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Meredith Costner

Greensboro,NC

Summary

Proven leader in banquet coordination and team management, with a track record of enhancing guest satisfaction at Greensboro Country Club. Skilled in banquet setup and staff leadership, I excel in creating efficient, memorable events. My approach has consistently fostered team collaboration and improved event outcomes, demonstrating a commitment to excellence in every aspect of banquet operations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

String and Splinter Club
04.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.

Bartender

Wyndham Championship
08.2019 - Current
  • Served high customer volumes responsibly.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Performed opening and closing duties
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.

Banquet Captain

Greensboro Country Club
04.2019 - Current
  • Ensured timely preparation of function spaces according to client specifications, providing them a hassle-free experience on their special day.
  • Maintained clear communication channels between all departments involved in banquets, contributing to successful event outcomes.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by overseeing banquet operations and ensuring smooth execution of events.
  • Promoted team collaboration among banquet staff members through effective leadership practices that fostered a supportive work environment.
  • Responded to guest questions and requests with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Prepared for events by setting up bar, stocking supplies, and arranging tables.

Team Associate

SUBWAY®Restaurants
10.2017 - 05.2019
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
  • Broke down boxes and cartons, disposing of refuse in proper cardboard receptacles.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.

Team Associate

Moes Southwestern Grill
09.2015 - 10.2017
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
  • Broke down boxes and cartons, disposing of refuse in proper cardboard receptacles.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.

Education

Associate of Arts - Hospitality Management

Guilford Technical Community College
Jamestown, NC
12.2024

Skills

  • Team Management
  • Banquet Setup
  • Team member development
  • Staff Leadership
  • Guest Relations
  • Inventory Management
  • Table setting expertise
  • Time Management
  • Banquet Coordination
  • Bartending
  • Serving

Certification

ManageFirst Certifications


Customer Service

Hospitality and Restaurant Management

ServSafe Food Protection Manager

Bar and Beverage Management

Controlling Foodservice Costs

Hospitality Human Resources Management & Supervision



Events Management (Event-U)




Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCareer advancementPaid sick leave401k matchPaid time offPersonal development programsHealthcare benefits

Interests

Music- I love going to concerts

I love going to the beach

Timeline

Server

String and Splinter Club
04.2023 - Current

Bartender

Wyndham Championship
08.2019 - Current

Banquet Captain

Greensboro Country Club
04.2019 - Current

Team Associate

SUBWAY®Restaurants
10.2017 - 05.2019

Team Associate

Moes Southwestern Grill
09.2015 - 10.2017

Associate of Arts - Hospitality Management

Guilford Technical Community College

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