Sarah Depke
Cracker Barrel Restaurant
Downers Grove,IL
2
Years of experience
Detail-oriented hospitality expert recognized for maintaining cleanliness standards and a professional appearance. Skilled in managing reservations and guest interactions, ready to contribute to a positive dining experience.
Work History
Server
8 Months- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in dining area, contributing to welcoming atmosphere.
Restaurant Hostess
9 Months- Greeted and welcomed guests, ensuring a positive first impression of the restaurant environment.
- Managed reservations and waitlists efficiently, optimizing seating arrangements for maximum capacity.
- Collaborated with kitchen and waitstaff to communicate guest needs effectively during peak hours.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
Education
GED
- Completed GED in 2026
- Completing general education coursework at College Of Dupage
- Intent to transfer to University through a 2+2 articulated program to earn Bachelors degree
Skills
Strong work ethic
Professional appearance
Hospitality service expertise
Cleanliness standards
Team collaboration
Supply restocking
Point of sale operation
Task prioritization
Timeline
Server
Cracker Barrel Restaurant
06.2025 - 02.2026Read More
Restaurant Hostess
3 Corners Grill & Tap
08.2024 - 05.2025Read More
College of DuPage
GED
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