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Matthew Blades

Mesquite,TX

Summary

Proven team player with experience at Applebees, adept in order delivery practices and fostering cooperative relationships. Excelled in memorizing daily specials and supporting both team and hostess, ensuring efficient service and customer satisfaction. Demonstrated ability to adapt and excel, enhancing team efficiency and compliance with local regulations.

Talented Server bringing skills in order management, payment processing and upselling. Stay current on menu items and consistently offer targeted recommendations to meet individual customer needs. Knowledgeable about handling special dietary requirements and general food safety standards.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Applebees
10.2024 - Current
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations.
  • Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.

Team Member

Chick-fil-A
03.2022 - 08.2024
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
  • Broke down boxes and cartons, disposing of refuse in proper cardboard receptacles.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science

Missouri Valley College
Marshall, MO
05-2028

High School Diploma -

Homeschool
Mesquite, TX
05-2024

Skills

  • Order delivery practices
  • Daily specials memorization
  • Team member support
  • Hostess support
  • Food running

Timeline

Server

Applebees
10.2024 - Current

Team Member

Chick-fil-A
03.2022 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science

Missouri Valley College

High School Diploma -

Homeschool
Matthew Blades