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Curtis Lynch

Seattle,WA

Summary

Dependable employee successfully providing fast, high-quality customer service to guests in a restaurant setting. Adaptable professional with expertise in personnel development, team collaboration and resolving issues with customers, waitstaff and management.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Server

Steelbach
08.2020 - 07.2025
  • Kept updated knowledge of menu and promotions, recommending specific items according to preferences and food allergies.
  • Taught staff how to deliver outstanding service to every customer without sacrificing profit objectives.
  • Applied comprehensive knowledge of wine, cider and beer to increase daily beverage sales.

Lead Server / Bartender

Oxford Exchange
04.2017 - 04.2020
  • Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
  • Kept updated knowledge of menu and promotions, recommending specific items according to preferences and food allergies.
  • Arranged tables for customers, following established preparation procedures to provide guests with excellent experiences and foster repeat business.

Barbershop Manager

Ybor City Barbering Company
11.2014 - 04.2017
  • Controlled costs and optimized spending via restructuring of budgets for labor, capital assets, inventory purchasing and technology upgrades.
  • Developed and implemented productivity initiatives, in addition to coordinating itinerary and scheduling appointments.
  • Drafted professional memos, letters and marketing copy to support business objectives and growth.

Store Manager

Sunny Side Up
11.2013 - 11.2014
  • Oversaw receiving and display of incoming products, meeting planned promotions and seasonal rotation for sales events.
  • Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain efficiency and responsiveness to demands.
  • Engaged and interacted with customers to create positive shopping experiences and drive revenue growth.

Education

Cosmetology License - Cosmetology Education

Meridian Career Institute - Tampa
Tampa, FL
06.2011

High School Diploma -

Sunlake High School
Land O' Lakes, FL
05.2009

Skills

  • High-Volume Dining
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Menu Memorization
  • Bill Computation
  • Service Prioritization
  • Reliability and punctuality

Timeline

Lead Server

Steelbach
08.2020 - 07.2025

Lead Server / Bartender

Oxford Exchange
04.2017 - 04.2020

Barbershop Manager

Ybor City Barbering Company
11.2014 - 04.2017

Store Manager

Sunny Side Up
11.2013 - 11.2014

Cosmetology License - Cosmetology Education

Meridian Career Institute - Tampa

High School Diploma -

Sunlake High School