Megan McIlhenny
Medford,NJ
Summary
Prior experience as a hostess, cashier, food runner, and busser in restaurant environments. Able to handle fast paced work, communicate with teammates, and resolve issues. Maintains positive attitude towards guests and keeps work areas clean.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Hostess
Red Lion Diner
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating waitlist logs simultaneously.
- Operated cash, check, and credit card transactions
Hostess/Busser
Femmina Italian Grille
02.2022 - 09.2023
- Increased restaurant efficiency by maintaining an organized host stand, including menus and reservation logs
- Created positive first impressions for guests
- Managed reservations efficiently to accommodate walk-in guests and reduce wait times.
- Reset and cleaned tables quickly to prepare for new customers.
- Completed side work duties, ensuring that all necessary supplies were stocked for shift success.
Hostess/Food Runner
Braddock's Tavern
09.2020 - 11.2021
- Assisted in training new host staff, preparing them to be professional and efficient
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously
- Implemented table rotation system for optimal server workload distribution
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated well with other food runners to deliver orders accurately.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ05.2026
Skills
- Effective Multitasking
- Exceptional communication
- Cleanliness
- Guest Engagement
Timeline
Hostess
Red Lion Diner
06.2023 - 09.2023
Hostess/Busser
Femmina Italian Grille
02.2022 - 09.2023
Hostess/Food Runner
Braddock's Tavern
09.2020 - 11.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Rowan University
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