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Samantha Julie Windle

Fort Lauderdale

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in customer service at Bokampers. Proven ability to enhance guest satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving skills. Adept at utilizing POS systems and managing administrative tasks, ensuring smooth operations and a memorable dining experience. Committed to excellence and adaptability in fast-paced environments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Waitress

Bokampers
Fort Lauderdale
07.2024 - Current
  • Stocked service areas with supplies during slow periods.
  • Utilized POS system to total meal costs and add taxes for final bill calculation.
  • Replenished beverages when necessary.
  • Presented food and beverages to guests at tables.
  • Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts for customers.
  • Organized take-out orders efficiently according to customer requests.
  • Served food and beverages to patrons and confirmed complete orders.

Server

Aruba Beach Café
Lauderdale By the Sea
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Set up restaurant, clean tables, make coffee
  • Restock cups and side plates throughout a shift
  • Run drinks prepared in service bar, take food and drink orders
  • Make sure guests enjoy their dining experience

Waitress

Capones Flickerlite
Hollywood Beach
12.2021 - 05.2022
  • Customer service, taking orders for drinks, food, opening and closing
  • Set up restaurant, take down chairs, ensure condiments are replenished and fully stocked
  • Set up outside dock area for seating

Adminstration

84 Boatworks & Inflatable Services
Fort Lauderdale
07.2016 - 05.2021
  • Sales/Service/Recertifications for Life rafts
  • Commercial/Recreational Vessels
  • EPIRB/Person Locator Beacon battery replacements, USCG/NOAA testing
  • Invoicing, RMA’s, Purchase orders, and receiving parts
  • Sending out work to vendors/subcontractors within the marine industry

Southport Raw Bar
Fort Lauderdale
09.2019 - 01.2020
  • Stocking stations with all entities
  • Taking Orders
  • Serving dishes from all 3 food bars (Raw Bar, Grill, & Inside)
  • Serving Drinks & Food

Server

Slackers Bar and Grill
Fort Lauderdale
10.2015 - 07.2016
  • Take drink and food orders, serve drinks
  • Expo food running, marry condiments, clean tables
  • Flip dressing dishes, roll silverware, restock beverage station, side work

Bartender

Greenbrier Bar
Pompano Beach
02.2012 - 02.2013
  • Set up the bar before every morning shift
  • Silverware, take food orders, run food orders

Hostess/Server

T.G.I Fridays
Pembroke Pines
05.2011 - 03.2012
  • Greet guests, turn tables, maintain store appearance
  • Seat guests throughout restaurant according to rotation
  • Enter into POS system, serve/run beverages and food
  • Ensure guests have a great dining experience

Education

Associates - Liberal Arts

Broward College
Davie/Coconut Creek
04.2025

High School -

Fort Lauderdale High School
Fort Lauderdale, FL
06.2010

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Sales administration
  • Professional communication
  • Time management
  • Data entry
  • Proofreading
  • Adaptability
  • Problem-solving
  • Scheduling
  • Microsoft Word
  • Organizational management

Timeline

Waitress

Bokampers
07.2024 - Current

Server

Aruba Beach Café
05.2024 - 07.2024

Waitress

Capones Flickerlite
12.2021 - 05.2022

Southport Raw Bar
09.2019 - 01.2020

Adminstration

84 Boatworks & Inflatable Services
07.2016 - 05.2021

Server

Slackers Bar and Grill
10.2015 - 07.2016

Bartender

Greenbrier Bar
02.2012 - 02.2013

Hostess/Server

T.G.I Fridays
05.2011 - 03.2012

Associates - Liberal Arts

Broward College

High School -

Fort Lauderdale High School
Samantha Julie Windle