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Kobey Howze

St. Paul,MN

Summary

Highly motivated and detail-oriented individual seeking a Junior Research Assistant position, where I can utilize my strong data collection and analyzing skills. Where I can utilize my passion for research, and commitment to excellence can contribute to the advancement of research initiatives while expanding my knowledge in academia. Detail-oriented Scorekeeper known for being fair and impartial. Tracks current scores, season statistics and player histories with methodical approach. Works effectively with coaches and players to keep games operating according to league and event rules. Committed YWCA with experience serving hot, delicious food while maintaining friendly atmosphere. Supported multiple FOH duties for optimal service to every guest. Ran food, seated customers and discussed menu options. Kept dining area clean with proactive attention to departing guests, empty plates and spills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Food Runner

Mendakota Country Club
Mendota, MN
08.2023 - Current
  • Delivered food to guests in a timely manner while following safety protocols.
  • Ensured that all orders were correct before leaving the kitchen area.
  • Organized food orders and ensured accuracy of items served to customers.
  • Cleaned and sanitized work areas throughout shift including counter tops, floors, equipment.
  • Performed daily pre-shift side work duties such as restocking supplies, polishing silverware.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on restaurant operations and procedures.
  • Gained broad base knowledge in restaurant operations, both front-of-house and back-of-house.
  • Removed dishes and glasses from tables or counters to take to kitchen for cleaning.
  • Double-checked meals placed in window against customer tickets for accuracy.
  • Memorized dining room floor plans and understood seat number system.
  • Maintained table settings by removing courses, replacing utensils, and refilling beverages.
  • Maintained supplies such as napkins, silverware, glassware and plates throughout shift.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries and requests for additional items or services.
  • Assisted servers to optimize guest dining experience.
  • Responded quickly to customer concerns and escalated major issues to management.
  • Greeted and welcomed customers as they arrived at the restaurant.
  • Checked all dishes before delivering them to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Assisted servers in setting up tables for guests.
  • Observed tables to tend to guest needs and identify customer service opportunities.
  • Built and maintained relationships with regular customers by learning and remembering preferences.
  • Provided assistance with clearing plates from tables after meals were completed.
  • Resolved customer complaints quickly and efficiently while adhering to company policies.
  • Communicated with chefs regarding potential menu changes or specials for the day.
  • Followed proper cash handling procedures when accepting payments from customers.
  • Stocked service supply areas with tableware, garnishes and prepared food.
  • Offered insight into menu items to answer customer questions.
  • Transferred supplies and ingredients between storage and kitchen areas by hand or cart.
  • Assisted hostess by answering phones to take reservations or to-go orders.
  • Replenished water glasses, bread baskets, condiments and other necessities during meal service.
  • Collaborated with management team on ways to improve service levels within the restaurant.
  • Helped maintain organization of walk-in coolers and freezers according to health department regulations.
  • Informed servers of any special dietary needs or allergies communicated by customers.
  • Ensured compliance with health code regulations related to food storage temperatures.
  • Relayed orders to bar and kitchen by quickly and accurately recording guest selections and keying into register.
  • Restocked bar items such as beer taps, wine bottles, liquor bottles and garnishes.
  • Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
  • Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
  • Worked in close collaboration with team members to ensure customers received high-quality service.
  • Made friendly conversation with customers to provide enjoyable bar experience.
  • Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide clean, welcoming dining environment.
  • Removed trays and stacked dishes for return to kitchen after finished meals.
  • Resolved guest complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction.
  • Cleaned up spills and broken glassware and safely disposed of sharp pieces.
  • Supported serving staff in delivering accurate and well-presented food orders.
  • Stocked service stations with ice, napkins and straws.
  • Filled trays with food, utensils, napkins and condiments to provide diners with meals and accessories.
  • Participated in ongoing training to enhance job skills and knowledge.
  • Filled and served various beverages for customers.
  • Stocked customer service stations with paper products or beverage preparation items.
  • Greeted frequent visitors by name and explained new promotions.
  • Asked customers about meals to assess satisfaction and collect vital feedback.
  • Stocked displays with new and transferred merchandise.
  • Oversaw inventory in buffet and reported replacement needs to kitchen management.

Concession Worker

Grassroots Hoops Club
05.2018 - Current
  • Operate the cash register accurately and process sales transactions efficiently
  • Prepare and serve food items according to customer preferences, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of concession stands, including restocking supplies and sanitizing work areas
  • Collaborate with team members to coordinate and execute successful concession stand operations during high-profile events.

Score Keeper

Grassroots Hoops Club
05.2018 - Current
  • Record and track scores for various sports events, guaranteeing accurate and timely updates for coaches, players, and spectators
  • Document and calculate scores with exceptional attention to detail, leading to fair and unbiased results in highly competitive games
  • Communicate effectively with referees, coaches, and team members to resolve disputes or discrepancies, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for all participants
  • Apply efficient organizational strategies to manage multiple games concurrently, maintaining composure under high-pressure situations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Augsburg College
Minneapolis, MN
05-2027

Diploma -

Minnehaha Academy
06.2023

Skills

  • Supply Restocking
  • Beverage Preparation
  • Dining Room Setup
  • Food Delivery
  • Kitchen Support
  • Foodservice
  • Server Support
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Table Bussing
  • Customer Service
  • Quick Learner
  • Performance Improvement
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Cash Handling
  • Order Management
  • Food Preparation
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Food Safety Knowledge
  • Serving Staff Support
  • Bussing Tables
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Effective Multitasking
  • Strong Work Ethic

Certification

  • CPR Trained

Timeline

Food Runner

Mendakota Country Club
08.2023 - Current

Concession Worker

Grassroots Hoops Club
05.2018 - Current

Score Keeper

Grassroots Hoops Club
05.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Augsburg College

Diploma -

Minnehaha Academy
Kobey Howze