LYDIA HOWE
Columbus,GA
Summary
Reliable and hardworking professional works autonomously or in teams to serve several customers per shift. Experience managing staff and day-to-day operations. Thriving interpersonal and multitasking skills honed in fast-paced customer-focused environment.
Overview
1
1
Certification
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
bartender, server
Mabella's Italian Steakhouse
Columbus, Georgia
08.2025 - Current
- Prepared and served beverages and cocktails with precision and care.
Bartender, manager, server
Warriors Taphouse
Virginia Beach
01.2021 - 06.2025
- Served craft beer and cocktails to guests.
- Responded quickly to customer complaints and supported satisfaction and retention.
- Built strong working relationships with coworkers through clear communication.
- Processed cash register and POS transactions and gave correct change for cash payments.
Server
Jarfly
Columbus, GA
10.2018 - 04.2021
- Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
- Trained new servers on menu items and service standards.
- Processed payments and managed cash register operations accurately.
Receptionist
Black Lotus Tattoo Gallery
Columbus, GA
06.2018 - 01.2019
- Email: familygirl411@gmail.com
- Scheduled appointments and coordinated consultations for tattoo artists and clients.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the reception area and waiting room.
- Assisted clients with inquiries about services, artists, and policies.
Bartender, Assistant Manager
LV Bar & Grille
Midland, GA
01.2018 - 03.2018
- Procured liquor, beer, wine, mixers, garnishes, snacks, and other products.
- Ensured accurate record keeping of all alcohol sales transactions.
Server
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers
Columbus, GA
09.2017 - 02.2018
Bartender, Server, Hostess, Cashier
BMerrells
Columbus, GA
01.2013 - 02.2018
- Effectively multitasked within a fast-paced environment.
Caregiver
Discover Chiropractic
Stockbridge, GA
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Regular childcare of doctor's infant and children of patients during events, assisting with marketing events, laundering and preparing patient gowns and stocking supplies.
- School years 2008, 2009, 2010
Education
High School Diploma -
Seminole Private School
05-2012
Skills
- Cash and credit transactions
- Quality control
- Customer relationship management
- Staff training
- Cleanliness and hygiene
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Outgoing personality
- Professional appearance
VOLUNTEER WORK
- Laurel Park Nursing Home, Stockbridge, GA, 2006, 2010, Sitting with elderly residents, serving at dinners, assisting at fundraising events, entertaining patients, grooming and other duties as requested., School years 2006 - 2010 - 20 hours/wk
- Grayton Beach State Park, FL, 2005, 2007, Cleaning of campsites, maintenance of public bathrooms, assisting with nature tours and informational talks, grooming of landscapes, 2005 cleanup of Hurricanes Dennis, Katrina, and Rita, and other duties as assigned. Classes as assigned., Summer 2005, Summer 2007, Summer
- Henderson Beach State Park, FL, 2005, 2007, Cleaning of campsites, maintenance of public bathrooms, assisting with nature tours and informational talks, grooming of landscapes, 2005 cleanup of Hurricanes Dennis, Katrina, and Rita, and other duties as assigned. Classes as assigned., Summer 2005, Summer 2007, Summer
Certification
ServSafe for Food Handlers and Alcohol, Georgia Driver's License
Personal Information
Driving License: Georgia Driver's License
Timeline
bartender, server
Mabella's Italian Steakhouse
08.2025 - Current
Bartender, manager, server
Warriors Taphouse
01.2021 - 06.2025
Server
Jarfly
10.2018 - 04.2021
Receptionist
Black Lotus Tattoo Gallery
06.2018 - 01.2019
Bartender, Assistant Manager
LV Bar & Grille
01.2018 - 03.2018
Server
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers
09.2017 - 02.2018
Bartender, Server, Hostess, Cashier
BMerrells
01.2013 - 02.2018
Caregiver
Discover Chiropractic
01.2008 - 01.2010
High School Diploma -
Seminole Private School