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Jennifer Atkins

Columbia,SC

Summary

Organized customer service with experience in restaurant environments. Effective creator of service structures with thoughtful organization. Efficient house manager and facilitator of rapid table turnover, boosting volume and increasing sales opportunities.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Banquet and Restaurant Server

Seawells Food Catering
Columbia, South Carolina
09.2011 - Current
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
  • Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
  • Quickly and clearly communicated dining orders to kitchen staff, directing attention to special requests or dietary restrictions.
  • Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.

Registered Nurse

Sisters Of Charity Hospital Providence
Columbia, South Carolina
09.2007 - 05.2009
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.

Registered Nurse

Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
Spartanburg, South Carolina
09.1998 - 04.2005
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of South Carolina Upstate
Spartanburg, SC
05.1998

High School Diploma -

Boiling Springs High School
Boiling Springs, SC
06.1994

Skills

  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Flexible & Adaptable
  • Collaboration
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Customer Service
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Self-motivated professional
  • Responsible

Timeline

Banquet and Restaurant Server

Seawells Food Catering
09.2011 - Current

Registered Nurse

Sisters Of Charity Hospital Providence
09.2007 - 05.2009

Registered Nurse

Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
09.1998 - 04.2005

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of South Carolina Upstate

High School Diploma -

Boiling Springs High School
Jennifer Atkins