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Derek Christensen

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Hardworking and motivated service industry worker successful with multitasking in fast paced environments. Bringing skills to support team and customer needs with fast, high-quality dining assistance. Proficient in keeping tables clear, floors clean and supplies stocked. Good relationship-building and time-management abilities. Great team player knowledgeable about dining operations and beverage services. Always willing to go above and beyond to serve guests quickly and exceed expectations.

OBJECTIVE:

Utilize my years of customer service / industry experience, interpersonal skills and precision in hospitality and entertainment to become and vital team member and lead by example.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

* Successful Business Owner for 8+ years in multiple ventures.

* Option to move up in position with majority of companies i have been employed with.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Youtube Automation

CEO
01.2019 - Current
  • Planned and devised cohesive test plans for projects using advanced testing technologies.
  • Optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing.
  • Completed automation of functional and regression testing.
  • Met with quality assurance, developers and project managers to assess scope and sequence of project.
  • Team Management
  • SEO Expert
  • Creativity
  • Biggest Accomplishment So Far

Banquet Server

Battistas
11.2018 - 04.2020
  • Set up banquet tables and chairs based on event requirements.
  • Carried out professional service, retaining apolite and friendly approach at all times.
  • Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
  • Arranged linens and table settings according to seating plan and event theme.
  • Managed hundreds of customers per day.
  • Worked and excelled in an extremely fast paced environment

Busser

Battistas
02.2016 - 11.2018
  • Reset and cleaned tables quickly to prepare for new customers.
  • Worked quickly, communicated with other staff, and always looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests.

Finish First Lifestyle

CEO
04.2015 - 02.2020
  • Developing high quality business strategies and plans ensuring their alignment with short-term and long-term objectives. Leading and motivating subordinates to advance employee engagement develop a high performing managerial team.

Personal Trainer

Rebel Fitness
08.2015 - 04.2019
  • Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
  • Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
  • Booking Keeping and Schedule Preparation
  • Delivered detailed custom workout plans and diet plans based of specific customer needs

Desk Assistant

Spray Gun Auto Body
05.2013 - 05.2014
  • Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Answered incoming phone calls to process requests, transfer calls, or relay messages to appropriate personnel.

Busser

Mannings Steak House
10.2012 - 04.2013
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
  • Developed excellent relationships with managers and fellow team members to support team success and positive work environment.

Floor Model

Hollister
05.2011 - 07.2012

Customer service, answering questions about products, services, and merchandise, organizing shelves, and ensuring customer satisfaction.

  • Maintained readiness for all jobs by keeping up with proper self-care and effective stress management strategies.

Education

No Degree - Business

UNLV
4505 S Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89154

High School Diploma -

Cimarron Memorial High School
Las Vegas, NV
05.2012

Skills

    Years of customer service experience

    Year of hospitality and nightlife experience

    Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

    Adaptable, collaborative team player

    Ability to follow company rules and regulations

    High-Volume Dining

    Multitasking

    Prioritization

    Problem Solving

    Strategic Planning

    Guest Satisfaction

    Strong work habits

    Leads by Example

    Reliable

    Friendly and Always smiling

Timeline

Youtube Automation

CEO
01.2019 - Current

Banquet Server

Battistas
11.2018 - 04.2020

Busser

Battistas
02.2016 - 11.2018

Personal Trainer

Rebel Fitness
08.2015 - 04.2019

Finish First Lifestyle

CEO
04.2015 - 02.2020

Desk Assistant

Spray Gun Auto Body
05.2013 - 05.2014

Busser

Mannings Steak House
10.2012 - 04.2013

Floor Model

Hollister
05.2011 - 07.2012

No Degree - Business

UNLV

High School Diploma -

Cimarron Memorial High School
Derek Christensen