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Kara Searcy

Danville,CA

Summary

As a server, I am known for being skilled in customer service, multitasking, and effective teamwork. Am able to work in a fast paced environment while being able to maintain all tables efficiently. Also able to maintain a positive atmosphere including greeting customers with a kind welcoming voice. I truly enjoy serving and it has been one of the most rewarding jobs. To add, I have also been known for handling dissatisfied customers very calmly and respectfully. I am also very acclimated with taking money and running a register.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Waitress

Nonni's Italian Restaurant
08.2023 - Current
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Built friendships with regular customers through friendly interactions and attentiveness to their needs and wants.
  • Created a positive environment by welcoming customers with kind words.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.

Kennel Attendant

Hollywood Pets
05.2021 - 08.2023
  • Monitored and maintained food and water of boarded animals according to animal dietary health guidelines.
  • Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
  • Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
  • Communicated with pet owners to ensure their animals safety.

Front Desk Receptionist

Danville Dental
04.2020 - 05.2021
  • Increased guest retention by maintaining a welcoming and organized reception area.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Scheduled appointments accurately using reservation software, reducing conflicts or doublebookings.
  • Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tunstall High School
Dry Fork, VA
05.2021

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Strong multitasking
  • Team Collaboration
  • Cleanliness
  • Order Taking
  • Cash Handling
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Handling Complaints
  • Food Running
  • Table Setting/ Greeting guests
  • Order Accuracy
  • Menu Memorization

Timeline

Waitress

Nonni's Italian Restaurant
08.2023 - Current

Kennel Attendant

Hollywood Pets
05.2021 - 08.2023

Front Desk Receptionist

Danville Dental
04.2020 - 05.2021

High School Diploma -

Tunstall High School
Kara Searcy