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Matthew Crandall

Oakdale,CT

Summary

Dynamic Poker Dealer with extensive experience at Foxwoods Casino and Resort, recognized for enhancing player satisfaction and increasing table revenue through exceptional customer service and accurate cash handling. Proven ability to enforce game rules while maintaining a positive atmosphere, demonstrating strong communication and quick decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Poker Dealer

Foxwoods Casino and Resort
03.2006 - Current
  • Managed poker tables with strong attention to detail, ensuring smooth gameplay for all participants.
  • Contributed to a positive gaming atmosphere by providing exceptional customer service to players of all skill levels.
  • Enforced casino rules and regulations, promoting fair play among customers.
  • Increased table revenue by accurately tracking time played, rake, and tips during each shift.
  • Maintained a high level of concentration while multitasking in a fast-paced environment, ensuring seamless gameplay for patrons.
  • Exceeded customer expectations through friendly interactions while maintaining focus on managing game play.
  • Contributed to a safe gaming environment by promptly reporting any suspicious behavior or security concerns to supervisors.
  • Supported fellow dealers through teamwork and collaboration during peak times or when additional assistance was needed at tables.
  • Enhanced player satisfaction by efficiently dealing cards and maintaining a professional game environment.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by smoothly transitioning between multiple poker variants during mixed-game events or tournaments.
  • Inspected cards and gaming equipment to verify proper functioning and good working order.
  • Maintained fast game pace by handling chips, cards, money, and gaming equipment efficiently.
  • Managed chips and money transactions with attention to detail to prevent fraud.
  • Enforced game rules to maintain fair paly and avoid disputes.
  • Monitored players behavior, taking appropriate action against rule violations.
  • Learned and followed company procedures to maintain consistency and standards.

Education

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University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Quick decision making
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Patience and persistence
  • Positive customer experience
  • Effective time management
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Game rules
  • Poker game variants familiarity
  • Casino procedures
  • Observations and evaluations
  • Game rules and regulations
  • Table management
  • Security and asset protection
  • Accurate math skills
  • Manual dexterity and accuracy
  • Cash handling experience
  • Reading player behavior
  • Strong mathematical skills
  • Money handling
  • Decision-making
  • Table game rules
  • Professionalism
  • Card shuffling

Timeline

Poker Dealer

Foxwoods Casino and Resort
03.2006 - Current

None -

University of Rhode Island
Matthew Crandall