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Haleigh Jernigan

Walnut Creek Country Club
KINSTON,NC
5
years of professional experience

Proactive and experienced professional with a proven track record in event coordination and team leadership. Known for effective communication and training, ensuring exceptional service delivery and operational efficiency in high-pressure environments.

Work History

Senior Waitress/Event Bartender

1 Year 3 Months
Walnut Creek Country Club | 07.2025 - Current
  • Provided exceptional customer service by anticipating guest needs and ensuring satisfaction.
  • Coordinated dining room operations to optimize workflow and enhance guest experiences.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff on menu knowledge and service techniques.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay updated on menu changes, ensuring accurate information for guests.
  • Assisted in event planning and execution, ensuring seamless service for large gatherings.

Restaurant Waitress/Cash Office Assistant

4 Years 2 Months
Western Sizzlin Steak House and Buffet | 04.2021 - 06.2025
  • Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive dining experience for all patrons.
  • Managed multiple tables efficiently, prioritizing tasks to meet customer needs promptly.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and order accuracy.
  • Trained new waitstaff on menu knowledge and service standards to enhance team performance.
  • Monitored dining area cleanliness and organization, promoting a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
  • Assisted in inventory management, tracking supplies to optimize ordering processes and reduce waste.
  • Adhered to strict hygiene standards when handling food items and setting tables according to restaurant guidelines.
  • Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, addressing customer concerns professionally and promptly.
  • Operated POS systems to cash out customer checks and complete order transactions.
  • Developed rapport with regular customers, enhancing their overall dining experience through personalized attention.

Retail Pricing Coordinator

4 Months
Foodlion Grocery Store | 02.2022 - 06.2022
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement promotional pricing initiatives, boosting customer engagement.
  • Analyzed pricing strategies to optimize product placement and enhance profitability.
  • Conducted market research to assess competitive pricing trends and adjust store prices accordingly.
  • Developed and maintained accurate pricing databases, ensuring compliance with company standards.
  • Led quarterly pricing reviews to evaluate performance metrics and recommend strategic adjustments.
  • Collaborated with merchandising teams for optimal product placement, maximizing sales potential.
  • Streamlined processes, reducing pricing discrepancies and ensuring accurate data entry in the system.
  • Optimized inventory management by conducting regular audits of stock levels and adjusting pricing accordingly.
  • Marked-down clearance items and relocated merchandise to proper store areas.
  • Kept a close eye on department employees and customers to assess theft risks and maintain loss prevention goals.

Education

High School Diploma

Pathway Christian Academy | Goldsboro, NC | 01.2021

Skills

Event coordination
Customer service focus
Cash handling
ServSafe
Health regulations
Strong multitasking
Problem-solving
Teamwork
Effective communication

Timeline

Senior Waitress/Event Bartender

Walnut Creek Country Club
07.2025 - CurrentRead More

Retail Pricing Coordinator

Foodlion Grocery Store
02.2022 - 06.2022Read More

Restaurant Waitress/Cash Office Assistant

Western Sizzlin Steak House and Buffet
04.2021 - 06.2025Read More

Pathway Christian Academy

High School Diploma
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Haleigh Jernigan