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Christopher Elzy

Alton,IL

Summary

  • Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly understanding new skills.
  • Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
  • High-energy server skilled at welcoming guests, maintaining entrances and balancing server loads to optimize operations. Collaborative, hardworking and efficient at prioritizing and handling simultaneous tasks to promote positive dining experiences.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Door Dash

Self-Employed
02.2024 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Bartender/Cocktail

Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom
06.2023 - Current
  • Greeted customers and provided friendly, attentive service.
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for patrons, including cocktails and craft beers.
  • Upsold additional items such as appetizers or desserts when appropriate.
  • Created rapport with new and returning patrons to foster guest satisfaction.
  • Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
  • Made friendly conversation with customers to provide enjoyable bar experience.

Server

Longhorn Steakhouse
03.2023 - 06.2023
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
  • Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
  • Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.

Lead Bartender/Co-General Manager

Diamond Billiard Club
09.2015 - 01.2023
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction, reduce costs, and improve operational efficiency.
  • Monitored daily operations to ensure adherence to safety protocols, quality control measures, and legal regulations.
  • Supervised employees through planning, assignments and direction.
  • Developed and integrated service and sales strategies to improve retention and revenue.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Developed drink menus using seasonal ingredients, new products or specialties of the house.
  • Demonstrated knowledge about wines, beers, spirits and cocktails by providing detailed descriptions upon request.

Education

Associate of Science - Radio And Television Broadcasting

Lewis And Clark Community College
Godfrey, IL

High School Diploma -

Alton High School
06.2008

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Outgoing Personality
  • Outstanding Customer Service
  • Service-Oriented Mindset
  • Maintains Professionalism
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Excellent Teammate

Timeline

Door Dash

Self-Employed
02.2024 - Current

Bartender/Cocktail

Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom
06.2023 - Current

Server

Longhorn Steakhouse
03.2023 - 06.2023

Lead Bartender/Co-General Manager

Diamond Billiard Club
09.2015 - 01.2023

Associate of Science - Radio And Television Broadcasting

Lewis And Clark Community College

High School Diploma -

Alton High School
Christopher Elzy