Denton José Wilkinson
Denver,CO
Summary
Results-oriented and highly adaptable front-of-house professional with over five years of experience in the restaurant industry, specializing in breakfast service. Proven success in various roles such as food running/expediting/ bussing (FREB), server, and host positions. Adept at managing high-volume dining environments, ensuring exceptional service, and creating positive guest experiences. Committed to continuous learning and a strong analytical mindset. With a solid foundation in hospitality and linguistic skills, I brings a unique blend of quality-obsessed expertise and intellectual versatility to any team.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
FOH Team Member
Syrup Restaurants
07.2018 - Current
- I effectively managed seating during peak hours as a host, improved table turnover as a busser, and contributed to efficient food delivery as a food runner.
- As a server, I managed up to 8 parties at a time, answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Trained new staff in front-of-house procedures, customer relations, and cleaning for the last 3 years.
- Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Latin Language, Chinese Language & Culture
Loyola University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois05.2025
High School Diploma - undefined
Denver School of Science & Technology: Byers (Cedar) Campus
Denver, CO05.2020
Skills
- Adaptability
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Food Service & Restaurant Experience
- Memorization
- Phone Etiquette
- Problem Solving
- Team Member Support
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Latin
Professional Working
Spanish
Professional Working
Italian
Limited Working
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working
Timeline
FOH Team Member
Syrup Restaurants
07.2018 - Current
High School Diploma - undefined
Denver School of Science & Technology: Byers (Cedar) Campus
Bachelor of Arts - Latin Language, Chinese Language & Culture
Loyola University of Chicago
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