Rasheda Barner
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Highly motivated individual seeking a server position in which I will utilize my social skills, attention to detail and time management to provide a memorable experience for guests. Talented Server bringing skills in order management, payment processing and upselling. Stay current on menu items and consistently offer targeted recommendations to meet individual customer needs. Knowledgeable about handling special dietary requirements and general food safety standards. Efficient Cocktail Server with [Number] years of experience. Successfully increased overall bar sales through effective salesmanship and decreasing customer wait times through proactive service. Trained in [Software] use with exceptional [Type] skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Another Broken Egg
Charlotte, NC
04.2015
- Used linear models to discover a set of genes that were significantly up-regulated in a mutated oncogene environment that could be used as potential drug targets using TCGA (The Cancer Genome Atlas) data
- Assessed the predictability and prognostic ability of said gene set
- Built R Shiny web applications to show the relationship of a given sample’s gene set expression and that sample’s drug response
- Event Server
Maggiano’s
Charlotte, NC
07.2012
- Helped improve a system of mathematical models to study the folate-methionine cycle in humans
- Performed a sensitivity analysis of system using Morris and decoupled direct methods and to determine which parameters in the model were sensitive or robust to changes
Cocktail Server
Eddie V's Prime Seafood & Steaks
Charlotte, North Carolina
09.2021 - Current
- Determined customer preferences to suggest appropriate cocktails and increase sales.
- Served alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in bar environment.
- Maintained accuracy and efficiency when processing sales transactions.
- Maintained clean and organized bar area.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
- Used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints and promote long-term loyalty.
Server
Del Frisco's Steakhouse
Pasadena, CA
06.2019 - 03.2020
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
- Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
- Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
Server
Bricktops
Charlotte, NC
04.2014 - 03.2018
- Designed linear mixed effect models to determine factors affecting the makeup of gut microbiome of non-human primates
- Assessed the accuracy of programs used to predict metagenomic functions using 16S marker gene sequences as opposed to whole-genome metagenome shotgun sequences in a non-human primate system
- Analyzed and compared the structure and the function of microbial communities from rectal swab samples versus stool samples
- Server
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC05.2013
Skills
- SKILLS &
- COMPETENCE
- Social Skills
- Technical Skills
- MICROS
- Skills
- Time management
- Team Player
- Ability to Lift 30 Pounds
- Specials Promotion and Upselling
- Conflict and Complaint Resolution
- High-Energy and Stamina
- Cool Under Pressure
- Transactions and Cash Handling
- Dining Room Cleaning and Upkeep
- Food and Beverage Service
Timeline
Cocktail Server
Eddie V's Prime Seafood & Steaks
09.2021 - Current
Server
Del Frisco's Steakhouse
06.2019 - 03.2020
Another Broken Egg
04.2015
Server
Bricktops
04.2014 - 03.2018
Maggiano’s
07.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Education
North Carolina A & T State University
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