Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Fundraising
Volunteer Experience
Languages
Timeline
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Gabi Mebrahtu

Blacksburg,VA

Summary

High energy restaurant worker skilled at welcoming guests and overseeing dining operations. Proficient in balancing server loads, kitchen staff limits and customer desires. Calm and level-headed in all types of situations.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Host

Chuys
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
  • Assisted managers with quickly resolving service- and food-related issues.
  • Leveraged POS system to manage sales transactions, process credit cards and print receipts.

Shadowed Dr Mehadia Tewodroes (lawyer)

Mehadi Tewodroes
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Documented observations and permanent records to record job specifics, challenges and requirements for end reporting.
  • Took extensive notes to document lessons and further solidify learning objectives.
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.

Waiter

Zigzag Hotel
01.2019 - 08.2021
  • Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction by clarifying questions about orders and specialty items.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Informed customers about daily and seasonal specials.

Internship Student

DG vison
01.2021 - 01.2021
  • Reported back to instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
  • Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.
  • Sorted, organized, and maintained files.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Police Science

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
06.2026

High-school diploma -

Sandford International School
01.2022

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • POS Software
  • Dining Room Management
  • Group Reservations Management
  • Guest Inquiries
  • Multi-Line Telephone Systems
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Tutoring Students
  • Issue Resolution
  • Account Management

Fundraising

  • Along side my classmates we raised over 100,000 birr and donated it to ads charity
  • I'm working with on organization called WENDIME KHALID to feed the homeless
  • Organizing food drive with my school
  • Fundraised for the eden foundation and helped raise 600,000 birr
  • Helped collect donation of school supplies, clothes etc for am orphanage

Volunteer Experience

  • Teaching English to orphaned second graders students
  • Taught MUN procedure to students at school
  • Read books to children in primary school
  • Mentorship program with a second grader
  • Volunteered at a elderly home as a care giver

Languages

Amharic
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Host

Chuys
05.2023 - 08.2023

Shadowed Dr Mehadia Tewodroes (lawyer)

Mehadi Tewodroes
09.2021 - 03.2022

Internship Student

DG vison
01.2021 - 01.2021

Waiter

Zigzag Hotel
01.2019 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Police Science

Virginia Tech

High-school diploma -

Sandford International School
Gabi Mebrahtu