Motivated server with engaging personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, friendly and anticipating customer needs to facilitate enjoyable dining experiences.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
J&L Hospitality At Grande Denali Lodge
05.2022 - 09.2023
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
Server
Alterra Mountain Company at Stoker
11.2021 - 04.2023
Monitor employee and patron activities to ensure liquor, food, and health safety regulations are obeyed.
Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
Server
Aramark
05.2021 - 09.2021
Attained Employee of the Month in June 2021
Served approximately 20 tables per night ranging from 2 guests to 25 guests at each table
Ensured maintenance of food and alcohol safety according to Alaska’s state regulations
Ensured optimal guest service providing guests with knowledge of the menu as well as knowledge of Denali and other areas of Alaska
Premium Suites Supervisor
Levy Restaurants, Amway Center and Camping World Stadium
12.2018 - 05.2021
Successfully lead approximately 300 large events and banquets ranging from NBA games, concerts, EHL
games, and college bowl games
- Developed and implemented current standard operating procedures for the Premium Suites department,
including equipment training, customer service standards, sanitation requirements, and emergency protocols
- Investigate and resolve feedback and complaints regarding food quality, service, and/or accommodations
- Maintained food and equipment inventories and records
Hostess
The Hunt Room, The Cavalier Hotel
01.2018 - 07.2018
Opened a historic, autograph collection Mariott hotel
Manage the flow of guests into the Dining Room and Bar areas, provide accurate wai times to incoming guests if appropriate
Monitor the doorway traffic to ensure outside food or alcohol was not brought inside as well as alcohol purchased on property was not carried off premises
Education
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management
University of Central Florida, Rosen College of Hospitality Management
Orlando, Florida
12.2022
Skills
Team Leadership
Order Accuracy
Performance Improvement
Point of Sale Operation
Suggestive Selling
Safe Food Handling
Accomplishments
Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage and prioritize tasks- Flexible team player who is highly adaptable to change and open to new ideas
Demonstrates ability to work successfully in a high-stress environments- Proficiency in using common office technologies, plus the agility to quickly learn new technologies as theybecome available- Demonstrates a commitment to accuracy by delivering high-quality work
Adaptation to Change and Growth- Banquets and Events POS Systems; MobileBytes, RTP, and Micros- Servsafe certification- Alaska Food Worker Card
Timeline
Server
J&L Hospitality At Grande Denali Lodge
05.2022 - 09.2023
Server
Alterra Mountain Company at Stoker
11.2021 - 04.2023
Server
Aramark
05.2021 - 09.2021
Premium Suites Supervisor
Levy Restaurants, Amway Center and Camping World Stadium
12.2018 - 05.2021
Hostess
The Hunt Room, The Cavalier Hotel
01.2018 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management
University of Central Florida, Rosen College of Hospitality Management