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Jeff Verghies

Panorama City,CA

Summary

Experienced professional focused on meeting or exceeding objectives seeking Waiter position. Offers advanced training and knowledge of industry best practices. Recognized for leadership, planning abilities and clear, direct communication style.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Ride Share Driver

Uber/Lyft
Los Angeles, CA
11.2020 - Current
  • Achieved high customer ratings on post-trip surveys for timeliness, vehicle cleanliness and customer service.
  • Assisted elderly and disabled passengers entering and exiting shuttle.
  • Cleaned and sanitized rideshare vehicle to avoid germ and infection spread.
  • Optimized profitable time by anticipating surge areas, targeting highly trafficked sectors and daisy-chaining rides.

Catering Server/Bartender

Paul's Kitchen Catering
Los Angeles, CA
05.2017 - 05.2022
  • Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
  • Presented food and beverages on buffet tables and drink stations in line with formality and specifications of each event.
  • Served appetizers, delivered entrees and refilled beverages for banquet guests.
  • Served plated dinners with up to 5 courses

Waiter

Granville
Studio City, CA
04.2017 - 03.2020
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
  • Stayed up-to-date on menu changes to help customers make food choices.
  • Folded napkins and prepared silverware sets to provide adequate supply for host station

Waiter

Monterey Bay Fish Grotto
Pittsburgh, PA
11.2011 - 01.2017
  • Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Achieved monthly sales goals by using successful strategies to promote specials, desserts and alcoholic beverages.
  • Upsold drink specialty items, wine selections and desserts to increase overall sales and exceed targets.

Education

High School Diploma -

Carlynton High School
Carnegie, PA

Skills

  • Specials Promotion and Upselling
  • Table Bussing
  • Team Player
  • Menu Memorization and Presentation
  • Inspecting Tickets
  • Cool Under Pressure
  • Able to Lift 30 Pounds

Timeline

Ride Share Driver

Uber/Lyft
11.2020 - Current

Catering Server/Bartender

Paul's Kitchen Catering
05.2017 - 05.2022

Waiter

Granville
04.2017 - 03.2020

Waiter

Monterey Bay Fish Grotto
11.2011 - 01.2017

High School Diploma -

Carlynton High School