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Jason Sumner

Austin,TX

Summary

Fine dining professional server with proven track record of delivering high-quality service in upscale environments relocating to Austin, Texas. Known for exceptional attention to detail and commitment to creating memorable dining experiences. Motivated learner and enthusiastic, flexible server. Team-oriented with focus on collaboration and adaptability, ensuring seamless service and guest satisfaction.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Fine Dining Server

Muriel's Jackson Square
New Orleans, LA
02.2024 - Current

Restaurant consists of multiple private dining rooms and maximum seating capacity of 800 guests. Responsibilities include: responsibilities as primary and secondary server, wine pairing, exceptional menu knowledge, promoting extraordinary guest experiences, trained new servers.

Fine Dining Server

82 Degrees
Saint Pete Beach, FL
05.2023 - 02.2024

Fine dining, coastal restaurant with capacity for 250 guests. Responsibilities included: extensive menu knowledge of fresh seafood and steaks, meticulous knowledge of craft cocktails and wines, staff training and education

Fine Dining Server

Middle Grounds Grille
Treasure Island, FL
01.2016 - 07.2021

Fine dining coastal restaurant with seating capacity of 300 guests. Responsibilities included: serving as both a table-side server and bartender with extensive knowledge of menu and wine/cocktails, training new employees,

Fine Dining Server/Bartender

Guppy's On The Beach
Indian Rocks Beach, FL
08.2013 - 12.2016

Fine dining coastal restaurant with seating capacity of 150 guests. Responsibilities included: table-side serving, bartending knowledge of craft cocktails, beers, and wines, staff training and education, ordering and tracking bar stock orders

Assistant Manager/Bartender

Recreational Billiards
Winston-Salem, NC
04.2012 - 08.2013

Server/Assistant Manager/Bartender Shift Manager

First Street Draught House
Winston-Salem, NC
06.2008 - 04.2012

Manager/Fine Dining Server

Southern Lights Bistro
Greensboro, NC
03.2004 - 06.2008

Wine Sales Representative

Freedom Beverage, Inc.
Greensboro, NC
09.2002 - 03.2004

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
05-1999

Skills

  • Extensive experience with eclectic menus
  • Exceptional knowledge of wine and craft cocktails
  • Upscale fine dining expertise
  • Highly organized, motivated, and flexible team player
  • Proficient in POS systems: Toast, Positouch, Aloha, and others

Timeline

Fine Dining Server

Muriel's Jackson Square
02.2024 - Current

Fine Dining Server

82 Degrees
05.2023 - 02.2024

Fine Dining Server

Middle Grounds Grille
01.2016 - 07.2021

Fine Dining Server/Bartender

Guppy's On The Beach
08.2013 - 12.2016

Assistant Manager/Bartender

Recreational Billiards
04.2012 - 08.2013

Server/Assistant Manager/Bartender Shift Manager

First Street Draught House
06.2008 - 04.2012

Manager/Fine Dining Server

Southern Lights Bistro
03.2004 - 06.2008

Wine Sales Representative

Freedom Beverage, Inc.
09.2002 - 03.2004

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Jason Sumner