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Samantha Farquharson

Viera,FL

Summary

Knowledgeable and talented at learning quickly and adding value to any team. Strong history of successful projects using leadership, communication, and teamwork to complete tasks. Solid academic achievement paired with demonstrated commitment and integrity.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Server/Manager/Catering Manager

Pizza Gallery and Grill
Melbourne, FL
02.2020 - Current
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Assisted in training new servers.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner to maintain positive relationships with guests.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of restaurant, including scheduling, budgeting, and inventory control.
  • Communicated well and used strong interpersonal skills to establish positive relationships with guests and employees.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Developed strategies to maximize customer satisfaction and increase sales in catering services.
  • Collaborated with chefs to develop menus for special events, corporate functions, weddings.
  • Supervised servers during catered events to ensure high standards of service were met.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients for catering services ensuring reasonable rates were charged.

Crew Member

Culver's Restaurant
Melbourne , FL
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Wiped down tables and equipment, and swept and refilled stock.
  • Kept restaurant lobby, front counter, and restrooms neat and clean throughout shift.
  • Packed fast food products in approved containers, cups, and bags.
  • Entered orders into a computer system to send order details to the kitchen, mentioning customers' special requests and food allergies in person.
  • Demonstrated proper food safety practices by accurately completing the quality control checklist.
  • Drove team success by quickly completing assigned tasks.
  • Performed cashier duties such as taking orders, collecting payments and providing change.
  • Restocked kitchen supplies including food products and utensils.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Eastern Florida State College
Melbourne
08.2023

High School Diploma -

Viera High School
Melbourne, FL
05.2022

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Management
  • Computer skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Detail-orientated
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Load Balancing
  • Crew Coordination
  • Server Monitoring
  • Money Handling
  • Relationship Building

Timeline

Server/Manager/Catering Manager

Pizza Gallery and Grill
02.2020 - Current

Crew Member

Culver's Restaurant
06.2019 - 08.2019

Associate of Arts -

Eastern Florida State College

High School Diploma -

Viera High School

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