Gentrit Melenica
Awendaw,USA
Summary
Professional hospitality worker experienced in fast-paced, customer-focused environments with a strong focus on teamwork and attention to detail. Known for reliability, adaptability, and clear communication, consistently ensuring smooth operations and positive experiences. Skilled at multitasking, problem-solving, and supporting colleagues to achieve shared goals. Committed to providing high-quality, attentive service while maintaining accuracy and efficiency in all tasks.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server
Basil Thai Cuisine
09.2024 - Current
- As a casual fine dining server at Basil Thai Cuisine, my role involves providing exceptional customer service in a relaxed yet refined setting. I greet and assist guests with menu selections, ensure their dining experience is enjoyable, and attend to any special requests. I am knowledgeable about the menu, including Thai ingredients and flavor profiles, and offer recommendations to enhance each guest's experience. Additionally, I maintain a clean and organized dining area, work closely with the kitchen and bar staff to ensure timely service, and handle payments efficiently, all while maintaining a friendly and professional demeanor.
Server
Toast All Day
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Provided friendly and efficient service in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Took and delivered orders accurately while maintaining a clean and organized dining area. Developed strong communication and interpersonal skills, helping guests navigate the menu and enhancing their experience through thoughtful recommendations.
Server/Food Runner/To-Go Specialist/Server Assistant/Host
Longhorn Steakhouse
09.2021 - 06.2024
- Worked in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, taking on roles including server, food runner, and to-go specialist. Developed strong communication and teamwork skills, managing multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail. Supported the team by organizing work areas, ensuring smooth operations, and delivering a positive experience for all guests.
Education
Associate of Science - General Sciences
Trident Technical College
Mount Pleasant, SC05-2025
High school diploma -
Wando High School
Mount Pleasant, SC06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology & Biomedical Physics
College of Charleston
Charleston05-2027
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Exceptional customer service
- Guest engagement
- Professional appearance
- Memory retention
- Experience with children
- Senior care
Certification
- OSHA 10
- November 2021 to Present
- OSHA 10 is a 10-hour safety training course that is designed to provide workers with a basic understanding of workplace safety. The course is offered by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and covers topics such as hazard recognition, fall protection, personal protective equipment (PPE), electrical safety, and more. The training is typically delivered in person or online and is geared towards workers in a variety of industries, including construction, manufacturing, and healthcare. By completing the OSHA 10 course, workers can gain the knowledge and skills necessary to identify and avoid workplace hazards, ultimately helping to prevent accidents and injuries on the job.
- Driver's License
- November 2022 to November 2030
Languages
Albanian - Native
English - Fluent
Timeline
Server
Basil Thai Cuisine
09.2024 - Current
Server
Toast All Day
08.2024 - 01.2025
Server/Food Runner/To-Go Specialist/Server Assistant/Host
Longhorn Steakhouse
09.2021 - 06.2024
Associate of Science - General Sciences
Trident Technical College
High school diploma -
Wando High School
Bachelor of Science - Biology & Biomedical Physics
College of Charleston