Grace Morgan
Chicago
Summary
Attentive Waitress with superior knowledge of dining and dedication to fantastic experiences. Trained in POS systems and table-side serving with understanding of food and beverage pairings and great salesmanship. Known for maintaining speed and accuracy in high-traffic times.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Waitress
Bar Normal
09.2024 - 08.2025
- Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
- Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
- Recommended wine pairings based on customer taste and availability
Front of House
The Source
09.2023 - 08.2025
- Delivered efficient and friendly service in a busy café, taking orders, preparing drinks, and ensuring a smooth customer experience.
- Operated espresso machines and prepared a variety of coffee beverages, maintaining high-quality standards and consistency.
- Managed transactions, maintained cleanliness, and assisted with inventory to support daily café operations.
Waitress, Food Runner, Hostess
Hale Street Cantina
04.2022 - 08.2024
- Managed multiple tables efficiently, taking orders, serving food and drinks, and handling payments while maintaining high customer satisfaction.
- Recommended traditional Mexican dishes and beverages, enhancing guests' dining experience through menu knowledge and personalized suggestions.
- Assisted in kitchen prep work, preparing side dishes, and daily cleaning maintenance.
Front of House
Manna Kitchen
06.2020 - 07.2021
- Provided attentive service in a vegan restaurant, ensuring a welcoming and inclusive dining experience for guests.
- Educated customers on plant-based menu options, ingredients, and sustainability practices to complement their dining choices.
- Assisted with food presentation, table setup, and daily operations to maintain a clean and efficient restaurant environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Bard College Berlin
Berlin, Germany05.2026
High School Diploma -
Wheaton Warrenville South
Wheaton, IL05.2022
Skills
- LANGUAGES: English (native), German (advanced)
- Customer service
- Menu presentation
- Special dietary requirements
- Food and beverage pairings
- Daily specials memorization
Timeline
Waitress
Bar Normal
09.2024 - 08.2025
Front of House
The Source
09.2023 - 08.2025
Waitress, Food Runner, Hostess
Hale Street Cantina
04.2022 - 08.2024
Front of House
Manna Kitchen
06.2020 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Bard College Berlin
High School Diploma -
Wheaton Warrenville South