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Graydon Barnett

Lafayette,OR

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience in food service at Hilton Doubletree Hotel. Proven ability to enhance guest experiences through exceptional customer service and strong teamwork. Skilled in event setup and adaptive problem solving, ensuring seamless operations during high-pressure situations. Committed to maintaining a clean and organized environment for optimal service delivery.

Experienced with delivering top-tier service in banquet settings. Utilizes strong organizational and multitasking abilities to ensure efficient event operations. Knowledge of maintaining excellent guest relations and adapting to dynamic environments.

Professional hospitality expert with proven capability in managing high-volume events and ensuring guest satisfaction. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, consistently meeting dynamic service needs. Skilled in delivering exceptional service, handling guest requests, and maintaining polished and efficient dining experience. Reliable and results-driven, with knack for seamless coordination and attention to detail.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Banquet Server

Hilton Doubletree Hotel
08.2023 - Current
  • Served appetizers, delivered entrees, and refilled beverages for banquet guests.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining composure under pressure in fast-paced banquet environments.
  • Set up banquet tables and chairs based on event requirements.
  • Demonstrated exceptional teamwork by collaborating with fellow servers to maintain a smooth flow of service during large-scale events.
  • Assisted in setting up the event space, ensuring proper table arrangements and placement of utensils for seamless guest experience.
  • Worked with banquet manager to coordinate event set up and schedule.

Produce Clerk

Albertsons Grocery Store
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Enhanced product quality by regularly inspecting, rotating, and culling fresh fruits and vegetables.
  • Maintained safe, neat, and clean working environment and closely monitored for wet floors or other hazards.
  • Maintained a clean and organized produce section by promptly removing damaged or expired items, sanitizing surfaces, and restocking shelves.
  • Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items and removed from inventory.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through active listening skills when addressing concerns or answering questions about specific products or preparation methods.

Server Assistant

Tastebud
10.2022 - 01.2025
  • Greeted customers warmly to provide exceptional customer service.
  • Bussed tables between courses and load and unloaded trays to expedite tasks.
  • Utilized strong multitasking abilities to manage multiple responsibilities effectively, ensuring a smooth flow of service during peak meal times.
  • Maintained a clean and organized dining area by routinely sweeping floors, wiping surfaces, and removing trash.
  • Refilled drinks and condiments and restocked serving areas to minimize delays.
  • Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
  • Delivered customer orders promptly and with attention to accuracy and satisfaction.
  • Assisted servers in meeting customers'' needs by refilling drinks, providing condiments, and addressing any concerns.
  • Maintained clean, safe and organized work environment to safeguard servers and patrons.
  • Worked at locations outside of the restaurant delivering the food

Education

Teurlings Catholic Highschool
Lafayette, LA

Skills

  • Strong teamwork
  • Time management
  • Customer service
  • Food service
  • Adaptive problem solving
  • Event setup and breakdown
  • Service prioritization
  • Speech clarity

Timeline

Produce Clerk

Albertsons Grocery Store
01.2025 - 04.2025

Banquet Server

Hilton Doubletree Hotel
08.2023 - Current

Server Assistant

Tastebud
10.2022 - 01.2025

Teurlings Catholic Highschool
Graydon Barnett