Kendra Patrick
San Antonio,United States
Summary
Energetic professional in hospitality, known for high productivity, and efficient task completion. I excel in environments demanding a strong work ethic, and multitasking abilities. At Southerleigh Fine Food & Brewery, I enhanced dining experiences by ensuring order accuracy and leveraging suggestive selling, significantly optimizing sales. My proactive problem-solving and memory retention skills contribute to seamless service operations, showcasing my comprehensive skill set in the fast-paced hospitality industry.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Server/Hostess
Southerleigh Fine Food & Brewery
San Antonio, TX
10.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
- Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients, and preparation methods.
- Promoted desserts, appetizers, and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
- Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
- Managed reservations and walk-ins efficiently to optimize seating and minimize wait times.
Bartender/Server
Southerleigh Haute South
San Antonio, TX
04.2022 - 02.2025
- Recommended food and drinks to patrons based on preference, pairings and special promotions.
- Prepared and served a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with speed and accuracy.
- Monitored guests' alcohol consumption levels to prevent over-intoxication or underage drinking.
- Displayed and retained extensive knowledge of liquors, wines, beers and entrees.
Restaurant Expeditor
54th Street Grill & Bar
San Antonio, TX
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Reviewed orders for accuracy and presentation, ensuring dishes met restaurant standards before being served.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in the expo station, ensuring a smooth service operation.
- Managed order flow efficiently, prioritizing tickets and coordinating with chefs and waitstaff during peak hours.
Education
Associate of Science - Biology
Northwest Vista College
San Antonio, TX05-2025
Skills
- Food inspection
- Memory retention
- Suggestive selling
- Order accuracy
- Strong work ethic
- Multitasking and organization
- Hospitality service expertise
Affiliations
- Passionate about reading and always eager to explore new books across various genres.
- Dedicated to caring for reptiles, ensuring their enclosures are properly maintained with appropriate temperature, humidity, and lighting to support their health and well-being.
- Experienced in maintaining fish tanks, regularly testing and adjusting water parameters such as pH, ammonia, nitrate, and temperature to ensure optimal conditions for aquatic life.
Timeline
Server/Hostess
Southerleigh Fine Food & Brewery
10.2023 - Current
Bartender/Server
Southerleigh Haute South
04.2022 - 02.2025
Restaurant Expeditor
54th Street Grill & Bar
11.2021 - 04.2022
Associate of Science - Biology
Northwest Vista College
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