Dre’Shon Garrett
Merrillville,IN
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive a team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
Red Lobster Restaurant
11.2025 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen equipment and work areas to ensure food safety compliance.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline food preparation processes, improving service speed during peak hours.
Host
Red Lobster Restaurant
10.2023 - Current
- Greeted and seated guests, ensuring prompt service and smooth dining experience.
- Managed waitlist efficiently, optimizing table turnover during peak hours.
- Assisted in training new hosts on customer service protocols and restaurant procedures.
Server
Red Lobster Restaurant
10.2023 - Current
- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring guest satisfaction during dining experiences.
- Assisted in menu knowledge, effectively explaining dishes and making recommendations to guests.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery to tables.
- Managed multiple tables efficiently, prioritizing tasks to enhance service speed and quality.
- Trained new servers on restaurant policies, enhancing team performance and service consistency.
Delivery Driver
Amazon
05.2022 - 10.2022
- Delivered packages efficiently, ensuring timely arrival to customers.
- Operated delivery vehicle safely, adhering to traffic regulations and company policies.
Kitchen Cook
Lisa Safe Haven
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace to ensure food safety standards.
- Supported cooking staff by learning techniques for meal presentation and plating.
- Followed recipes and portion control guidelines to prepare consistent dishes.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas, utensils and equipment
- Assisted in food preparation and ingredient assembly for daily menu items.
Server
Olive Garden Restaurant
09.2020 - 09.2021
- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive dining experience for all guests.
- Managed order accuracy, collaborating with kitchen staff to fulfill customer requests efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area, adhering to health and safety standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Merrillville Highschool
Merrillville, IN05.2020
Timeline
Line Cook
Red Lobster Restaurant
11.2025 - Current
Host
Red Lobster Restaurant
10.2023 - Current
Server
Red Lobster Restaurant
10.2023 - Current
Delivery Driver
Amazon
05.2022 - 10.2022
Kitchen Cook
Lisa Safe Haven
01.2021 - 01.2022
Server
Olive Garden Restaurant
09.2020 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Merrillville Highschool