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Rasmey Ouk

Santa Ana,CA

Summary

Dynamic team player with a proven track record at Darden Restaurants, excelling in customer service and team development. Skilled in task management and fostering collaborative environments, I enhanced guest satisfaction and employee retention through effective training and support. Committed to driving operational excellence and building lasting relationships with guests and team members.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager - Service Professional

Darden Restaurants, Olive Garden
10.2022 - 07.2025

Assistant Manager - Service Professional

  • Cross-trained to handle different restaurant roles, including food service, kitchen and to-go stations.
  • Conducted onboarding and orientation for new-hires and engaged in peer reviews with cross-training team members.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Monitored throughput, engaging with team members for quick service and guest satisfaction.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry guests.
  • Promoted business loyalty by fostering positive guest relationships.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to guests, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of guest preferences.


Server

  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular guests.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to guest needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for guests and staff.
  • Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling guests to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Helped guests with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.
  • Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied guests.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.


To-go Specialist

  • Greeted guests and answered inquiries regarding menu items and specials.
  • Answered to-go order phone calls, conveying menu options over telephone, accumulating 100% accuracy and guest satisfaction.
  • Utilized POS system to receive and process food and beverage orders.
  • Arranged items in containers and bags, taking care to segregate items by temperature and optimize loading order to maximize stability of to-go containers and protect food during transportation.
  • Monitored food quality and freshness throughout day.
  • Delivered pick-up and curbside orders to guests.
  • Operated cash register to accept cash, debit and credit card payments from guests.
  • Processed guest payments and balanced cash drawers.


Hostess

  • Took reservations by phone and walk-in, keeping scheduling demands, and kitchen output in time to avoid bottlenecking.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
  • Answered guest questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Opened and closed seating sections according to volume of guests.
  • Advised guests about special offerings and menu items to help drive sales.
  • Rearranged tables and chairs for large parties and retrieved high chairs for children.

Education

Santa Ana High School
Santa Ana, CA
06-2022

Skills

  • Customer service expertise
  • Collaborative leadership skills
  • Team development
  • Versatile approach to strategy
  • Proficient in task management
  • Clear and concise communication
  • Proficient in computer applications

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Khmer
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Interests

  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
  • Regularly practice mindfulness and meditation for overall wellness
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations

Timeline

Assistant Manager - Service Professional

Darden Restaurants, Olive Garden
10.2022 - 07.2025

Santa Ana High School