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Karen Thompson

Monterey,CA

Summary

Diligent Server with solid background in providing exceptional customer service in both high-paced and finer environments. Proven sales leader in current and former positions. Effectively managed tables and collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and satisfied patrons. Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities and attention to detail, ensuring seamless dining experience.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

Vesuvio and Little Napoli
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
03.2024 - Current

Assistant Manager/Server

Rosine’s Restaurant
Monterey, CA
09.2023 - 06.2024

Server/Bartender

Quench Waterfront Kitchen and Bar
Port Townsend, WA
02.2023 - 08.2023

Lead Server/Bartender

House of Seven Brothers
Sequim, WA
06.2018 - 09.2022

Server

Totem Bar and Grill
Sequim, WA
12.2012 - 04.2018

Server

Skamania Lodge
Stevenson, WA
01.2011 - 01.2012

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Illustration

School of Visual Arts
New York, NY

Skills

  • Guest-first mentality
  • Excellent table management and timing
  • Steps of service
  • Personality
  • Professionalism
  • Proven sales and leadership abilities
  • Supportive team member
  • POS proficiency (various)
  • Wine and liquor knowledge

Certification

WSET Level 1

Timeline

Server

Vesuvio and Little Napoli
03.2024 - Current

Assistant Manager/Server

Rosine’s Restaurant
09.2023 - 06.2024

Server/Bartender

Quench Waterfront Kitchen and Bar
02.2023 - 08.2023

Lead Server/Bartender

House of Seven Brothers
06.2018 - 09.2022

Server

Totem Bar and Grill
12.2012 - 04.2018

Server

Skamania Lodge
01.2011 - 01.2012

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Illustration

School of Visual Arts