Summary
Overview
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Education
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Nazir Inniss

New York,NY

Summary

Hardworking Team leader offers hospitality experience and enthusiasm for helping others. Familiar with organizing seating for individuals or parties to maximize guest satisfaction. Comfortable working in fast-paced environments to handle demanding workload.

Positive and upbeat Host makes guests feel welcome while balancing diverse business requirements. Knowledgeable about server loads, kitchen output and customer preferences. Successful in maintaining productivity and calm in fast-paced environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Barback/Host/Food Runner

Gotham Comedy Club
09.2022 - Current
  • Greeted guests and gathered information to seat groups or place on waitlist.
  • Scheduled reservations and notified servers and managers of large groups to prepare seating in advance.
  • Answered telephone to provide dining information and take reservations.
  • Collaborated with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate customers.
  • Resolved customer service and food-related issues to maintain guest satisfaction.
  • Notified server after seating parties in section to facilitate prompt service.
  • Built positive relationships with other front-of-house and kitchen staff.

Associate

Little Giants- Giant Shorties
05.2020 - 05.2022
  • Arranged and stocked new merchandise following placement directions.
  • Answered phones to help customers and resolve basic concerns.
  • Unloaded trucks, checked product and added warehouse tags.
  • Added stock information into inventory system using handheld RF tool by scanning barcodes and entering data.
  • Tracked company inventories, moved excess stock and arranged products to improve sales.

COVID-19 Tester

Simple Health Covid Relief
10.2021 - 02.2022
  • Collected and prepared nasal-pharyngeal samples for PCR testing of COVID-19 in accordance with standard methods and processes.
  • Oversaw client flow through COVID-19 collection station.
  • Maintained cleanliness of testing booth and testing materials to comply with CDC guidelines.
  • Followed in-process quality control procedures and performed accurate data entry of patient information to prepare collected specimens for testing and analysis.

Associate

Walmart
10.2019 - 06.2020
  • Arranged and stocked new merchandise following placement directions.
  • Retained product, service and company policy knowledge to serve as resource for both coworkers and customers.
  • Unloaded trucks, checked product and added warehouse tags.
  • Trained and mentored new associates on receiving, picking and packing functions and reported progress to supervisor.
  • Received merchandise into warehouse, relocated products using forklifts and pallet jacks and processed orders for shipment.
  • Stocked sales floor and assisted in product movement and merchandising plans.

Manager of Operations

A Taste With A Flare LLC
02.2018 - 04.2020
  • Worked with chefs to prepare custom menus, special meals and featured beverages.
  • Priced and ordered food products, kitchen equipment and food service supplies.
  • Analyzed market trends and competitor deals for attractive proposal preparation.
  • Grew sales of catering services by 80% through strategic marketing and promotions.
  • Gathered customer requirements and worked with catering team in implementing specifications.

Car Detailer

Nev's barbershop and Car detailing
01.2018 - 06.2019
  • Waxed exterior of vehicles, removed compound with soft cloth and buffed to brilliant shine.
  • Cleaned cars both externally and internally by hand or with use of automated equipment.
  • Washed wide range of vehicles each day.
  • Served clients with on-site detailing services at businesses and homes.

Education

Jewelry Design - Jewelry And Metalsmithing

Studio Jewelers
New York, NY
07.2022

High School Diploma -

Tara High School
Baton Rouge, LA
06.2020

Some College (No Degree) -

Southern University And A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Skills

  • Calm and Level-Headed Under Duress
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Productivity and Time Management
  • Customer Relations
  • Money Handling
  • Customer Service
  • Table Bussing
  • Guest Seating
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Food Running
  • Food Station Setup
  • Reservation Management

Certification

  • Certified Bench Jeweler.
  • Bartending

Timeline

Barback/Host/Food Runner

Gotham Comedy Club
09.2022 - Current

COVID-19 Tester

Simple Health Covid Relief
10.2021 - 02.2022

Associate

Little Giants- Giant Shorties
05.2020 - 05.2022

Associate

Walmart
10.2019 - 06.2020

Manager of Operations

A Taste With A Flare LLC
02.2018 - 04.2020

Car Detailer

Nev's barbershop and Car detailing
01.2018 - 06.2019

Jewelry Design - Jewelry And Metalsmithing

Studio Jewelers

High School Diploma -

Tara High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Southern University And A & M College
Nazir Inniss