Halie Likness
Devils Lake
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and exceptional customer service skills, honed at Old Main Street Cafe. Proven ability to enhance guest engagement and maintain cleanliness standards while efficiently managing high-volume dining environments. Expertise in food preparation and multitasking, ensuring timely service and customer satisfaction.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Old Main Street Cafe
Devils Lake, ND
09.2025 - Current
- Provided excellent customer service.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining room.
- Served food and beverages promptly.
- Worked with POS system to place orders and cash people out.
- Managing multiple tables without compromising service quality.
- Bussed and reset tables.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Performed opening and closing duties.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure order accuracy and timely preparation of dishes.
Quality Control
Co Jack Snack and Pack
Devils Lake, ND
10.2021 - 09.2023
- Improved overall production of popcorn and beans efficiency by identifying and resolving quality control issues.
- Collected and tested product to measure effectiveness of the quality of the product.
- Ensured quality control by thoroughly inspecting products and packaging before shipment.
Cook, Server, Floor Manager
Mr & Mrs Js Restaurant
Devils Lake, ND
10.2008 - 09.2021
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times..
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated prep.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Provided customer service in a timely manner using a POS system.
- Resolved customer complaints.
- Ability to multi task and taking multiple tables at once.
- Made sure the floor ran smoothly and efficiently.
- Scheduled upward of 40 employees weekly
- Assisted servers with drink orders, delivery of food, any questions they have.
- Training of new servers
Education
High School Diploma -
Devils Lake High School
Devils Lake NDSkills
- Strong work ethic
- Exceptional customer service
- Cash handling
- Guest engagement
- Cleanliness standards
- Safe food handling
- Menu memorization
- High volume dining
- Food preparation
- Multitasking and organization
- Kitchen organization
- Strong attention to safe food handling procedures
- Frying
- Knife skills
- Sanitation
- Supply restocking
- Surface cleaning
- Food presentation
- Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
Timeline
Server
Old Main Street Cafe
09.2025 - Current
Quality Control
Co Jack Snack and Pack
10.2021 - 09.2023
Cook, Server, Floor Manager
Mr & Mrs Js Restaurant
10.2008 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Devils Lake High School