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Jennifer Ashley

Independence,Missouri

Summary

Hardworking Server focused on producing quality food and providing excellent customer service. Team player, efficient and very organized. Also experienced in taking food orders, operating cash registers and safely handling food while checking for proper temperatures.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Jewelry Clerk

Samuels Jewelers
Kansas City, Missouri
06.2008 - 10.2008

Worked as a team member to provide the highest level of service to customers.Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.Opened and closed the store, including counting cash, opening and closing cash registers and creating staff assignments.Received and processed cash and credit payments for in-store purchases.

Server

Side Pockets
Independence, Missouri
02.2001 - 04.2008

Up-sold additional menu items, beverages and desserts to increase restaurant profits.Took necessary steps to meet customer needs and effectively resolve food or service issues.Resolved guest complaints promptly and professionally.Mastered Point of Sale (POS) computer system for automated order taking.Took initiative to find extra tasks when scheduled duties were completed.

Shift Leader/Bartender/Server

Paddy O'Quigley's
Kansas City, Missouri
03.2006 - 12.2006

Opened and Closed Bar and Restaurant. Managed the Restaurant.Tended the Bar and made drink orders for servers. Followed all established restaurant practices and procedures.Carefully maintained sanitation, health and safety standards in all work areas.Took initiative to find extra tasks when scheduled duties were completed.Worked well with teammates and openly invited coaching from the management team.

Receptionist/ Film Library Clerk

Vision Concepts Subcontracted through St. Joseph Hospital
Kansas City, Missouri
09.2002 - 07.2006

Managed the receptionist area, including greeting visitors and responding to telephone and in-person requests for information.Designed electronic file systems and maintained electronic and paper files.Maintained the front desk and reception area in a neat and organized fashion.Made copies, sent faxes and handled all incoming and outgoing correspondence.Organized files, faxed reports and scanned documents.Managed daily office operations and maintenance of equipment.

Strictly followed all federal and state guidelines for release of information.

Assistant Front Desk Manager

Comfort Inn
Independence, Missouri
09.1998 - 12.2002

Greeted and registered guests and issued room keys.Processed guest payments for room charges, food and beverage charges and phone charges.Implemented high-impact sales and marketing initiatives, resulting in increased occupancy and profitability.Answered department telephone calls within two rings, using correct salutations and telephone etiquette. Monitored room availability. Greeted all guests in a courteous and professional manner.Delivered requested items to guests’ rooms.Referred guests to local restaurants and recommended attractions in the area.Processed credit card transactions during the checkout process.Monitored the appearance and performance of the front desk staff. Fostered strong working relationships with all hotel departments.

Receptionist/Assistant Loan Processor

United Federal Mortgage Company
Lee's Summit, Missouri
02.2000 - 10.2001

Managed the receptionist area, including greeting visitors and responding to telephone and in-person requests for information.Designed electronic file systems and maintained electronic and paper files.Managed the receptionist area, including greeting visitors and responding to telephone and in-person requests for information.Maintained the front desk and reception area in a neat and organized fashion.Made copies, sent faxes and handled all incoming and outgoing correspondence.Performed daily maintenance of the loan applicant database.Executed the loan origination process, including ordering credit reports, appraisals and preliminary title reports.Researched insurance information and flood certificates.

Education

Associate of Arts - Physical Fitness

Metropolitan Community College
2013

Skills

  • Reliable and punctual
  • Reliable team worker
  • Neat, clean and professional appearance
  • Math and language skills
  • Proven leader
  • Delivers exceptional customer service
  • Engaging personality
  • Excellent multi-tasker

Accomplishments

Recognized by peers and management for going above and beyond normal job functions.

Timeline

Jewelry Clerk

Samuels Jewelers
06.2008 - 10.2008

Shift Leader/Bartender/Server

Paddy O'Quigley's
03.2006 - 12.2006

Receptionist/ Film Library Clerk

Vision Concepts Subcontracted through St. Joseph Hospital
09.2002 - 07.2006

Server

Side Pockets
02.2001 - 04.2008

Receptionist/Assistant Loan Processor

United Federal Mortgage Company
02.2000 - 10.2001

Assistant Front Desk Manager

Comfort Inn
09.1998 - 12.2002

Associate of Arts - Physical Fitness

Metropolitan Community College
Jennifer Ashley