James Adam Hazel
Port Deposit,Maryland
Summary
I love telling stories and connecting with people through communication. I thrive in challenging situations, always ready to adapt and work hard. I'm constantly learning and improving my skills, creating engaging narratives that resonate with others. I'm eager to find entry-level opportunities where I can grow my abilities and use my storytelling talent to help companies succeed and inspire those around me.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Old City Beer Garden
Philadelphia , PA
10.2023 - Current
- Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
- Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
- Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
- Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences.
- Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
- Kept track of all orders made by customers and communicated them promptly to kitchen staff.
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
Driver
Peak1Express
Avon, CO
02.2023 - 04.2023
- Greeted guests, helped customers enter and exit shuttle and loaded and unloaded luggage.
- Cleaned, refueled and maintained vehicles to prevent delays and breakdowns.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Communicated frequently with dispatchers regarding locations, routes and traffic conditions.
Childrens Ski Instructor
Vail Resorts Inc
Avon, CO
12.2022 - 04.2023
- Adjusted coaching techniques to meet guests needs and address strengths and weaknesses.
- Adjusted coaching techniques to meet guests needs and address strengths and weaknesses.
- Explained safety rules and procedures regarding activities to patrons and guests to inform and educate.
- Led instructional classes to protect recreational users from dangerous situations.
- Guided guests with encouragement, motivation and nutritional advice to support athletic performance and overall well-being.
Cook's Assistant
Purusha Capital for World Peace
Romney, WV
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Operated industrial mixers and other food processing machinery to support kitchen operations.
- Set up and performed initial prep work for soups, sauces and salads.
- Prepared food for service based on daily specials and chef's needs.
- Assisted head chef by chopping and preparing cooking ingredients.
- Washed preparation utensils, tools and machinery by hand or industrial dishwasher.
- Planned and organized daily work schedules in accordance with established menus, special events, seasons and special requests.
- Weighed, measured and mixed ingredients according to recipes or personal judgment.
- Developed variety of menu items to cater to customers with food allergies and diet restrictions.
- Monitored work areas, serving lines and eating areas to verify safe food preparation and service environment.
- Contributed to menu creation through development of new or seasonal product ideas and recipes.
- Used manual or electric appliances to clean, peel, slice and trim food.
Bread Baker
Breadtopia
Fairfeild, Iowa
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Monitored cooking completion times for efficient use of ovens and other equipment.
- Observed color of baked products to adjust oven temperatures, humidity or conveyor speeds.
- Operated pizza oven and brick oven along with other kitchen equipment.
- Measured, mixed and prepped raw materials according to company specifications and recipes.
- Rolled, cut and shaped dough to form bread, rolls, cookies, crakers, and other baked goods.
- Checked dough for proper consistency, adding more flour if needed.
Waitor
Water Street Seafood
Havre De Grace, MD
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Enforced minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages by checking identification.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
- Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
- Increased beverage sales with food and drink pairing suggestions to suit unique customer preferences.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
- Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and offering condiments, napkins and other items.
- Delivered food from kitchen, fulfilling additional requests to maximize guest satisfaction.
- Helped customers select menu items by suggesting courses, explaining specials and answering food preparation questions.
- Maintained knowledge of menu items, ingredients and preparation methods to assist guests with menu selection.
- Communicated with kitchen staff to stay updated on item availability and customer wait times.
- Completed opening and closing checklists to ensure smooth restaurant operations.
- Calculated charges, issued table checks and collected payments from customers.
- Informed customers about specials, upselling additional food and drink items.
- Stocked server areas with supplies before, during and after shifts.
Camp Counselor
Camp Keowa, Narrowsburg
New York
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Taught teenagers how to water ski
- Supervised kids in the water
- Recognized and implemented safety standards to minimize incidents or accidents.
- Promoted fun, safe and inclusive environment by monitoring activity of campers to identify and address behavioral issues.
- Tracked attendance, checking off present individuals.
- Cultivated effective relationships with campers, parents and other camp counselors by utilizing active listening and dynamic interpersonal skills.
- Helped campers build confidence and self-esteem through consistent guidance and mentoring.
Canvassing Manager
Russell Anthony Exteriors
North East, MD
07.2017 - 05.2019
- Signed homeowners up for free estimates on exterior work in person
- Hired, fired, and trained employees on how to deliver our product to customers
- Attained and exceeded potential customer leads on a consistent basis
- Partnered with sales team to prospect and qualify potential customers and expand geographic territories.
- Researched consumer needs and identified opportunities to meet demand with company offerings.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Consciousness And Human Potential
Maharishi University of Management
Fairfield, IASome College (No Degree) - Photography
Cecil College
North East, MDHigh School Diploma -
Perryville High School
06.2019
Skills
- Workflow Coordination
- Service Oriented
- Supervision & Leadership
- Good Work Ethic
- People Skills
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- Team Player
- Desire for efficiency
- Active Listening
- Detail-Oriented
- Cool Under Pressure
References
-Camp Keowa- Scott Dellosso 1(908)601-7638
-Water Street Seafood- Terrisa Ray 1(443)907-2473
-Purusha Capital For World Peace- Bill Crosson- crossonbill@gmail.com
Languages
Timeline
Bartender
Old City Beer Garden
10.2023 - Current
Driver
Peak1Express
02.2023 - 04.2023
Childrens Ski Instructor
Vail Resorts Inc
12.2022 - 04.2023
Cook's Assistant
Purusha Capital for World Peace
10.2022 - 12.2022
Bread Baker
Breadtopia
05.2022 - 06.2022
Waitor
Water Street Seafood
05.2021 - 08.2021
Camp Counselor
Camp Keowa, Narrowsburg
06.2019 - 08.2019
Canvassing Manager
Russell Anthony Exteriors
07.2017 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Consciousness And Human Potential
Maharishi University of Management
Some College (No Degree) - Photography
Cecil College
High School Diploma -
Perryville High School
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