Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Delaney Wixted

Sewell

Summary

Seasonal Game Operator at Morey's Piers Beachfront Waterparks. Skilled in customer service and money management. Provided a fun and memorable experience for guests. Trained new hires, showcasing exceptional communication and supervisory skills. Proven reliability, enhancing team functionality and quality.


Experienced Host & Food Runner at Sabrina's Cafe. Skillful in guest relations and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Utilized effective communication skills to manage guest inquiries and resolve issues promptly. Track record of maintaining high standard of service and fostering positive guest experiences.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Host/Food Runner

Sabrina's Cafe
12.2024 - 03.2025

During my time working at Sabrina's Cafe in Collingswood, I learned important routines in maintaining a restaurant. I gained a lot of experience in providing guests with an exceptional experience through seating them and bringing their food to their table promptly. I learned how to handle team-work, multi-tasking skills, communication, and adaptability within the restaurant scene. I gained experience in welcoming guests, ensuring a seamless seating process, and managing waitlists, as well as effectively delivering the correct food to the correct table, acting as a messenger between the kitchen staff and dining area.

  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by attentively listening to guest needs and promptly addressing any concerns or issues.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, menu information, and more.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly delivering food orders to tables and maintaining communication with kitchen staff.
  • Helped in ensuring guests' food orders were correct and of exceptional quality
  • Supported servers, other food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Contributed to team success through effective communication and cooperation with coworkers and management.
  • Experience in making non-alcoholic drinks for in-house and to-go orders
  • Took to-go orders and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Ensured to-go and pick up orders were correct and given to the right customer
  • Increased restaurant efficiency by maintaining an organized host stand, including menus, waitlist logs, and seating charts.
  • Implemented table rotation system for optimal server workload distribution, resulting in improved service quality.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to communicate dietary restrictions or special requests from customers, ensuring accurate meal preparation.
  • Organized, stocked and cleaned establishment during shifts to maintain welcoming appearance.
  • Helped facilitate cooperation between service and kitchen staff to professionally meet guest needs and resolve problems.
  • Collected credit card, cash and gift certificate payments and dispensed change for cash transactions.
  • Input orders accurately into POS terminal, split bills and accepted payments.
  • Monitored dining area to anticipate customer needs, enhancing overall dining experience.
  • Assisted customers with carry-out service.
  • Addressed customer complaints and inquiries to verify satisfaction.

Game Operator/Supervisor

Morey's Piers Beachfront Waterparks
04.2021 - 10.2024

I worked as a seasonal employee at Morey's Piers for four years. I learned incredible customer service and communication skills. I grew in responsibility and reliability during my time there. I quickly became a trusted employee: handling money, training new hires, becoming a Team Leader, and being promoted to a supervisory position.

  • Welcomed and greeted customers, answered questions, and provided excellent customer service to contribute to memory-making experience.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and professional assistance to players.
  • Enhanced player experience by monitoring game performance and addressing technical issues promptly.
  • Resolved player complaints, enabling a positive gaming environment for all users.
  • Trained new Game Operators, ensuring consistent quality across the workplace.
  • Monitored and managed a team of employees to ensure all duties were met, and to maintain a safe and positive workplace.
  • Adapted quickly to new games within the company.
  • Collaborated with other team members to improve overall game quality and functionality.
  • Performed cash handling duties, provided change and was trusted in handling all of the money at the end of the shift.
  • Maintained clean and safe work environment and monitored immediate area and surroundings for trash and debris.
  • Answered guest questions to provide fun game experience.
  • Explained and demonstrated games to assist guests.

Education

Pursuing Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Rutgers University
01-2028

High School Diploma -

Gloucester County Institute of Technology
01-2024

Skills

  • Customer service expertise
  • Cross-functional coordination
  • Positive attitude
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Reliability and responsibility
  • Empathy and patience
  • Supervisory skills
  • Professionalism
  • Money management
  • Communication skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective time management
  • Team player mentality
  • Adaptable to change
  • POS software (Toast)
  • Telephone reception
  • Detail-oriented
  • Staff coordination

Accomplishments

  • Started working at 14 years old
  • Promoted to Team Leader at 16. Operated all games, trained new employees, and handled money transactions for all games and end of night money responsibilities
  • Promoted to Supervisor at 18. Oversee all aspects of game operations on the pier, including, but not limited to, handling guest complaints, financial responsibilities, making sure employees are on task and that all games are operating successfully and safely.

Certification

American Heart Association - Certified BLS Provider (CPR & AED)

Timeline

Host/Food Runner

Sabrina's Cafe
12.2024 - 03.2025

Game Operator/Supervisor

Morey's Piers Beachfront Waterparks
04.2021 - 10.2024

Pursuing Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Rutgers University

High School Diploma -

Gloucester County Institute of Technology
Delaney Wixted