Dynamic server and bartender with a strong work ethic and exceptional customer service experience at Culinary Visions. Proven ability to enhance guest satisfaction through proactive communication and effective upselling techniques. Skilled in cash handling and maintaining cleanliness standards, consistently delivering high-quality service in high-volume environments.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Server/bartender
Culinary Visions
04.2023 - 11.2025
Served food and bartended for wedding events and parties from anywhere to 20 people to 250 people. Provided excellent customer service..
Finish Painter
Double Hung Historic Window Restoration
2021 - 2024
Prepared surfaces for painting by sanding, scraping, and priming to ensure smooth finishes.
Applied various paints and finishes using brushes, rollers, and sprayers to restore historic windows.
Conducted quality checks on finished work to ensure adherence to restoration standards and specifications.
Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized workspace, enhancing safety protocols.
Trained new staff on proper painting techniques and safety practices to improve team efficiency.
Resolved minor issues during restoration projects by adapting techniques for optimal results without compromising quality.
Maintained inventory of paints and supplies, ensuring availability for ongoing restoration projects while reducing waste.
Assisted in selecting appropriate materials and tools based on project requirements and historical accuracy.
Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
Delivered high-quality painting services on time and within budget for a variety of clients.
Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
Consistently met safety regulations while working on-site at both residential and commercial properties.
Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
Improved customer relations through strong communication skills and attention to detail in all projects.
Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
Excelled under tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or client satisfaction, ensuring repeat business and positive referrals.
Safely operated lifts, scaffolding, and ladders to complete large-scale jobs efficiently.
Exceeded client expectations by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship within established timelines.
Reduced waste materials by accurately estimating paint quantities needed for each job.
Enhanced the appearance of residential and commercial spaces by skillfully applying paint, wallpaper, and other finishes.
Managed inventory of supplies and ensured proper maintenance of painting equipment for optimal performance on each job site.
Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
Kept accurate records of paint supplies and other materials.
Streamlined the painting process with efficient use of tools and equipment, reducing project costs.
Evaluated completed work for quality and adherence to standards and client requirements.
Accomplished seamless blending between old paintwork areas with new applications using careful color matching techniques.
Provided exceptional customer service in addressing concerns or changes during the course of projects.
Achieved consistent quality control standards throughout entire workspaces by conducting regular inspections during ongoing projects.
Delivered custom artistic murals for commercial spaces, transforming environments with original designs.
Contributed to project success by providing insightful feedback during client consultations.
Server/bartender
Corner Slice
03.2023 - 11.2025
Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring prompt and accurate order fulfillment.
Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of dining area for optimal guest experience.
Collaborated with team members to efficiently manage high-volume service during peak hours.
Adapted quickly to menu changes, providing detailed information to guests on offerings.
Trained new servers on standard operating procedures and best practices for customer engagement.
Owner / Administrator at Visions Educational Academy & Visions Educational Learning and Tutoring ServicesOwner / Administrator at Visions Educational Academy & Visions Educational Learning and Tutoring Services