Prestin Vanbriggle
Lumberton
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Hearsay Beaumont
05.2025 - 12.2025
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
- Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
Server
Quince Riverside
05.2024 - 05.2025
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
- Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
Bartender
County Seat
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Prohibited guest purchases in instances involving excessive alcohol consumption or impaired condition.
- Upheld strict bar presentation standards for operational procedures, employees, and sanitation.
- Delivered positive experiences to guests by maintaining efficient bar and keeping drinks flowing.
- Balanced efficiency with exceptional service to manage guests in high-volume environment.
- Cleaned, organized and replenished supplies to maintain bar appearance.
- Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
Server
Winstar World Casino
09.2021 - 10.2023
- Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients, and preparation methods.
- Resolved customer concerns and handled requests with utmost professionalism.
- Communicated with other servers to facilitate guest service and task completion.
- Processed credit card transactions, gift cards and cash payments.
- Entered orders into computer system to coordinate with kitchen staff.
- Followed safety, sanitation and food handling guidelines.
- Delivered food and beverages promptly to customers.
- Memorized menu additions, changes and limited offerings.
- Adhered to local health code regulations by regularly washing hands and sanitizing surfaces throughout shift.
- Completed side work tasks such as rolling silverware, polishing glassware, or refilling condiments during downtime periods.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing and resolving guest concerns or complaints.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Education
Associate in General Studies -
North Central Texas College
Gainsville, Texas08.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
Lamar Institute of Technology
Beaumont, TX07-2027
Skills
- Food Service
- Food Preparation
- Suggestive Selling
- Safe service compliance
- Food Running
- Payment Processing
- Strong Multitasking
- Handling Difficult Customers
- Supply Restocking
- Safe food handling
- Task prioritization
- Professional appearance
Timeline
Server
Hearsay Beaumont
05.2025 - 12.2025
Server
Quince Riverside
05.2024 - 05.2025
Bartender
County Seat
10.2023 - 01.2024
Server
Winstar World Casino
09.2021 - 10.2023
Associate in General Studies -
North Central Texas College
Associate of Applied Science - Radiology
Lamar Institute of Technology