For 6 years, I've worked in the customer service industry. I'm very enthusiastic when it comes to providing assistance to customers and enjoy being a great team player for my coworkers. I take pride in providing solutions to situations, while always maintaining a positive attitude. Focus is key in high-volume establishments and I'm very equip at doing so.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Server / Host
The Tavern
01.2017 - 08.2021
Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
Provided on-the-job training to new servers and hosts.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
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.
Applied interpersonal skills in neutralizing hostile and emotionally charged situations.
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
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.
Security Guard
Keys International Security
08.2021 - 02.2022
Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas. (Pat downs)
Hooters Girl
Hooters
08.2021 - 02.2023
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
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.
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
Took reservations by phone and walk-in, keeping scheduling demands, and kitchen output in time to avoid overbooking.
Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
Assisted managers with quickly resolving service- and food-related issues.
Server
Olive Garden Restaurant
08.2021 - 02.2022
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
Checked guests' identification before serving alcoholic beverages.
Presented menus to patrons promptly after seating and answered questions about menu items, making recommendations upon request.
Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.