Marisah Mendez
Spartanburg,SC
Summary
Hardworking server 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.
Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Server
Copper River Grill
Spartanburg, SC
12.2023 - Current
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions and took orders for food and beverages.
- Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
- Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
- Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
- Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
- Implemented feedback from customers to improve service quality and menu offerings.
Server
Cracker Barrel
Columbia, SC
- Greeted guests and provided menus.
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
- Assisted in training new servers.
- Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
- Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
- Checked food before serving it to customers.
- Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
- Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies..
- Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
- Checked identification to verify if guests meet minimum age to legally purchase or consume alcoholic beverages.
- Filled condiments and napkin containers during slack periods.
- Informed customers of daily specials and signature menu items.
- Collected dirty dishes and glasses from tables or counters, preparing areas for next diners.
- Trained new employees to perform duties.
Education
Business
University of South Carolina Upstate
Spartanburg, SC2026
Skills
- Food Delivery
- Supply Restocking
- Safe Food Handling
- Guest Engagement
- Table Bussing
- Food Running
- Beverage Preparation
- Menu Knowledge
- Ordering Procedures
- Cash Handling
- Menu Memorization
- Dining Customer Service
- Team member support
- Team collaboration
- Specials promotion
- Check payment processing
- Customer service
- Strong work ethic
- Cash handling
Timeline
Server
Copper River Grill
12.2023 - Current
Server
Cracker Barrel
Business
University of South Carolina Upstate