Organized server with experience in all types of restaurant environments. Effective creator of service structures with thoughtful organization. With an upbeat personality and friendly smile, I can accomplish rapid table turnover, boosting volume and increasing sales opportunities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
The Marina Variety Store/Salty Mike's
05.2023 - Current
Worked with a hand-written system to place orders, add taxes, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Server
Artisan Restaurant In The Delamar Hotel
05.2022 - 08.2022
Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
Server
Pequot Yacht Club
10.2019 - 08.2021
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations.
Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
Set up event facilities and equipment, cleaned areas, and organized supplies.
Performed post-event tasks such as breaking down areas, removing trash, and cleaning facilities.
Cashier
Spic And Span
06.2018 - 10.2019
Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications/Hospitality And Tourism Management
College of Charleston
Charleston, SC
05.2025
Skills
Guest Engagement
Safe Food Handling
Order Management
Daily specials memorization
Hospitality service expertise
Sales Techniques
Menu presentation
Timeline
Server
The Marina Variety Store/Salty Mike's
05.2023 - Current
Server
Artisan Restaurant In The Delamar Hotel
05.2022 - 08.2022
Server
Pequot Yacht Club
10.2019 - 08.2021
Cashier
Spic And Span
06.2018 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Communications/Hospitality And Tourism Management
College of Charleston
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