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Michael Achorn

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Knowledgeable Banquet Set Up Supervisor with 25+ years of experience in food and beverage service and set up configurations. Strong verbal and written communication skills to properly assign and execute tasks. Regularly and continuously lifts 40 pounds to move furniture and push and pull carts and equipment. Supervises and mentors banquet setters while working alongside for maximum productivity. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Banquet Supervisor

Marywood Retreat & Conference Center
02.2019 - Current
  • Directed and managed banquet functions for up to 250 person events
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by efficiently managing banquet events and ensuring proper setup.
  • Regularly assessed equipment maintenance needs to ensure optimal functionality during events.
  • Organized banquet storage and surrounding areas to facilitate access to products and materials.
  • Delegated tasks to staff members to maximize production under tight deadlines.
  • Set up and broke down conference and banquet rooms to meet facility standards and specifications.

Server

Two Dude's Seafood
05.2018 - 01.2019
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.

Server

Bonefish Grill
11.2015 - 04.2018
  • Assist customers in making informed decisions about food and beverages
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.

Server

Ponte Vedra Lodge & Club
05.2015 - 10.2015
  • Assist customers in making informed decisions about food and beverages
  • Ensure accurate and mely orders for customers
  • Assure customer sasfacon.

Server, Lead Server

Pele's Wood Fire
09.2012 - 04.2015
  • Effecvely in charge of servers when Floor Manager not on duty
  • Apply any discounts or refunds necessary
  • Cut servers from floor, as needed and delegate side work
  • Count money at end of night, and deposit into onsite safe.

Server

Mimi's Cafe
06.2012 - 09.2012
  • Assist customers in making informed decisions about food and beverages
  • Ensure accurate and mely orders for customers
  • Assure customer sasfacon.

Education

Skills

Guest Relations

Current Job

Banquet Supervisor

Software

Micros POS

Aloha

Jonas Club POS

Timeline

Banquet Supervisor

Marywood Retreat & Conference Center
02.2019 - Current

Server

Two Dude's Seafood
05.2018 - 01.2019

Server

Bonefish Grill
11.2015 - 04.2018

Server

Ponte Vedra Lodge & Club
05.2015 - 10.2015

Server, Lead Server

Pele's Wood Fire
09.2012 - 04.2015

Server

Mimi's Cafe
06.2012 - 09.2012

Michael Achorn