Mel Cessna
St. Petersburg
Summary
Experienced with managing tables and providing top-notch service to guests in fast-paced environments. Utilizes excellent communication skills to collaborate with team members and create welcoming atmosphere. Track record of maintaining high standards of cleanliness and efficiency, ensuring positive dining experience for all patrons.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Mellow Mushroom Restaurant
08.2020 - 05.2023
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Lead Barista
Colorado State University Bookstore
08.2017 - 05.2020
- Utilized strong communication skills to foster a collaborative work environment among team members, resulting in increased productivity.
- Oversaw and supported a team of baristas, ensuring quality beverage preparation and customer satisfaction.
- Maintained accurate inventory counts to meet customer demands and sustain operations.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness, efficiency, and product presentation.
- Assisted with training new employees and managing daily store operations.
Education
Master of Science - Biology
Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL05-2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO05-2020
Skills
- Customer Service & Engagement
- Team Leadership & Support
- Problem Solving & Adaptability
- Multitasking & Efficiency
- Communication & Collaboration
- Creativity & Innovation
- Smooth Operational Management
Timeline
Server
Mellow Mushroom Restaurant
08.2020 - 05.2023
Lead Barista
Colorado State University Bookstore
08.2017 - 05.2020
Master of Science - Biology
Jacksonville University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Colorado State University
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