Kinley Wooten
Chapin,SC
Summary
Accomplished Server/Waitress Supervisor with a proven track record . Excels in
multitasking and exceptional customer service. Skilled in team collaboration and
maintaining high cleanliness and safety standards, ensuring customer
satisfaction and loyalty. Offering friendly and professional demeanor. Brings
understanding of effective customer interaction, coupled with ability to quickly
adapt to new tasks. Ready to use and develop communication , safety and customer service skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Canal Coffee
Irmo, SC
01.2026 - Current
- Sells and prepares coffee and tea blends highlighting the differences between items.
- Welcomes customers, informing them about specials or new items, answering questions, and accepting orders and payments.
- Cleans and restocks work and dining areas, emptying trash and sanitizing equipment and utensils.
- Adheres to all food safety regulations and quality controls.
Server/Waitress Supervisor
Little Mountain Antique Mall
Little Mountain, SC
01.2023 - 11.2025
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs during high volume periods.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Performed opening and closing duties.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
- Handled cash transactions accurately.
Tig Welder
Bentley Pontoon’s
Lexington, SC
04.2025 - 09.2025
- Executed precise TIG welding on aluminum components. Assisted in reading and interpreting technical blueprints and drawings.
- Interpreted welding symbols to ensure compliance with project specifications.
- Managed setup and operation of welding equipment to ensure efficient production processes.
- Executed thorough cleaning of metal surfaces to ensure optimal preparation for subsequent processes.
- Executed precise cutting and trimming of materials to guarantee optimal weld quality.
- Executed quality control inspections of finished welds to ensure accuracy and penetration standards.
- Oversaw quality assurance processes to ensure compliance with established standards and specifications.
- Achieved a safe work environment by rigorously following safety protocols and utilizing personal protective equipment.
- Assisted in utilizing personal protective equipment to promote safety standards. Maintained cleanliness and organization of workspace and tools. Supported team efforts in upholding equipment functionality.
Server/Waitress Supervisor
Hwy 55 Burgers Shakes & Fries
Irmo, SC
03.2021 - 01.2023
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Contributed to inventory management by monitoring stock levels.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance.
- Implemented effective communication strategies.
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
- Followed health and safety protocols.
Education
900 Hour Advanced Welder - undefined
Arclabs Welding School
Columbia, SC04.2025
High School Diploma - undefined
Sc Whitmore
Columbia, SC06.2023
Skills
Strong work ethic
Cash handling
Cleanliness standards
Detail oriented
Problem solver
OSHA 10 safety certified
CPR certified
Timeline
Barista
Canal Coffee
01.2026 - Current
Tig Welder
Bentley Pontoon’s
04.2025 - 09.2025
Server/Waitress Supervisor
Little Mountain Antique Mall
01.2023 - 11.2025
Server/Waitress Supervisor
Hwy 55 Burgers Shakes & Fries
03.2021 - 01.2023
900 Hour Advanced Welder - undefined
Arclabs Welding School
High School Diploma - undefined
Sc Whitmore