Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Erin  Holloway

Erin Holloway

Brandon,FL

Summary

Committed and hardworking cashier with experience processing transactions and assisting customers. Dedicated to resolving issues, answering customer questions and ringing up customers. Creative problem-solver versed in customer service. Talented Server bringing skills in order management, payment processing and upselling. Stay current on menu items and consistently offer targeted recommendations to meet individual customer needs. Knowledgeable about handling special dietary requirements and general food safety standards.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Brand Ambassador

Aeropostale
08.2020 - 02.2021
  • Showed understanding of customer's personal style and preferences when offering product advice.
  • Increased brand awareness through event marketing, demonstrations, sales, and brand promotion.
  • Approached strangers and interacted in natural conversation with goal of developing brand loyalty.
  • Engaged, educated, and befriended customers to deliver amazing shopping experience.
  • Communicated product information with confidence and educated consumers about company.

Server

Loritas
02.2022 - 12.2022
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
  • Seated customers in timely manner by managing reservations and waitlists skillfully.
  • Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.
  • Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
  • Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
  • Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
  • Checked guests' identification before serving alcoholic beverages.
  • Supervised dining table set-up to prepare for diversity of event types, following strict service standards.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pre-nursing

Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University, Tallahassee, FL
05.2027
  • 3.5 GPA
  • Jewels Incorporated Member

Skills

  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Active Listening
  • Excellent Communication
  • Dining room management
  • To-go order preparation
  • Cash handling
  • Tableside Service
  • High-volume dining
  • Order accuracy
  • Dependable and Responsible

Timeline

Server - Loritas
02.2022 - 12.2022
Brand Ambassador - Aeropostale
08.2020 - 02.2021
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University - Bachelor of Science, Pre-nursing
Erin Holloway