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Destinee Bennett

Warren,MI

Summary

Versatile and dynamic, with a proven track record at Outback Steakhouse, excelling in multitasking and customer engagement. Demonstrated expertise in POS systems and Microsoft Excel, alongside exceptional communication skills, ensuring high levels of guest satisfaction. Specializes in fostering welcoming environments and enhancing dining experiences through effective teamwork and service excellence.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Sever

Outback Steakhouse
05.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Ensured prompt and focused attention during meal service.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Checked order accuracy for satisfaction.
  • Ensured smooth operations and guest satisfaction by cooperating with team in high-demand periods.
  • Encouraged customer interest in both new and staple food options.
  • Foster a sense of belonging among patrons.
  • Proactively performed scheduled cleaning tasks.
  • Ensure personal presentation is always up to standard.

Bartender/Server

Applebee's
02.2022 - 12.2023
  • Craft drinks to order.
  • Restocked and organized liquor inventory.
  • Ensured timely food service.
  • Manage large parties with ease.
  • Performed efficient curbside food delivery.
  • Expo
  • Foster a welcoming environment through dialogue with guests.
  • Maintained effective connection with guest during drink preparation for the them and restaurant.

Server

Starter's Bar and Grill
04.2018 - 05.2020

Create a positive first impression for all visitors.

Cultivated a warm and inviting environment.

Ensured accuracy of customer orders.

Maintain cleanliness and organization of dining areas.

Upheld an inviting ambiance.

Utilize pivot points and seat numbers for accurate food delivery.

Cook

Olga's Kitchen
12.2018 - 03.2019

Sales Associate

Forever 21
03.2018 - 09.2018

Server/Hostess/Expo/Carry out specialist

Chili's
12.2015 - 03.2018

Education

High school or equivalent -

Oak Park High School
Oak Park, MI
06.2015

Skills

  • Host
  • Hostess
  • Food Service Professional
  • Food and Beverage Service
  • Dining Room Attendant
  • Sales Strategy Development
  • Customer Engagement
  • Training
  • Customer Service in Bartending
  • Sales Enhancement
  • Effective Negotiation Skills
  • Communication skills
  • POS
  • Windows
  • Organizational skills
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Retail math
  • Basic math
  • Cash Handling
  • Cash Handling Expertise
  • Computer skills

Personal Information

Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Sever

Outback Steakhouse
05.2024 - Current

Bartender/Server

Applebee's
02.2022 - 12.2023

Cook

Olga's Kitchen
12.2018 - 03.2019

Server

Starter's Bar and Grill
04.2018 - 05.2020

Sales Associate

Forever 21
03.2018 - 09.2018

Server/Hostess/Expo/Carry out specialist

Chili's
12.2015 - 03.2018

High school or equivalent -

Oak Park High School
Destinee Bennett