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Nate Linton

Orlando,FL

Summary

Customer-savvy, accustomed to demanding work with little downtime and a dedicated team player with demonstrated training and problem-solving abilities. Excellent interpersonal and time management skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Food Runner

Ava Mediterraegean
12.2022 - Current
  • Garnished dishes and quickly delivered items to customers, minimizing wait times.
  • An improved guest experience with professional uplifting energy and visual performance with food
  • Kept updated knowledge of menu and promotions, recommending specific items according to preferences and food allergies.
  • Trained and mentored newly hired employees to explain process flow and safety procedures.

Server/Bartender

East Aurora Country Club
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.

Server

Bonefish Grill Restaurants
10.2021 - 05.2022
  • Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
  • Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
  • Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks to optimize sales.

Dishwasher

Carte Blanche
08.2019 - 01.2020
  • Scrubbed pots, pans and trays by hand or cleaned using industrial washing machine.
  • Restocked main kitchen areas with items from shelves, coolers and freezers.
  • Replaced clean utensils in storage bins for easy access.
  • Studied methods of coworkers, successfully learning kitchen and food service skills.

Server Assistant

Grange Community Kitchen
05.2018 - 09.2018
  • Verified adequate levels of supplies such as linens and trays and restocked low items.
  • Collaborated with host, bus person and cook to serve up food and beverage options.
  • Assisted servers with monitoring tables for customer satisfaction, quality and additional service.
  • Cleared dishes after courses for prompt table maintenance.
  • Assessed dining areas for broken glass, leaks and other safety issues and reported incidents to on-duty supervisor.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
04.2024

Associate of Arts - Sales And Marketing Education

Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford, FL
04.2022

High School Diploma -

Hamburg High School
Hamburg, NY
08.2020

Skills

  • Staff mentoring
  • Effective customer upselling
  • Customer Engagement
  • High-Volume Dining
  • Guest Satisfaction
  • Transactions and Cash Handling

Timeline

Food Runner

Ava Mediterraegean
12.2022 - Current

Server/Bartender

East Aurora Country Club
07.2022 - 08.2022

Server

Bonefish Grill Restaurants
10.2021 - 05.2022

Dishwasher

Carte Blanche
08.2019 - 01.2020

Server Assistant

Grange Community Kitchen
05.2018 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing

University of Central Florida

Associate of Arts - Sales And Marketing Education

Seminole State College of Florida

High School Diploma -

Hamburg High School
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