Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Melanie Brooks

Ottawa,KS

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Waitress

Salty Iguana
09.2022 - Current
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials and took drink orders.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Folded napkins and prepared silverware sets to provide adequate supply for host station.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to correctly update customers on unavailable dishes and wait times.
  • Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
  • Checked identification for minimum age for sale of alcoholic beverages.

Customer Service Associate

MFA Oil
02.2022 - Current
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Informed customers about special promotions and provided detailed information for various products.
  • Developed and actualized customer service initiatives to decrease wait times.
  • Executes excellent sales floor merchandising and selling.
  • Maintained clean personal appearance, modeled store's outfits when working clothing department settings and wore uniforms per company policy.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by addressing issues and fostering timely resolution.
  • Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales.
  • Collected customer feedback and made process changes to exceed customer satisfaction goals.

Ceo of Diverse Cleaning Co

Self Employed Services
11.2021 - Current
  • Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
  • Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Reviewed individual department performance and worked with leadership to improve processes, procedures and practices.

Education

Greenbush-Middle River Senior High School
Greenbush, MN
05.2011

Skills

  • Table Setting Arrangements
  • Menu Memorization
  • Special Dietary Requirements
  • Dining Customer Service
  • Order Supplies
  • Stocking and Replenishing
  • Wine Pairings
  • Sales Expertise
  • Assist Customers
  • Ordering Procedures
  • Accurate Money Handling
  • Food Preparation and Safety
  • Train Employees
  • Hospitality Service Expertise
  • Hospitality and Accommodation
  • Complaint Resolution
  • Order Management
  • Standards Compliance
  • Food Safety Oversight
  • Active Listening
  • Performance Improvement
  • Relationship Management
  • Menu Presentation
  • Control of Expenses
  • Safety and Sanitation
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Sales Techniques
  • High-Energy and Stamina
  • Team Collaboration
  • Workflow Coordination
  • Guest Accommodations
  • Cool Under Pressure
  • Speaking
  • Monitoring
  • Coordination
  • Programming
  • Writing

Timeline

Waitress

Salty Iguana
09.2022 - Current

Customer Service Associate

MFA Oil
02.2022 - Current

Ceo of Diverse Cleaning Co

Self Employed Services
11.2021 - Current

Greenbush-Middle River Senior High School
Melanie Brooks