Sahara Watts
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Outgoing college freshman with a strong work ethic with over 2 years of restaurant experience in varied positions.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Expo, Server, Lead Host
Walla Walla Steak Co.
2022.07 - 2024.08
- Lead Expo position - communicated with the kitchen and servers and worked through busy days finishing and sending out hundreds of dishes.
- Took drink and food orders in a fine dining setting, recommended menu items, and took large table sections with more than 5 tables at once.
- Took reservations over the phone and used online reservation system.
- Memorized over 50 table numbers and ingredients for over 70 menu items.
Busser
The Bistro at Hollywood Schoolhouse
2023.09 - 2024.06
- Welcomed customers in, and sat them at their tables.
- Took occasional orders from tables and rung them in through online system, and brought the food out from the kitchen to tables.
- Cleaned up after customers, and reset tables.
- Did both opening and closing tasks to ensure everything was set up for the following shift.
Riding Instructor
Gold Creek Equestrian
2021.12 - 2024.07
- Taught both private and group horse riding lessons, to students ranging from small children as young as 4 to older adults.
- Maintained the barns, riding equipment, and horses.
- Followed lesson program curriculum and safety protocols throughout every lesson taught.
- Fed and cared for the lesson horses.
Seasonal Cashier
McMurtrey Farms
2021.11 - 2021.12
- Provided efficient and courteous service to customers.
- Resolved customer problems and concerns.
- Processed cash, venmo, and credit cards for customer purchases.
- Arranged and replenished displays and merchandise racks.
Education
Woodinville High School
06.2024
Business
University of Arizona
05.2028
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Exceptional customer service
- Menu Memorization
- Guest Engagement
Certification
- Microsoft Word Industry Certification, 04/01/22
- Microsoft Powerpoint Industry Certification, 05/01/22
- Microsoft Excel Industry Certification, 05/01/24
- Food Handlers Permit - WA state
- MAST class 13 Permit - WA state
Timeline
Busser
The Bistro at Hollywood Schoolhouse
2023.09 - 2024.06
Lead Expo, Server, Lead Host
Walla Walla Steak Co.
2022.07 - 2024.08
Riding Instructor
Gold Creek Equestrian
2021.12 - 2024.07
Seasonal Cashier
McMurtrey Farms
2021.11 - 2021.12
Woodinville High School
Business
University of Arizona