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Lennox Williams

Gardnerville,NV

Summary

Resourceful Purchaser efficiently negotiates with vendors to process and create purchase orders to meet supply and demand. Collaborates with buyers and representatives to address evolving marketplace needs. Functions under minimal supervision but excels in team environments to attain sales goals and fulfill customer requests.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Banquet Steward

Carson Valley Inn
09.2021 - Current
  • Set up banquet tables and chairs based on event requirements.
  • Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
  • Carried out professional service, retaining polite and friendly approach at all times.
  • Served appetizers, delivered entrees, and refilled beverages for banquet guests.
  • Performed opening and closing duties for banquet hall, following checklist to restock supplies and clean up all service areas.
  • Arranged linens and table settings according to seating plan and event theme.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Maintained flexible work schedule to meet event needs.

Purchasing Agent

Carson Valley Inn
08.2021 - Current
  • Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
  • Maintained consistent email communication with stores and suppliers to confirm and track orders and verify price revisions on purchase orders.
  • Performed monthly reconciliation of open purchasing orders.
  • Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs and negotiated prices to maintain profit margins.
  • Computed and created purchase orders to monitor stock levels, verify purchase requisitions and expedite customer orders.
  • Tracked inventory shipments and prepared spreadsheets detailing item information.
  • Communicated frequently with stores and vendors to manage orders and verify revisions on purchase orders.
  • Determined lowest possible cost, factoring in quality, and reliability and negotiated favorable contracts.
  • Computed and created purchase orders in FoodTrak to monitor stock levels, verify purchase requisitions, and expedite customer orders.
  • Solved diverse supply chain problems involving numerous sources, logistics, and scheduling factors.
  • Accepted and processed supply requests from staff and placed orders per procedures.
  • Collaborated with internal departments to identify and manage demand for materials and services.
  • Analyzed and reported on inventory levels to determine purchasing requirements.
  • Conducted research, identifying potential vendors and better pricing options.
  • Searched for hard-to-find items and found high-quality, reliable vendors.

Server Assistant/Hostess

Jethro's Oven & Grill
11.2021 - 06.2022
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.

Server Assistant

Sharkeys Casino
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Bussed tables between courses and load and unloaded trays to expedite tasks.
  • Refilled drinks and condiments and restocked serving areas to minimize delays.
  • Maintained clean, safe and organized work environment to safeguard servers and patrons.
  • Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
  • Greeted customers warmly to provide exceptional customer service.
  • Transported dirty utensils, dishes, and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to maintain high-level customer satisfaction.
  • Communicated customer needs clearly to kitchen staff for fast, accurate orders.
  • Delivered customer orders promptly and with attention to accuracy and satisfaction.
  • Assisted with dining room set up prior to and after service period.
  • Complied with all food safety and sanitation regulations to reduce restaurant risks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Douglas High School
Minden, NV
06.2023

Skills

  • Wine Pairings
  • Table Setting Arrangements
  • Place Settings
  • Special Dietary Requirements
  • Time Management
  • Event Cleanup
  • Hospitality Management
  • Materials Purchasing
  • Financial Strategy Management
  • Greeting Visitors
  • Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
  • Meeting Support

Timeline

Server Assistant/Hostess

Jethro's Oven & Grill
11.2021 - 06.2022

Banquet Steward

Carson Valley Inn
09.2021 - Current

Purchasing Agent

Carson Valley Inn
08.2021 - Current

Server Assistant

Sharkeys Casino
06.2021 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Douglas High School

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