Jaden Faulkner
Ardmore ,OK
Summary
I’m in the process of getting my GED!! I had a little bump in my road when I was in high school! Bartending is a passion of mine. I plan to go from state to state bartending. Eventually, when I get my GED, I plan to work towards being a Denist. Bartending will still be something I’d always want to do on the weekends though!
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Tradition Spirits
11.2023 - 03.2026
- Greeted and seated guests, ensuring positive first impressions.
- Managed reservations and waitlists using scheduling software.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to relay special requests accurately.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas.
- Assisted in training new staff on service procedures and standards.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing guest inquiries promptly.
- Monitored dining flow to optimize seating efficiency during peak hours.
- Implemented feedback mechanisms for continuous improvement in guest experience.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
- 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.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
- Maintained a clean and welcoming environment, ensuring the comfort of guests throughout their visit.
- Assisted in training new host staff, sharing best practices for maintaining a professional demeanor and efficient work habits.
- Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
- Proactively assisted servers during busy times, helping to expedite food delivery and maintain high levels of guest satisfaction throughout their meal.
- Reduced wait times for guests by effectively coordinating with other team members during peak hours.
- Answered phone calls to take orders, give information and document reservations.
- Completed daily side work and opening and closing duties without fail.
Hostess
Tradition Spirits
Sulphur, OK
11.2020 - 11.2023
- Greeted and seated guests, ensuring positive first impressions.
- Managed reservations and waitlists using scheduling software.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to relay special requests accurately.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas.
- Assisted in training new staff on service procedures and standards.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing guest inquiries promptly.
- Monitored dining flow to optimize seating efficiency during peak hours.
- Implemented feedback mechanisms for continuous improvement in guest experience.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
- 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.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
- Maintained a clean and welcoming environment, ensuring the comfort of guests throughout their visit.
- Assisted in training new host staff, sharing best practices for maintaining a professional demeanor and efficient work habits.
- Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
- Proactively assisted servers during busy times, helping to expedite food delivery and maintain high levels of guest satisfaction throughout their meal.
- Reduced wait times for guests by effectively coordinating with other team members during peak hours.
- Answered phone calls to take orders, give information and document reservations.
- Completed daily side work and opening and closing duties without fail.
Skills
I have Great customer service skills I can maintain a busy work environment Im always happy to help, wherever it is needed!! I love learning new ways to do things and I’m a fast learner My work space will always stay clean I’m confident I’ll be a great asset to your company!
Timeline
Bartender
Tradition Spirits
11.2023 - 03.2026
Hostess
Tradition Spirits
11.2020 - 11.2023