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Samantha Wathier

East Falmouth,MA

Summary

Customer-focused candidate eager to put excellent communication and interpersonal skills into practice. Handles reservations, seating arrangements and payments. Trainable and committed to creating warm and inviting atmosphere.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Game Master

Upside Down Escape Games
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Explained company policies, game rules and safety requirements.
  • Kept game and party rooms clean and neat for next guests.
  • Communicated clearly and on-time to share clues and direct game actions.
  • Watched guests closely to maintain current understanding of gameplay.

Hostess

Bobby Byrne's Restaurant & Pub
09.2023 - 08.2024
  • Implemented table rotation system for optimal server workload distribution, resulting in improved service quality.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming atmosphere by quickly addressing spills and resetting tables after guest departure.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.

Intern

Vera Jean Media
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.

Retail Associate

OSJI
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.

Hostess

Josh's At Davisville
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Collected credit card, cash and gift certificate payments and dispensed change for cash transactions.
  • Input orders accurately into POS terminal, split bills and accepted payments.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guests
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Supported needs of 12 person wait staff who attended to specific needs of countless customers daily for fast-paced restaurant with social relevancy and intentionality

Cashier

Steve's Pizzeria And More
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.

Education

High School Diploma -

Falmouth High School
Falmouth, MA
06.2024

Skills

  • Room Preparation
  • To-Go Order Preparation
  • Service Prioritization
  • Guest Experience Management
  • Guest Accommodations
  • Servsafe Certified
  • Cash and Transaction Handling
  • Interactive Communication Skills

Timeline

Game Master

Upside Down Escape Games
05.2024 - 08.2024

Hostess

Bobby Byrne's Restaurant & Pub
09.2023 - 08.2024

Intern

Vera Jean Media
06.2023 - 09.2023

Retail Associate

OSJI
06.2023 - 08.2023

Hostess

Josh's At Davisville
07.2022 - 07.2023

Cashier

Steve's Pizzeria And More
03.2021 - 09.2021

High School Diploma -

Falmouth High School
Samantha Wathier