Marissa Whyte
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Dedicated college student interested in applying excellent communication and interpersonal skills to a Server role. Experienced in data entry and handling money. Can quickly memorize product details and build customer relationships. I believe my fast learning abilities, communication skills, and my ability to adapt make me the perfect fit for this position.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Olive Garden
Virginia Beach, VA
10.2023 - Current
- Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
- Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
Cabana Server
Ocean Breeze Waterpark
Virginia Beach, VA
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Adhered to company standards for product presentation, quality, portion control and timing of meal delivery.
- Greeted and welcomed guests to cabana area.
- Informed guests about daily specials or menu changes in a friendly manner.
Lifeguard
Ocean Breeze Waterpark
Virginia Beach, VA
06.2019 - 09.2022
- Watched over swimmers to respond quickly to distress situations.
- Participated in monthly training courses to stay up-to-date in water rescue techniques.
- Used training and medical supplies to examine injured people and administer first aid.
Education
Associate of Science - Veterinary Medicine
Tidewater Community College
Virginia Beach, VASkills
- Tableside Etiquette
- Foreign language proficiency
- Memory retention
- Cleanliness standards
- Safe Food Handling
- Guest Engagement
- Menu knowledge
- Non-verbal Cues
- Fast Thinking
Languages
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Server
Olive Garden
10.2023 - Current
Cabana Server
Ocean Breeze Waterpark
05.2023 - 09.2023
Lifeguard
Ocean Breeze Waterpark
06.2019 - 09.2022
Associate of Science - Veterinary Medicine
Tidewater Community College