Resourceful individual experienced in commercial fishing and restaurant service. Adept at managing high-pressure situations while ensuring safety and quality. Ready to leverage skills in effective communication and customer service to drive operational success.
Work History
Commercial Fisherman Deckhand
Chad Sullivan | 2019 - Current
Seasonal Work
Operated fishing gear and equipment to maximize catch efficiency.
Monitored weather conditions and navigational charts for effective planning.
Collaborated with crew members to ensure safe fishing practices.
Assisted in daily maintenance and repair of fishing vessels.
Conducted routine inspections of safety equipment for compliance.
Sorted, processed, and stored catch according to industry standards.
Maintained accurate records of catches and equipment usage for reporting purposes.
Continuously improved personal skills and knowledge in the fishing industry by seeking feedback, learning from experienced crew members, and staying current with industry trends.
Server
3 Years 10 Months
Aloha Kitchen | 03.2022 - 01.2026
Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive dining experience for all guests.
Managed order accuracy and timely delivery, enhancing overall efficiency during peak hours.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to maintain seamless communication and high food quality standards.
Trained new servers on menu offerings and service protocols, fostering team development and consistency.
Resolved customer inquiries and concerns promptly, maintaining high levels of client retention and loyalty.
Oversaw daily operations during shifts, ensuring compliance with health regulations and restaurant policies.
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
Library Assistant/ Summer Job Intern
1 Month
Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe | 06.2021 - 07.2021
Assisted patrons with resource navigation, enhancing user experience and satisfaction.
Processed library materials for circulation, ensuring accurate inventory management.
Conducted regular shelving and organization of books, maintaining order within library collections.
Supported planning and execution of community programs, increasing engagement among local members.
Gardener/ Summer Job Intern
1 Month
Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe | 06.2021 - 07.2021
Implemented sustainable gardening practices to promote ecological health and reduce resource consumption.
Developed and maintained irrigation systems to ensure optimal water distribution across garden areas.
Maintained irrigation systems to ensure optimal water distribution across garden areas.
Trained team members on proper horticultural techniques and safety protocols for effective gardening practices.
Administrative Assistant Intern/Summer Job Program
1 Month
Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe | 06.2019 - 07.2019
Assisted in scheduling meetings and coordinating logistics for team events.
Conducted research to prepare briefing materials for departmental meetings.
Managed office supplies inventory, ensuring availability of necessary materials.
Organized and maintained electronic filing systems for efficient document retrieval.
Education
High School Diploma
Kingston High School | Kingston, WA
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Western Washington University | Bellingham, WA | 12-2027
Skills
Marine safety protocols
Boat handling skills
Emergency response readiness
Environmental management
Multitasking abilities
Time management
Teamwork
Adaptability under pressure
Problem-solving
Quality assurance
Inventory restocking
Exceptional customer service
Client relations
Guest relations
Cash handling
Food safety
Food delivery
High volume service
Table maintenance
Leadership skills
Effective communication
Work ethic
Timeline
Server
Aloha Kitchen
03.2022 - 01.2026Read More
Library Assistant/ Summer Job Intern
Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe
06.2021 - 07.2021Read More
Gardener/ Summer Job Intern
Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe
06.2021 - 07.2021Read More
Administrative Assistant Intern/Summer Job Program