Jamie Newman
Elyria
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Settle Inn, excelling in customer service and inventory management. Leveraged strong multitasking and clear communication to enhance guest experiences, achieving significant customer satisfaction. Skilled in team training and development, adept at fostering a positive work environment. Demonstrates an engaging personality and a service-oriented mindset, consistently meeting employer and customer needs.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Settle Inn
02.2021 - 03.2024
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Enhanced overall guest experience by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues professionally.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
Cashier
Sunoco Gas Station
09.2019 - 01.2021
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
Food Service Worker
Mr Hero
08.2015 - 04.2019
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Supported team members during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations and minimal wait times for customers.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Maintained safety standards by properly handling food and adhering to sanitation guidelines.
- Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
- Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Operated cash register accurately, managing transactions efficiently while providing excellent customer service.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication with colleagues and supervisors.
- Set up and broke down food service lines quickly to maintain service flow.
- Handled cash transactions and point-of-sale operations to assist dining room staff during busy service periods.
Skills
- Strong multitasking
- Customer service
- Highly reliable
- Team player attitude
- Clear and effective communication
- Patience and tolerance
- Outgoing personality
- Engaging personality
- Cleanliness and hygiene
- Customer service expertise
- Complex Problem-solving
- Payment processing
- Handling difficult customers
- Service-oriented mindset
- Professional appearance
- Team training and development
- New hire training
- Inventory
- Sales expertise
- Salesmanship
- Staff management
- Basic accounting
Timeline
Bartender
Settle Inn
02.2021 - 03.2024
Cashier
Sunoco Gas Station
09.2019 - 01.2021
Food Service Worker
Mr Hero
08.2015 - 04.2019