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Madison Coddington

Hesperia,CA

Summary

Proven to excel in high-volume breakfast and lunch dining environments, I leveraged strong multitasking abilities and exceptional customer service at Mile High Cafe to enhance guest satisfaction and streamline operations. Skilled in POS operations and cash handling, my proactive approach and teamwork significantly improved service efficiency and dining experiences.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Mile High Cafe
05.2022 - Current
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.

Hostess/Busser

Mile High Cafe
06.2021 - 04.2022
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming environment, ensuring the comfort of guests throughout their visit.
  • Assisted in training new host staff, sharing best practices for maintaining a professional demeanor and efficient work habits.
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Proactively assisted servers during busy times, helping to expedite food delivery and maintain high levels of guest satisfaction throughout their meal.
  • Reduced wait times for guests by effectively coordinating with other team members during peak hours.
  • Completed daily side work and opening and closing duties without fail.
  • Organized, stocked and cleaned establishment's front lobby during shifts to maintain welcoming appearance.
  • Seated patrons based on guest preferences and seating availability.
  • Opened and closed seating sections according to volume of guests.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Victor Valley Community College
Victorville, CA
08.2024

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Cash Handling
  • Guest Engagement
  • Professional Appearance
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Cleanliness standards
  • Menu Memorization
  • High-volume dining
  • Service prioritization
  • Order Accuracy
  • Point of sale operation
  • Bill computation
  • Team Player
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Warm and Friendly
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Reliability

Timeline

Server

Mile High Cafe
05.2022 - Current

Hostess/Busser

Mile High Cafe
06.2021 - 04.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

Victor Valley Community College
Madison Coddington