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Lyndsey Glyzewski

Sacramento,CA

Summary

I have ten years experience in the Restaurant industry and am highly knowledgeable about fine dining and restaurant culture. I am an expert at fostering a warm yet professional relationship with my guests. High check averages come easily to me because I am passionate about creating the best and highest quality experience for my guests. I am reliable and take pride in my strong work ethic. I have taken on leadership roles in almost every professional setting I have worked in because of the high standards I set for myself in the workplace. I am reliable, efficient and a quick learner.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Server and Bartender

Roxy’s Restaurant and Bar
09.2015 - 04.2022
  • Established rapport with regular customers, fostering loyalty through exceptional service.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Boosted overall sales by confidently recommending daily specials and upselling menu items.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of menu offerings, including ingredients and preparation methods to address customer inquiries effectively.
  • Elevated the guest experience by anticipating their needs proactively throughout their meal.

Restaurant Server

Lucca’s Restaurant and Bar
11.2015 - 08.2020
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to maintain positive relationships.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate preparation and prompt delivery of special dietary requests.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming dining environment for guest comfort and enjoyment.
  • Contributed to team success by assisting fellow servers during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations.

Restaurant Server and Bartender

Meadowlands Kitchen
07.2017 - 12.2017
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas.
  • Trained new hires on restaurant policies, procedures, and exceptional customer service standards.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently.

Restaurant Hostess and Server

The Porch Restaurant
04.2015 - 11.2015
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
  • Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Maintained an organized waitlist for busy times, ensuring efficient seating of guests.

Education

Graduated -

Ponderosa High School
Shingle Springs, CA
05.2008

Skills

  • Exceptional Customer Service and Guest Satisfaction
  • Salesmanship
  • Personable and Professional
  • Detail Oriented
  • Exceptional communication
  • POS System Operation
  • High-volume dining
  • Professional Appearance
  • Alcohol Service
  • Wine Knowledge
  • Food and beverage pairings
  • Understanding of cleanliness and food safety standards

Timeline

Restaurant Server and Bartender

Meadowlands Kitchen
07.2017 - 12.2017

Restaurant Server

Lucca’s Restaurant and Bar
11.2015 - 08.2020

Restaurant Server and Bartender

Roxy’s Restaurant and Bar
09.2015 - 04.2022

Restaurant Hostess and Server

The Porch Restaurant
04.2015 - 11.2015

Graduated -

Ponderosa High School
Lyndsey Glyzewski