David Newsome
Chicago,IL
Summary
Inquisitive aspiring web/application developer skilled in leadership, with a passion for real estate and a strong foundation in customer service. Eager to leverage exceptional interpersonal skills and a keen understanding of the local market to provide outstanding service to clients. Committed to continuous learning and growth, as well as collaboration and development aiming to contribute to a dynamic team.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Banquet Captain
Formentos
09.2022 - 08.2024
- Ensured timely preparation of function spaces according to client specifications, providing them a hassle-free experience on their special day.
- Maintained clear communication channels between all departments involved in banquets, contributing to successful event outcomes.
- Handled client inquiries promptly and professionally, fostering excellent rapport and driving repeat business.
- Resolved customer complaints effectively, turning potentially negative experiences into opportunities for improvement.
Server
ABA
07.2018 - 08.2021
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Bar Hand
Milk Room
04.2017 - 05.2018
- Assisted bartenders with drink preparation tasks, resulting in faster service for patrons.
- Assisted with inventory management, ensuring proper stock levels of liquor, beer, wine, garnishes, and other bar supplies.
- Provided exceptional customer service to diverse clientele, fostering an atmosphere of inclusivity and respect.
Education
Certificate of Achievement - Application Development
Coding Dojo
Chicago, IL04.2022
Associate of Science - Computer Science
Prairie State College
Chicago Heights, IL05.2016
Skills
- Staff Leadership
- Problem-solving abilities
- Accuracy and Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Customer Relations
- Product and service knowledge
Timeline
Banquet Captain
Formentos
09.2022 - 08.2024
Server
ABA
07.2018 - 08.2021
Bar Hand
Milk Room
04.2017 - 05.2018
Certificate of Achievement - Application Development
Coding Dojo
Associate of Science - Computer Science
Prairie State College
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