Lindsey Michael
Sidney,OH
Summary
Hardworking professional with proven relationship-building and time management skills in fast-paced restaurant environments. Successful at handling tables of all sizes with accuracy and impeccable service skills. Strives to meet customer needs, drive satisfaction and promote long-term loyalty.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Bob Evans Restaurant
Sidney, OH
04.2021 - Current
- Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation and delivery.
- Managed multiple tables, prioritizing guest needs and requests effectively.
- Assisted in training new servers on restaurant procedures and menu offerings.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area throughout shifts.
- Supported kitchen team by preparing food items for daily menu items.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
Server
Cazadores
Sidney, OH
07.2018 - 08.2021
- Checked identification to verify if guests meet minimum age to legally purchase or consume alcoholic beverages.
- Prepared checks, itemizing total meal costs and taxes.
- Informed customers of daily specials and signature menu items.
- Stocked service areas with supplies during slow periods.
- Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions and took orders for food and beverages.
- Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
- Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
Server/Bartender
Red Lobster Seafood
Piqua, Ohio
04.2016 - 07.2018
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
- Mixed and served beverages according to established recipes and standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar and dining areas.
- Upsold menu items to enhance guest dining experience effectively.
- Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
- Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
- Monitored bar inventory and promptly restocked low items before depletion.
- Measured and mixed house ingredients to prepare both custom and menu drink orders.
Server
Waffle hosue
Piqua, OH
06.2012 - 04.2016
- Took and processed customer orders accurately and efficiently.
- Provided friendly service to guests in a fast-paced dining environment.
- Assisted customers in selecting menu items and addressing dietary needs.
- Handled cash transactions and processed payments with precision.
- Trained new staff on service standards and restaurant procedures.
Education
Sidney High School
Sidney, OHSkills
- Customer service
- Order processing
- Order taking
- Beverage preparation
- POS operation
- Menu knowledge
- Food safety
Timeline
Server
Bob Evans Restaurant
04.2021 - Current
Server
Cazadores
07.2018 - 08.2021
Server/Bartender
Red Lobster Seafood
04.2016 - 07.2018
Server
Waffle hosue
06.2012 - 04.2016
Sidney High School