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Regina Foreman

Franklin ,GA

Summary

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.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Cracker Barrel Restaurant
Hammond , LA
06.2005 - 11.2018
  • Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays and delivery bags.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
  • Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items and recorded order information.
  • Moved and set up seating, prepared extra silverware and notified kitchen prior to arrival of large groups.
  • Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
  • Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.

Waitress

Waffle House Restaurant
Gonzales, LA
02.2001 - 06.2005
  • Enlisted coworkers' assistance for multi-order delivery to avoid spilling or dropping food.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials and took drink orders.
  • Folded napkins and prepared silverware sets to provide adequate supply for host station.
  • Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.

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  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Suggested appropriate food and drink pairings to increase per-ticket sales.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.

Education

Associate Of General Studies - General Studies

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Skills

  • To-Go Order Preparation
  • Point of Sale Knowledge
  • Order Accuracy
  • Food Sales and Promotion
  • Menu Memorization
  • Guest Relations Management
  • Daily Specials Memorization
  • Ordering Procedures
  • Beverage preparation
  • Point of sale operation
  • Food preparation and safety
  • Menu presentation
  • Cash Handling
  • Item promotion
  • Food spoilage prevention
  • Food running

Timeline

Server

Cracker Barrel Restaurant
06.2005 - 11.2018

Waitress

Waffle House Restaurant
02.2001 - 06.2005

Associate Of General Studies - General Studies

Southeastern Louisiana University
Regina Foreman