - 11.2018
  • Assigned guest to tables suitable for needs and restaurant section rotation.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Informed servers of newly seated parties for speedy service.
  • Supported servers, food runners and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Stayed in open communication with kitchen team to assess cooking times, avoid worker overload and minimize customer dissatisfaction.
  • Assisted managers with quickly resolving service- and food-related issues.
  • Maintained highly loyal clientele by delivering unparalleled service at every stage of restaurant dining experience.
  • Planned and executed 10+ guest parties by organizing menus, spaces and special requests.

Education

Associate of Science - Clinical Psychology

College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
06.2020

Arbor View High School
Las Vegas, NV
06.2016

Skills

  • Wine Service
  • To-Go Order Preparation
  • Order Accuracy
  • Server Training
  • Performance Improvement
  • Food Sales and Promotion
  • Stocking and Replenishing
  • Quality Control
  • Suggestive Selling
  • Dining Customer Service

Timeline

Server/expo

Le Thai 2
06.2022 - Current

Server

Rock House
04.2020 - 06.2022

Hostess/busser/server

P.F Changes
05.2016 - 11.2018

Associate of Science - Clinical Psychology

College of Southern Nevada

Arbor View High School
Charaty U. Finks