APRIL CARPENTER
San Manuel,AZ
Summary
Hospitality professional prepared for this role with comprehensive experience in high-energy environments. Proven ability to create memorable guest experiences and maintain well-organized bar area. Reliable team player and adaptable to changing needs, showcasing skills in mixology and customer interaction.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
SaddleBrooke Ranch
01.2023 - Current
- Prepared diverse menu items utilizing fresh ingredients and maintaining high quality standards.
- Managed kitchen operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Managed grill station during busy periods, effectively handling multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining quality standards.
- Implemented efficient food preparation processes, reducing waste and improving service speed.
- Operated grill station, ensuring consistent quality and adherence to cooking standards.
BARTENDER/SERVER/COOK
Ore House Tavern
10.2018 - 08.2021
- Check with customers to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems.
- Collect payments from customers.
- Write patrons' food orders on order slips, memorize orders, or enter orders into computers for transmittal to kitchen staff.
- Take orders from patrons for food or beverages.
- Serve food or beverages to patrons, and prepare or serve specialty dishes at tables as required.
- Present menus to patrons and answer questions about menu items, making recommendations upon request.
- Clean tables or counters after patrons have finished dining.
- Prepare hot, cold, and mixed drinks for patrons, and chill bottles of wine.
MANUFACTURING LIGHTS
ILLUM Technology
09.2017 - 09.2018
- Perform quality checks on products and parts.
- Package finished products and prepare them for shipment.
- Rotate through all the tasks required in a particular production process.
- Review work orders and blueprints to ensure work is performed according to specifications.
- Maintain production equipment and machinery.
MANUFACTURING AND PACKAGING
XTC Motorsports
07.2016 - 08.2017
- Package finished products and prepare them for shipment.
- Rotate through all the tasks required in a particular production process.
- Review work orders and blueprints to ensure work is performed according to specifications.
- Complete production reports to communicate team production level to management.
- Maintain production equipment and machinery.
- Stock and sort product for packaging or filling machine operation, and replenish packaging supplies, such as wrapping paper, plastic sheet, boxes, cartons, glue, ink, or labels.
MANUFACTURING AND SHIPPING
Rigid Industries
04.2013 - 07.2016
- Inspect or test wiring installations, assemblies, or circuits for resistance factors or for operation and record results.
- Adjust, repair, or replace electrical or electronic component parts to correct defects and to ensure conformance to specifications.
- Clean parts, using cleaning solutions, air hoses, and cloths.
- Explain assembly procedures or techniques to other workers.
- Drill or tap holes in specified equipment locations to mount control units or to provide openings for elements, wiring, or instruments.
- Complete, review, or maintain production, time, or component waste reports.
- Determine method of shipment and prepare bills of lading, invoices, and other shipping documents.
- Check import/export documentation to determine cargo contents, and classify goods into different fee or tariff groups, using a tariff coding system.
- Estimate freight or postal rates and record shipment costs and weights.
- Enter shipping information into a computer by hand or by a hand-held scanner that reads bar codes on goods.
- Pack goods for shipping, using tools such as staplers, strapping machines, and hammers.
Education
Esthetician -
Empire Beauty School
Tucson, AZ10-2025
Skills
- Customer service
- Strong multitasking
- Highly reliable
- Team player attitude
- Patience and tolerance
- Cleanliness and hygiene
Timeline
Cook
SaddleBrooke Ranch
01.2023 - Current
BARTENDER/SERVER/COOK
Ore House Tavern
10.2018 - 08.2021
MANUFACTURING LIGHTS
ILLUM Technology
09.2017 - 09.2018
MANUFACTURING AND PACKAGING
XTC Motorsports
07.2016 - 08.2017
MANUFACTURING AND SHIPPING
Rigid Industries
04.2013 - 07.2016
Esthetician -
Empire Beauty School