Raevyn Bonner
Chicago,IL
Summary
Friendly server/bartender with strong understanding of hospitality and food and beverage industries. Extensive knowledge of cuisine and food and wine pairings. Personable individual possessing a strong work ethic and great flexibility. Dedicated to delivering positive customer experience through genuine hospitality.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Server/Bartender
Cafe Baba Rebba
07.2022 - Current
- Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
- Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
- Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
- Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
Host/Carry Out/Server
Miller's Ale House
03.2019 - 08.2021
- Answered customer inquiries regarding the menu, restaurant services and special promotions.
- Took reservations over the phone and in person.
- Greeted guests upon arrival and provided them the menus.
- Took orders for food and drinks and delivered them to guests.
- Answered question about the menu items ingredients and pricing.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss new menu items or changes in policy.
Shift Leader
Bop N Grill
09.2017 - 02.2019
- Followed all company safety standards, including food quality and sanitation procedures.
- Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
- Maintained clean, well-organized and properly sanitized front counter area to greet customers.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Promoted a positive work environment, fostering teamwork through regular communication and recognition of outstanding performances.
Education
High School -
Mather High School
01.2018
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Exceptional customer service
- Cash handling
- Guest engagement
- Memory retention
- Safe food handling
Timeline
Server/Bartender
Cafe Baba Rebba
07.2022 - Current
Host/Carry Out/Server
Miller's Ale House
03.2019 - 08.2021
Shift Leader
Bop N Grill
09.2017 - 02.2019
High School -
Mather High School