Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server/Bartender/Trainer
Hopper's Brew Pub
, USA
06.2012 - 09.2022
Managed opening and closing operations for efficient restaurant performance.
Served guests at tables, ensuring exceptional dining experiences.
Delivered food to guests and assisted coworkers with service.
Processed to-go orders accurately and efficiently.
Trained new employees to uphold service standards.
Bartended while serving in designated section, maintaining beverage quality.
Oversaw floor operations during management meetings to ensure smooth service.
Coordinated commercial and private catering events, enhancing customer satisfaction.
Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
Upheld high standards of sanitation in accordance with health department regulations.
Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills, and calculate totals.
Co-Owner
Self Employed Web
Salt Lake City, UT
12.2011 - 06.2019
Oversaw customer service activities to ensure quality standards were met or exceeded.
Maintained a comprehensive knowledge of industry developments and competitive landscape.
Conducted market research initiatives to identify trends in consumer behavior.
Managed day-to-day business operations including staffing, inventory management, budgeting, accounting, and payroll processing.
Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times within the workplace.
Established policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
Collaborated with other co-owners on strategic decisions related to the company's growth plan.
Resolved any customer complaints or issues quickly in order to maintain positive relationships.
Monitored competitive activity and adjusted strategies to maintain a competitive edge.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
Improved productivity initiatives, managing budgets and accounts, coordinating itinerary and scheduling appointments.
Server/Bartender/Cocktail Waitress
Dukes Steak and Lobster House
, USA
01.2007 - 01.2009
Upheld high standards of sanitation in accordance with health department regulations.
Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
Accurately recorded orders on cash register and point-of-sale system.
Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
Checked food before serving it to customers.
Assisted in training new servers.
Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
Secretary
Desert Villa Mobile Home Park
, USA
01.1998 - 01.2008
Pleasantly welcomed visitors, answered phone calls, and maintained front reception desk.
Organized and maintained filing systems for important documents.
Responded to customer inquiries via email or telephone in a polite and professional manner.
Provided administrative support to the Office Manager and other staff members.
Ordered supplies as needed; tracked inventory levels and placed orders with vendors when necessary.
Reviewed invoices for accuracy before submitting them for payment processing.
Sorted mail and distributed it to appropriate personnel or departments within the organization.
Processed invoices for payment; tracked payments received from vendors and clients.
Reviewed billing statements for accuracy prior to submitting them for payment processing.
Organized and maintained executive calendars, including scheduling meetings, travel arrangements and conference calls.
Provided assistance with onboarding new employees by preparing orientation materials.
Greeted visitors in a professional manner and directed them to appropriate personnel or offices.
Assisted with accounts receivable and accounts payable functions.
Assistant Manager
Nine West
07.2000 - 01.2002
Maintained accurate records of sales transactions using point-of-sale systems.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of company products and services.
Monitored employee attendance records, timekeeping, and payroll information.
Communicated regularly with customers to gain insights into their needs.
Supervised daily operations including scheduling shifts, assigning duties.
Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.