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Corey James

Dallas

Summary

Enthusiastic and reliable professional takes pride in providing excellent customer service and creating memorable dining experiences for restaurant customers. Skilled in anticipating customer needs, addressing complaints and resolving issues in timely manner. Maintains focus and positive attitude in stressful situations and high-volume environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Yoga Instructor

Embodied Yoga Flow
12.2016 - Current
  • Provided guidance and instruction on breathing techniques, meditation and other elements of yoga practice.
  • Planned and led yoga classes by selecting appropriate poses and sequences to meet abilities of individual students.
  • Demonstrated yoga poses and provided verbal cues and adjustments to help students improve alignment and technique.
  • Offered one-on-one or small-group instruction for students needing additional attention and support.

Traffic Control Supervisor

Blue Lake Service
01.2022 - 11.2023
  • Set up cones, signs and barrel barricades and flagged traffic to encourage safety of customers, employees and traveling public.
  • Created traffic control plans for difficult areas to support public and crew member safety.
  • Maintained traffic control closures for pilot car operation, lane and road closures and detoured routes to support crews working along public right-a-way.
  • Inspected traffic control devices to verify functionality, placement and safety compliance.

Fine Dining Server

Ocean Club
02.2017 - 05.2021
  • Learned and utilized extensive bar and wine knowledge to enhance guest dining experiences.
  • Suggested wine pairings to go with specific menu items.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.

Project Manager

Seaside Builders & Design
02.2012 - 08.2018
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.

Server

Angler's
07.2012 - 12.2015
  • 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.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Northwest Florida State College
Niceville, FL
12.2014

Skills

  • 10 Years Experience in the serving industry
  • Organized and efficient worker
  • Flexible schedule capability
  • Thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Willing to work overtime
  • Quick problem solver
  • Guest Engagement
  • High Energy and Stamina

Timeline

Traffic Control Supervisor

Blue Lake Service
01.2022 - 11.2023

Fine Dining Server

Ocean Club
02.2017 - 05.2021

Certified Yoga Instructor

Embodied Yoga Flow
12.2016 - Current

Server

Angler's
07.2012 - 12.2015

Project Manager

Seaside Builders & Design
02.2012 - 08.2018

Associate of Arts -

Northwest Florida State College
Corey James