Dana Rasmussen
San Luis Obispo,CA
Summary
Enthusiastic Server bringing skills in order management, payment processing and upselling. Upbeat, friendly and anticipating customer needs to facilitate enjoyable dining experiences. Knowledgeable about handling special dietary requirements and general food safety standards. I am also a team player with superior work ethic and great communication skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SERVER
Ventana Grill
Pismo Beach, CA
03.2021 - Current
- Greeted new customers, discussed specials and took drink and food orders.
- Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
- Used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints and promote long-term loyalty.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
LIFEGUARD
MUSTANG WATER SLIDES
06.2018 - Current
- Helped and served people in trouble or in need of service or assistance
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
TEAM MEMBER
BIG AL'S AT THE BEACH
06.2020 - 03.2021
- Welcomed customers to a friendly environment and handled payment at cash register
- Took and made drink orders for customers to enjoy
SWIM INSTRUCTOR
MELANIE PASQUINI SWIM SCHOOL
10.2018 - 03.2020
- Taught basic fundamentals of swimming to young children
- Worked with children one on one and in a group setting to conquer fear of water
Education
English
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CAARROYO GRANDE HIGH SCHOOL
2020
Skills
- Detail oriented
- Restaurant Operation
- Food and Beverage Service
- Strong communicator
- Dedicated
- Hard worker
- Focused
- Positive personality
- Self motivated
- Great listener
Certification
- Lifeguarding
- CPR/AED
Timeline
SERVER
Ventana Grill
03.2021 - Current
TEAM MEMBER
BIG AL'S AT THE BEACH
06.2020 - 03.2021
SWIM INSTRUCTOR
MELANIE PASQUINI SWIM SCHOOL
10.2018 - 03.2020
LIFEGUARD
MUSTANG WATER SLIDES
06.2018 - Current
English
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
ARROYO GRANDE HIGH SCHOOL