I volunteer with them at Skagit Valley Neighbors in need
Zach Meyer (425) 512 6106
owner of Gusto Pizza
Greg Gerwin (502) 741 5050
Associate pastor of Camano Chapel
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Server/Bartender
The Blue Heron (360) 502 8700 Kyle Thompson Mgr.
Camano Island, WA
02.2024 - Current
Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
Greeted guests and provided menus.
Promoted desserts, appetizers, and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients, and preparation methods.
Server/Prep Cook
Pure Smoke BBQ (425) 422 1529 Jim Walrath owner
Stanwood, WA
01.2024 - Current
prep side food for daily sales
open/close the kitchen and truck/trailer
clean truck/trailer and wash dishes
make orders for customers
operate the p.o.s and take orders
deliver food
work special events/catering
F.O.H. Manager
Marshall's BBQ (805) 650 0650 Lou Pieper owner
Ventura, CA
08.2023 - 12.2024
Coordinated with back-of-house managers regarding kitchen operations such as inventory control or staffing needs.
Managed all aspects of cash handling processes including deposits, withdrawals, change orders and reconciliations.
Implemented strategies designed to increase sales revenue through upselling techniques or menu changes.
Ensured the restaurant complied with health regulations by conducting regular inspections of food storage areas, equipment and surfaces.
Trained new staff on proper customer service techniques, policies and procedures.
Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner while maintaining brand integrity.
Conducted regular inventory checks and placed orders for additional supplies as needed.
Organized special events such as promotional activities, holiday parties.
Coached and developed team members to support employee growth and development.
Directed front of house operations to deliver positive guest experiences through friendly service and attention to guest needs.
Managed day-to-day restaurant operations with focus on quality and meeting customer expectations.
Maximized profit and revenue through upselling and cross-selling techniques.
Delivered high level of quality service to each patron, resulting in consistent, positive feedback from guests.
Education
High School Diploma -
Antelope Valley Adult School
Lancaster, CA
09-2000
Skills
I'm highly engaging and I am very good at getting guest's to smile every time and laugh most of the time
My people skills are impeccable always courteous and professional
I've been told by all three employers listed above that I am a highly valued asset based from my ability to handle fast paced situations and maintain excellent customer service
I am very good at selling specials/add ons/up sales/top shelf liquor/desserts/and often add on gift certificates
I can manage 9-11 tables at once and keep up with bussing duties while running other servers food and clearing other servers tables
I'm a good bartender Can make most drinks and maintain a fairly busy bar while serving 5-7 tables