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Work History
Education
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Leah Miller

Birmingham,AL

Summary

Experienced catering assistant with a versatile skill set in customer service, sales, and restaurant management. Effective communicator skilled in coordinating schedules and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Strong expertise in food service, retail sales, office communication and bartending. Authorized to work in the US for any employer.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Catering Assistant

The Happy Catering Company
10.2021 - Current
  • Handling all customer communication, creating invoices
  • Taking payments from clients, answering phones
  • Cleaning and keeping the office in top shape
  • Following through with invoices to the customers , handled incoming calls, emails, and mail
  • Directed inquiries to appropriate personnel or provided necessary information
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information while handling employee records, financial documents, contracts, etc, performed general administrative tasks including photocopying documents, scanning files, faxing paperwork
  • Coordinated closely with other staff members during events for smooth service delivery.
  • Offered excellent customer service, addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Maintained flexible work schedule to meet event needs. This includes working events like Taste of Homewood and Hoover while also working events on the weekends when extra help is needed

Shift Leader

Zoes Kitchen, Inc.
12.2020 - 10.2021

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  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Collaborated with other shift leaders to maintain consistent standards across all shifts, promoting a cohesive workplace culture.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
  • Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees to maintain positive and productive work environments.

Bartender

Stardust Lounge
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Opening/ Closing duties, cocktail server when needed, handle cash and card transactions, works well with high volume, very organized, self-sufficient

Bartender/Server

Rock n Roll Sushi
11.2018 - 05.2019
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
  • Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
  • Proactively addressed potential conflicts or disturbances among patrons, maintaining a safe atmosphere for all guests.

Bartender

Courtyard Oyster Bar and Grill
11.2018 - 05.2019
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.

Education

High school or equivalent - Computer Science

Gardendale High School
Gardendale, AL
01.2011

Skills

  • Computer Science
  • Food Service-Serving & Bartending (13 years)
  • Catering (3 years)
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Team Management
  • Customer Service
  • Customer Engagement
  • Attention to Detail
  • Creative Thinking
  • Flexible and Adaptable

Assessments

  • Administrative assistant/receptionist, Proficient, 04/01/22, Using basic scheduling and organizational skills in an office setting
  • Bartending, Proficient, 10/01/19, Understanding, pouring, and mixing drink orders

Timeline

Catering Assistant

The Happy Catering Company
10.2021 - Current

Shift Leader

Zoes Kitchen, Inc.
12.2020 - 10.2021

Bartender

Stardust Lounge
11.2019 - 03.2020

Bartender/Server

Rock n Roll Sushi
11.2018 - 05.2019

Bartender

Courtyard Oyster Bar and Grill
11.2018 - 05.2019

High school or equivalent - Computer Science

Gardendale High School
Leah Miller