Naz Aksoy
Deerfield Beach
Summary
Driven sophomore in college with a long-term goal of entering the medical field upon completing a bachelor’s degree. Passionate about the restaurant industry, having gained extensive hands-on experience from an early age, and now seeking an opportunity in a higher-end establishment to further develop my skills and continue providing exceptional service.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
O'Brian's Irish Pub
12.2023 - Current
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Educated customers on drink options, making personalized recommendations based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
- Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
- Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
Server and Hostess
Sicilian Oven
08.2022 - 12.2024
- Started as a host, welcoming guests, managing seating, and handling take-out orders; then transitioned to a server role at 18
- Quickly developed strong hospitality and communication skills while ensuring a positive dining experience and handling guest needs with ease
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
- Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
Front Desk Receptionist / Assistant
Gen Spa
09.2023 - 11.2024
- Scheduled and managed client appointments, ensuring smooth operations
- Created and managed engaging social media content to boost brand visibility
- Designed professional business cards and promotional materials
- Modeled for marketing campaigns to enhance the company's brand image
- Assisted the owner with administrative tasks and daily business needs
- Improved client satisfaction by streamlining appointment scheduling
- Contributed to increased social media engagement and audience growth
Cashier/Customer Service
Proper ice cream
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Ice cream shop cashier with experience managing social media and creating promotional content
- Assisted with production, gaining knowledge about food and nutrients
- Provided backup support for other departments when needed, showcasing versatility within the retail environment.
- Assisted in inventory management, contributing to reduction in stock discrepancies.
- Managed cash drawer accurately, ensuring all transactions balanced at end of day.
Cashier/Customer Service
Sloan's Ice Cream
12.2020 - 09.2021
- Started my first job at Sloan's Ice Cream, where I learned the basics of customer service and adapted to the demands of working in a busy, high-traffic area
- Gained valuable experience in teamwork, time management, and creating a welcoming environment for customers
- Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Education
Biological Sciences BS -
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL05.2026
High school graduate -
Boca Raton Community High School
Boca Raton, FL05.2022
Skills
- Customer service
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Restaurant experience
- Bilingual
- Marketing
- Social media management
- Computer skills
- Strong work ethic
- Team collaboration
- Multitasking and organization
- Reliability
Timeline
Bartender
O'Brian's Irish Pub
12.2023 - Current
Front Desk Receptionist / Assistant
Gen Spa
09.2023 - 11.2024
Server and Hostess
Sicilian Oven
08.2022 - 12.2024
Cashier/Customer Service
Proper ice cream
09.2021 - 05.2022
Cashier/Customer Service
Sloan's Ice Cream
12.2020 - 09.2021
High school graduate -
Boca Raton Community High School
Biological Sciences BS -
Florida Atlantic University
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