Clark Rector
Norfolk,VA
Summary
Hi, I'm Clark, a 20-year old Virginia, who loves spreading joy. I have 3+ years of restaurant experience, from hosting to expo, customer service to wine serving and everything in between, but my strongest suit is Serving! I am dedicated, personable, charismatic and hardworking!
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
The Dirty Buffalo
Norfolk, VA
- Contributed to increased sales by upselling menu items and promoting special offers.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
Receptionist
Glo Chateau Tanning Spa
Lynchburg, VA
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Resolved customer problems and complaints.
- Educated clients on health and safety of tanning facilities and procedures.
- Increased salon revenue through upselling tanning packages and retail products to clients.
Server
Waters Edge Winery
Norfolk, VA
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Cultivated relationships with regular customers.
- Suggested wine pairings to go with specific menu items.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Server
Brauburgers Restaurant
Forest, VA
02.2021 - 05.2022
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Liberty Christian Academy
Lynchburg, VA05.2022
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Guest Engagement
- Professional Appearance
- High-volume dining
- Food safety understanding
- Point of sale operation
- Food sales and promotion
- Menu presentation
- Daily specials memorization
- Food and beverage pairings
- High Energy and Stamina
Timeline
Server
Waters Edge Winery
01.2024 - 04.2024
Server
Brauburgers Restaurant
02.2021 - 05.2022
Server
The Dirty Buffalo
Receptionist
Glo Chateau Tanning Spa
High School Diploma -
Liberty Christian Academy