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Destiney Applegarth

Destiney Applegarth

Hickory,NC

Summary

Motivated worker with engaging personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, friendly, and anticipating customer needs to facilitate enjoyable dining experiences.

Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience.

Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Cafe rule
06.2022 - Current
  • Prepared and arranged setups tailored to customer needs
  • Provided food and beverage service.
  • Boosted sales by implementing successful upselling techniques.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Assisted with dining room set up prior to and after service period.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods to promptly answer customer questions.
  • Supported fast table turnover by taking customer orders and payments accurately and efficiently.

Server

Fresh Chef
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Provided friendly greetings to customers.
  • Delivered meals to customers.
  • Memorized customer orders efficiently.
  • Maintained frequent guest interactions.

Cafe associate

Sams Club
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Operated point-of-sales system and securely handled cash and credit card payments to drive business profitability.
  • Determined customer needs, assisted with selection, and promptly served items to foster positive guest experience.
  • Notified management of product and supply shortages to reduce disruption in availability.
  • Maintained clean and attractive product displays to entice customer purchases.

Line cook

Aramark
08.2020 - 04.2021
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
  • Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.

Cashier

Walgreens
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Offered assistance to clients.
  • Oversaw POS system operations.
  • Redesigned endcap layouts to enhance visual appeal.
  • Performed routine sanitation tasks.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.

Education

Caldwell Community College And Technical Institute
Hudson, NC

High school diploma - undefined

Saint Stephens High School
Hickory, NC
05.2019

Skills

  • Cashiering
  • Customer service
  • Sales Representative
  • Banquet Experience
  • Food Service
  • Merchandising
  • Retail Sales
  • Restaurant Experience
  • Bartending

Timeline

Server

Cafe rule
06.2022 - Current

Server

Fresh Chef
01.2022 - 05.2022

Cafe associate

Sams Club
10.2021 - 12.2021

Line cook

Aramark
08.2020 - 04.2021

Cashier

Walgreens
10.2019 - 03.2020

High school diploma - undefined

Saint Stephens High School

Caldwell Community College And Technical Institute