Versatile customer service specialist, with over 5 years in the industry in a variety of positions. A passionate and ever developing employee, who steps into and adapts to new environments with ease.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fine Dining Server
Boothbay Harbor Oceanside Golf Resort
05.2022 - Current
Learned and utilized extensive bar and wine knowledge to enhance guest dining experiences.
Suggested wine pairings to go with specific menu items.
Set-up to prepare for diversity of event types, following strict service standards.
Managed section for smooth flow of guests and orders.
Took and submitted orders that accommodated customer preferences and dietary requirements.
Carried out opening, closing and shift change duties to help keep restaurant working efficiently and ready to meet customer needs.
Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
Professional Bartender and Server
Venice Pier Group- Fin's
10.2021 - 05.2022
Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers and taking inventory.
Operated efficiently on the service bar, during high volume nights serving over 350 guests.
Prepared all syrups and concentrates daily, following all recipes and food handling standards closely.
Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
Maintained quality of garnishes, juices and other perishables by preparing new stock daily.
Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
Served in a casual fine dining setting with an emphasis on personal relations and quality service
Cocktail Server
Horn's Gaslight Bar & Restaurant
04.2021 - 10.2021
Determined customer preferences to suggest appropriate cocktails and increase sales.
Served alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in bar environment.
Maintained accuracy and efficiency when processing sales transactions.
Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
Stayed up-to-date on menu changes to help customers make food choices.
Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to increase shelf life, improve kitchen organization and provide easy access during busy peak service times.
Trained new team members on restaurant procedures, menu items and performance strategies.
Museum and Visitor Center Attendant
Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park
05.2017 - 11.2020
Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.
Answered questions, pointed out important features, and offered further details about special exhibits to educate all visitors.
Guided groups of up to 15 people on tours of the ancient sculpture collection.
Researched and studied on topics that pertained to tour locations so that such information could be added to scripts.
Sold admission, processed payments and issued tickets.
Provided information about current and future events at facility.
Ice Cream Maker
Flubs Dari-ette
03.2017 - 07.2018
Took orders at drive-thru or front counter and accurately processed payments to provide guests with great service.
Cleaned and maintained soft-serve ice cream and yogurt dispensing equipment.
Kept work areas clean, neat and organized to promote safety, productivity and team success.
Followed instructions and processes to maintain food and beverage integrity.
Explained ice cream flavors, toppings, sundaes and other frozen concoctions to customers.
Processed sales transactions for cash, debit and credit purchases.
Monitored amounts of each ice cream flavor and replaced when depleted.
Handcrafted each item, to order and utilized the memorization of over 60 flavor and topping combinations
Concession Stand Worker
New London Hills Club
05.2016 - 06.2017
Prepared quality products while maintaining proper food safety practices, portion control and presentation within service goal times.
Created custom orders based on customer dietary preferences and dietary restrictions.
Maintained clean, organized workspace according to operational standards.
Handled cash and processed payments, sorting bills and maintaining records of transactions.
Cleaned and maintained fryers and grills to keep appliances in working condition.
Maintained inventory count, tracked usage and documented variances.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ohio Virtual Academy
Maumee, OH
06.2018
Skills
High-Volume Dining
Fine Dining Expertise
Dining Room Cleaning and Upkeep
Conflict and Complaint Resolution
Dietary Restrictions
Event Support
Guest Satisfaction
Customer Service Standards
Mixology Techniques
Certification
Techniques of Alcohol Management- Michigan
ServSafe Alcohol- Montana
Timeline
Fine Dining Server
Boothbay Harbor Oceanside Golf Resort
05.2022 - Current
Professional Bartender and Server
Venice Pier Group- Fin's
10.2021 - 05.2022
Cocktail Server
Horn's Gaslight Bar & Restaurant
04.2021 - 10.2021
Museum and Visitor Center Attendant
Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park
05.2017 - 11.2020
Ice Cream Maker
Flubs Dari-ette
03.2017 - 07.2018
Concession Stand Worker
New London Hills Club
05.2016 - 06.2017
High School Diploma -
Ohio Virtual Academy
Techniques of Alcohol Management- Michigan
ServSafe Alcohol- Montana
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