Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
U.S Marine Corps
Military
08.2020 - Current
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Server/Bartender
Agave Mexican Restaurant & Tequila Bar
01.2020 - 08.2020
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
Seated customers in timely manner by managing reservations and waitlists skillfully.
Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Checked guests' identification before serving alcoholic beverages.
Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.
Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
Explained daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
Recruited and trained new bartenders and barbacks to help maintain talented team.
Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
Supported special events through attentive service, adapting quickly to varying needs of guests or clients.
Crew Member
Little Caesars Pizza
09.2018 - 01.2020
Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
Addressed guest needs, questions, or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
Trained new team members on procedures, customer service, and sales techniques.
Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.
Became familiar with products to answer questions and make suggestions.
Operated cash register to ring up final bill and process various forms of payment.
Packaged menu items into bags or trays and placed drink orders into carriers.
Stocked shelves to organize aisles in assigned department.
Escalated problems or complaints to relevant supervisor or manager for resolution.
Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
Enhanced team productivity by maintaining a clean and organized workspace for crew members.
Ensured accurate order fulfillment with diligent attention to details while assembling meals.
Contributed to increased sales by upselling menu items and promoting special offers.
Maintained high-quality food preparation standards, adhering to company guidelines for safety and cleanliness.
Assisted in reducing wait times by efficiently managing customer queues during peak hours.
Collaborated with fellow crew members for seamless shift transitions, ensuring smooth operations throughout the day.
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
Supported inventory management efforts by accurately tracking stock levels and reporting low supplies to supervisors.
Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
Strengthened workplace safety by promptly identifying potential hazards and taking corrective action as necessary.
Participated in ongoing training programs, continuously updating knowledge of company policies and procedures.
Aided management in achieving staffing goals through active involvement in recruitment efforts, including interviews and orientation sessions for new hires.
Exceeded performance expectations consistently, receiving recognition from supervisors for dedication to job responsibilities.
Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
Played a key role in successful store audits by maintaining compliance with health department regulations and company guidelines for cleanliness standards.
Assisted with financial tasks such as cash handling, drawer reconciliation, and end-of-day deposits when needed.
Offered suggestions for process improvements that ultimately led to more efficient operations within the store location.
Loaded dishwasher with china and thoroughly hand-washed dishes, pans and utensils to tidy up serving line.
Filled out daily shift log to record amount of food prepared, used and leftover.
Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.