Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Timeline
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Keri Miller

Groveland,CA

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Hostess/Server

The Grill at Pine Mountain Lake
09.2023 - Current
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Helped facilitate cooperation between service and kitchen staff to professionally meet guest needs and resolve problems.
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Trained new hostesses on customer service best practices and restaurant policies to maintain high standards of service.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Input orders accurately into POS terminal, split bills and accepted payments.
  • Seated patrons based on guest preferences and seating availability.
  • Minimized customer service complaints by expertly managing customer expectations during busy periods.

Stable Hand

Pine Mountain Lake Equestrian Center
10.2021 - 08.2023
  • Proficient with horse care, stall cleaning, and general upkeep of all stables facilities, vehicles, equipment, and equine occupants
  • Able to identify and notify the manager of any unusual behavior or injury of horses, including changes in disposition, gait or appetite
  • Capable of working long hours in all weather conditions
  • Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
  • Repaired equipment and animal living spaces.
  • Maintained equipment and ranch structures.
  • Kept grounds clean and orderly by monitoring and repairing fences, shoveling snow and removing debris.
  • Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
  • Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
  • Patrolled grazing grounds using ATVs and horses to monitor animals and determine movement, care or health-related needs.

Housekeeper and Hostess

Rush Creek Lodge
04.2019 - 10.2020
  • Supported serving staff with running food and bussing tables
  • Monitored dining area to assess seating arrangements and wait times
  • Answered phone and took down reservations, orders, and questions
  • Greeted incoming guests and managed seating based on customer desire and server loads
  • Returned vacant rooms to occupant ready status by deep cleaning, changing linens, restocking inventory, and removing trash
  • Interacted pleasantly with guests while performing daily duties
  • Mopped and vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized professional appearance
  • Kept track of stocking cart and shed

Housekeeper

Yosemite Riverside Inn
07.2015 - 09.2018
  • Company Overview: (closed)
  • Returned vacant rooms to occupant ready status
  • Performed various laundry duties
  • Minor maintenance tasks
  • Moved beds and furniture to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt
  • Kept track of stock in the laundry room, and maintained an organized work space
  • (closed)

Education

High School Diploma -

Mariposa County High School
Mariposa, CA
06.2020

Skills

  • Guest relations
  • Table management
  • Dining room management
  • Guest complaint resolution
  • Seating coordination
  • Food safety
  • Stable maintenance
  • Western riding
  • Animal care
  • Feeding management

References

  • Kendra Brown, 209-962-8667, Manager
  • Andrea Wilson, 209-962-8600, Manager
  • Jeromey Niedens, 209-768-7008, Friend
  • Donna West, 209-768-4515, Friend
  • Sarah McDowell, 209-768-8918, Manager

Timeline

Hostess/Server

The Grill at Pine Mountain Lake
09.2023 - Current

Stable Hand

Pine Mountain Lake Equestrian Center
10.2021 - 08.2023

Housekeeper and Hostess

Rush Creek Lodge
04.2019 - 10.2020

Housekeeper

Yosemite Riverside Inn
07.2015 - 09.2018

High School Diploma -

Mariposa County High School
Keri Miller