Ella Kozuschek
Fort Collins,CO
Summary
Experienced restaurant professional with over four years in fast-paced and fine-dining settings. Proficient in both front-of-house and back-of-house operations, ensuring seamless service and efficient workflow. Recognized for maintaining composure under pressure and fostering a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Host & Support
Más Fuegos Kitchen & Tequila Bar
2026 - Current
- Processed guest orders using Toast POS system to ensure accuracy and timely service
- Cleared and reset tables efficiently to maintain a clean, organized dining area and support smooth table turnover
- Supported food preparation and plating to enhance service efficiency during busy shifts
Host
Giuseppe's Cucina and Rustica
2023 - Current
- Coordinated reservations for large parties, collaborating with kitchen staff to optimize service flow throughout the night.
- Organized and maintained dining area to create inviting atmosphere that enhanced guest experience.
Host & Support
Cool Cats Cafe
2021 - 01.2022
- Managed high-volume waitlist and streamlined table rotation with OpenTable.
- Coordinated with servers and bussers to monitor table status, enhancing turnover and maximizing seating capacity.
- Seated 100 guests per shift, ensuring a welcoming and professional atmosphere.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Clinical and Counseling Psychology
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY
01-2028
Skills
- POS system proficiency
- Order accuracy
- Food safety certification
- Customer satisfaction
- Clear communication
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
Availability
Available for part-time work with flexible hours for weekdays and weekends.
Timeline
Host & Support
Más Fuegos Kitchen & Tequila Bar
2026 - Current
Host
Giuseppe's Cucina and Rustica
2023 - Current
Host & Support
Cool Cats Cafe
2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Clinical and Counseling Psychology
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY