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Sabah Shahbaz

Oak Hill,VA

Summary

Experienced professional with solid background in foodservice. Offers excellent track record of tackling various tasks to support kitchen and wait staff. Demonstrates genuine hospitality to establish rapport with patrons and deliver memorable experiences.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Brightviewseniorliving
Herndon, Virginia
06.2025 - Current
  • Delivered exceptional dining service to residents and guests.
  • Assisted in setting up dining areas for meals and special events.
  • Communicated residents' dietary needs to kitchen staff promptly.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining spaces throughout shifts.
  • Engaged with residents to enhance their dining experience and comfort.
  • Responded to resident inquiries and requests with professionalism and care.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
  • Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.

Cashier

Harris Teeter
Herndon, Virginia
03.2025 - 07.2025
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently at a popular sports bar.
  • Provided friendly and prompt service to enhance guest experience.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the cashier area daily.
  • Handled cash, credit, and gift card transactions accurately.
  • Resolved customer concerns and inquiries with professionalism and care.
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.

Host

Stone's Cove Kitbar
Herndon, Virginia
08.2024 - 03.2025
  • Greeted and seated guests in a welcoming manner.
  • Managed reservations and organized seating arrangements efficiently.
  • Collaborated with waitstaff to ensure smooth service flow.
  • Monitored dining area for cleanliness and guest satisfaction.
  • Assisted in training new hosts on procedures and customer service standards.
  • Maintained waitlist and updated guests on estimated wait times effectively.
  • Provided excellent customer service by anticipating customer needs.
  • Managed incoming calls during busy shifts.
  • Took reservations over phone and in person.

Cashier

Buffalo Wild Wings
Fairfax, Virginia
10.2023 - 06.2024

Managed all takeout and online order processes, ensuring accurate and timely service for a high volume of customers.

Served as the primary point of contact for guests, professionally handling a high volume of phone and in-person inquiries.

Resolved customer concerns effectively to maintain a positive guest experience, and build loyalty.

Facilitated smooth restaurant operations by assisting servers and team members during high-traffic periods.

Prepared and maintained a stock of condiments and other essential supplies, proactively ensuring front-of-house readiness.

Contributed to a high-energy, team-oriented environment.

Managed cash, credit, and gift card transactions with a high degree of accuracy and accountability.

Utilized the point of sale (POS) system for efficient order entry and payment processing.

Education

Westfield High School
Chantilly, VA

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Cash handling
  • Inventory management
  • Food sales and promotion
  • Positive guest interactions
  • Team member support
  • Dining customer service
  • Table resetting
  • Dining area maintenance
  • Dining crew workflow optimization
  • Menu item recommendation

Languages

Persian
Full Professional

Timeline

Server

Brightviewseniorliving
06.2025 - Current

Cashier

Harris Teeter
03.2025 - 07.2025

Host

Stone's Cove Kitbar
08.2024 - 03.2025

Cashier

Buffalo Wild Wings
10.2023 - 06.2024

Westfield High School