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Christian Batchlor

Madison,WI

Summary

Dedicated and versatile server with a proven track record in both fine dining and high-volume settings. Known for providing exceptional guest experiences through attentive service and utilizing a deep understanding of menu offerings. Brings a collaborative spirit and commitment to maintaining high service standards in both fast-paced, and more leisurely dining environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Private Piano Instructor

Self Employed Online
01.2023 - Current
  • Instructed students of all ages and skill levels in piano technique, music theory, and music interpretation
  • Prepared personalized lesson plans to cater to each student's individual learning style and goals
  • Fostered a supportive and encouraging learning environment to inspire a passion for music and help students reach their full potential
  • Provided constructive feedback on student performances to promote continuous improvement.
  • Collaborated with parents to support their child's musical growth and development.
  • This job is very flexible and would not interfere with my work scheduling, as I create my own hours.

Server

Kona Grill
Minnetonka, MN
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Rudimentary serving principles more thoroughly listed under The Chanhassen Dinner Theater still apply.
  • Provided knowledgeable recommendations on sake and a variety of Japanese liquors, guiding guests through drink options to enhance their meal pairings.
  • Showcased expertise in the extensive sushi menu offerings, describing subtle flavor differences to meet diverse guest preferences
  • Adapted to a fast-paced, mall-based dining environment, efficiently managing a much higher guest turnover rate than I was accustomed to while still maintaining attentive, courteous, and knowledgeable service.
  • Reason For Leaving: College/Location Move

Server

Chanhassen Dinner Theatres
Chanhassen, Minnesota
10.2022 - 09.2023
  • Described a diverse selection of wines to guests, offering tastings to enhance their dining experience, and support informed choice.
  • Memorized the menu comprehensively to provide detailed descriptions of dishes, highlighting ingredients, flavors, and preparation methods.
  • Coordinated effectively with kitchen staff to manage special requests or menu modifications, ensuring timely and accurate orders.
  • Processed payments accurately through cash and credit transactions, adhering to company policies for secure handling of payments and customer information.
  • Reason For Leaving: College/Location Move

Kids' Swim Coach

Lifetime
Chanhassen, MN
02.2022 - 10.2022
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate swim lesson plans for children aged 2 to 14 years old.
  • Provided individualized instruction to help swimmers improve their stroke technique and build confidence in the water.
  • Created a safe and positive learning environment by enforcing pool rules and promoting water safety awareness.
  • Communicated regularly with parents to track swimmers' progress and address any concerns or questions about their child's swim development.
  • Reason For Leaving: Poor management and unprofessional workplace dynamic.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information And Computer Systems

University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, WI
05-2027

High School Diploma -

Chanhassen High School
Chanhassen, MN
05-2023

Skills

  • Excellent communicator
  • Upselling skills
  • Stellar team member, and leader
  • Menu expertise
  • Fine dining experience
  • POS system operations
  • Food handling

Certification

  • Wisconsin Bartending LIcense
  • ANSI National Accreditation Board Food-Handler Certification

Timeline

Server

Kona Grill
05.2024 - 09.2024

Private Piano Instructor

Self Employed Online
01.2023 - Current

Server

Chanhassen Dinner Theatres
10.2022 - 09.2023

Kids' Swim Coach

Lifetime
02.2022 - 10.2022
  • Wisconsin Bartending LIcense
  • ANSI National Accreditation Board Food-Handler Certification

Bachelor of Science - Information And Computer Systems

University of Wisconsin, Madison

High School Diploma -

Chanhassen High School
Christian Batchlor