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Chaylyn Palmer

Warwick,RI

Summary

Dependable professional with 7+ years experience in guests service and sales. Committed to delivering personalized service and contributing to the success of a leading hospitality organization. High energy, organized, fast learner, and can handle a high volume of guests in a fast- paced environment. Proficient in working collaboratively exceeding restaurant standards.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Wait Staff Member

Applebee's Grill + Bar
04.2023 - Current
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Practiced safe, sanitary food handling for preparation and service to maximize pleasant dining experience.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Explained menu items and preparation methods to provide high level of customer service and promote dining atmosphere.
  • Maintained a positive, guests first attitude to exceed weekly sales targets by 15%.

Wait Staff Member

Olive Garden
04.2022 - 04.2023
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Upsold high-profit items to enhance sales numbers.
  • Implemented new menu introductions strategies, increasing guests purchases of wine and dessert by 10%.

Education

No Degree - General Studies

Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick, RI
06.2027

High School Diploma -

Middletown High School
Middletown, RI
06.2019

Skills

  • Order Management
  • Menu Memorization
  • Order Accuracy
  • Food safety understanding
  • Proficient in all POS system
  • Attention to Detail

Certification

  • Current ServSafe food handler certification
  • Current TIPS certification
  • Bartending certification

Timeline

Wait Staff Member

Applebee's Grill + Bar
04.2023 - Current

Wait Staff Member

Olive Garden
04.2022 - 04.2023

No Degree - General Studies

Community College of Rhode Island

High School Diploma -

Middletown High School
Chaylyn Palmer