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Medina Jusufovic

Des Moines,IA

Summary

Accomplished server and bartender with 7 years at West Des Moines Marriott, excelling in guest engagement and cash handling. Proven ability to upsell, boosting check totals by 15%. Adept at managing high-volume environments with strong communication and multitasking skills. Recognized for maintaining a polished demeanor and fostering efficient teamwork.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Server/Bartender

The Stuffed Olive
Des Moines, IA
04.2024 - Current

I deliver exceptional guest service in a high volume, fast paced martini bar. I prepare and serve classic and signature martinis, cocktails, and specialty drinks while maintaining accuracy, consistency, and presentation standards. As well as managed multiple tables and bar guests while maintaining a polished and professional demeanor. I work closely with other servers and bar staff to ensure service runs efficiently, as well as handled cash and credit transactions.

Server/Bartender/Key Employee

West Des Moines Marriott
West Des Moines, IA
04.2018 - Current

I have 7 years of experience preparing alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for bar and restaurant patrons. I serve and interact with customers while also having the ability to the bar organized, stocked, and clean. I deliver guest orders to their rooms with trays properly set to standard. As well as maintained management trust by serving as a key holder.

Sever

Texas Roadhouse
Johnston, IA
12.2021 - 04.2024

I served up to 50 meals per shift at this chain steakhouse. I have extensive knowledge on the eight different cuts of beef for sale and have memorized the entire menu. I ran large trays of food and made sure the guest experience was always excellent in a very fast paced environment. I upsold appetizers and specialty drinks to increase average check totals, and was able to work well with over 30 other servers and kitchen employees.

Dietary Aide

Wesley Life
Des Moines, IA
06.2015 - 04.2018

I have 3 years of experience working as a dietary aide and bistro sever at the Wesley life assisted living home. I served meals to residents in accordance with established dietary procedures and maintained a clean environment as well as cleaned and set tables.

Education

High School Diploma -

Scavo High School
Des Moines, IA

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Cash handling
  • Guest engagement
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Good multitasker
  • Adapt to change well

Timeline

Server/Bartender

The Stuffed Olive
04.2024 - Current

Sever

Texas Roadhouse
12.2021 - 04.2024

Server/Bartender/Key Employee

West Des Moines Marriott
04.2018 - Current

Dietary Aide

Wesley Life
06.2015 - 04.2018

High School Diploma -

Scavo High School
Medina Jusufovic