Eric Bryant Jr
Newark
Summary
Dedicated professional with several years of foodservice experience. Skilled in memorizing menus and promoting customer loyalty. Commended for excellent multitasking abilities and happy, patient demeanor.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Cocktail Server
Levy at Prudential Center
Newark
03.2025 - Current
- Checked identification to verify if guests meet minimum age to legally purchase or consume alcoholic beverages.
- Monitored guest consumption of alcohol and intervened as needed according to established guidelines.
- Prepared both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for patrons.
Restaurant Server
The Delaney at the Green
Florham Park
01.2025 - Current
- Stocked server areas with supplies before, during and after shifts.
- Informed customers of daily specials and signature menu items.
- Welcomed guests with personable attitude and brought beverage orders while reviewing menu options.
Restaurant Server and Bartender
Doubletree By Hilton Newark Airport
Newark
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Provided menu recommendations and answered questions regarding food ingredients and preparation methods.
- Delivered beverages, appetizers, entrees, and desserts to guests in an efficient manner.
Banquet and Restaurant Server
Hyatt House Jersey City
Jersey City
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Anticipated customer needs and responded promptly to guest inquiries or requests.
- Replenished beverages throughout the meal period as needed by guests.
- Verified food tray contents and transported each from kitchen to banquet hall.
- Set up tables in between patrons to reduce wait times.
Restaurant Server and Bartender
Doubletree By Hilton Newark Airport
Newark
04.2016 - 03.2020
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
- Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
- Attended to guests needs in a timely manner, ensuring satisfaction throughout their dining experience.
Crew Team Member
Wendys Restaurant
Newark
10.2013 - 04.2016
- Prepared sandwiches and drinks for customers according to their specifications.
- Processed cash and credit card payments, promptly returning receipts, coin, bills and payment cards to customers.
Education
Graphic Design -
Newark Vocational High School
Newark, NJ06-2011
Skills
- Exceptional customer service
- Strong communication skills
- Efficient multitasking
- Hard work ethic
- Event coordination
- Computer proficiency and Microsoft office
Accomplishments
- Young Leaders for Change Award, All Stars Project INC. of New Jersey
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Cocktail Server
Levy at Prudential Center
03.2025 - Current
Restaurant Server
The Delaney at the Green
01.2025 - Current
Restaurant Server and Bartender
Doubletree By Hilton Newark Airport
08.2022 - 05.2024
Banquet and Restaurant Server
Hyatt House Jersey City
06.2021 - 06.2022
Restaurant Server and Bartender
Doubletree By Hilton Newark Airport
04.2016 - 03.2020
Crew Team Member
Wendys Restaurant
10.2013 - 04.2016
Graphic Design -
Newark Vocational High School
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