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Gabriel Blankenship

Homewood,IL

Summary

Proven to enhance operational efficiency at 5th Quarter, adept in technical troubleshooting and fostering positive employee relations. Excelled in training coordination and inventory management, ensuring seamless front-of-house operations at Chili's Bar And Grill. Skilled in leveraging basic computer support and spreadsheet tracking to meet and exceed workplace demands.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager's Assistant

5th Quarter
05.2024 - Current
  • Ran errands to support daily needs of management.
  • Responded to and directed incoming calls and other communication.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.

Host

Chili's Bar And Grill - Brinker International
08.2022 - 03.2023
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Took reservations by phone and walk-in, keeping scheduling demands, and kitchen output in time to avoid overbooking.
  • Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Trained new hostesses on customer service best practices and restaurant policies to maintain high standards of service.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Rearranged tables and chairs for large parties and retrieved high chairs for children.
  • Opened and closed seating sections according to volume of guests.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Completed daily side work and opening and closing duties without fail.

Education

Bachelors - Finance

Louisiana State University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2027

High School Diploma -

Homewood Flossmoor High School
Flossmoor, IL
05.2023

Skills

  • Employee Relations
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Basic computer support
  • Spreadsheet tracking
  • Supply Restocking
  • Meeting Scheduling
  • Training Coordination

Timeline

Manager's Assistant

5th Quarter
05.2024 - Current

Host

Chili's Bar And Grill - Brinker International
08.2022 - 03.2023

Bachelors - Finance

Louisiana State University And A&M College

High School Diploma -

Homewood Flossmoor High School
Gabriel Blankenship