Elijah Nichols
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Dependable food service associate who provides successful providing fast, high-quality customer service to guests in restaurant settings. Adaptable professional with expertise in personnel development, team collaboration and resolving issues with customers, waitstaff and management.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Grace Cafe
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- 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.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
Junior Assistant Chef
Cedarwood Country Club
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Managed food preparation activities, such as cutting ingredients to size and preparing sauces and garnishes.
- Maintained cleanliness and order of kitchen prep areas and appliances as well as convenient organization of ingredients.
- Wrapped, dated, and stored food in refrigerators under standardized temperature for future uses.
- Prepped ingredients ahead of time to increase cooking and service speed.
- Followed recipes and instructions to achieve quality and presentation standards.
- Prepared and cooked quality meals in high-volume, fast-paced service environments.
- Received delivered, sorted produce and stored supplies quickly to maintain quality and condition.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
Johnson C Smith University
Charlotte, NC05.2026
Skills
- Suggestive Selling
- Natural Leadership
- Table Setting Arrangements
- Guest Flow
- Cash Register Operations
- Bus Tables
- Course Suggestions
- Performance Improvement
- Table Monitoring and Turnover
Timeline
Server
Grace Cafe
01.2023 - 08.2023
Junior Assistant Chef
Cedarwood Country Club
06.2021 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
Johnson C Smith University
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