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ShaDara Brummell

Summary

Tireless! Restaurant Waitress skilled at supplying customers with memorable dining experiences and unforgettable service. Talented provider of fast, friendly order reception and food delivery. Accurately fulfills all special requests and addresses individual customer needs to support optimal dining experiences. Motivated personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, and dependable. Adaptable professional with expertise in personnel development, team collaboration and resolving issues with customers, waitstaff and management.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Waitress

The Crab Claw Restaurant
04.2023 - Current
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Bussed and reset tables to maintain a clean dining room and work areas. Skilled in side work duties.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Operated Edge POS systems to cash out customer checks and complete order transactions.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
  • Seated customers in timely manner by managing reservations and waitlists skillfully.
  • Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
  • Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations while serving spirits.

Business Associate

Eastern Shore Smile Solutions
02.2022 - Current
  • Engaged with customers to build business relationships.
  • Proactively engaged customer in various departments in order to provide in-depth knowledge in non-commissioned environment
  • Reviewed invoices, payment requests, advance requests, prior to approval.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
  • Applied core knowledge to effectively communicate sensitive or technical information while adhering to regulatory guidelines.
  • Developed knowledge of company products and services to make suggestions according to customer needs.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Answering phones and scheduling patients to the appropriate doctors
  • Reviewing and accessing accounts/ insurances

Business Manager

Delmarva Appraisal Services
10.2021 - 01.2022

This was a very small test trial for a new company that started. mainly focused on getting the appraiser homes to appraise.


  • Communicated with customers and vendors positively with particular attention to schedule appraisals.
  • Created, managed, and executed business plan and communicated company vision and objectives to motivate.
  • Processed vital documentation, completed forms and obtained appropriate authorization for services.
  • Oversaw and improved deliveries through proactive coordination of daily operations.
  • Drafted reports and documents to improve correspondence management, schedule coordination and recordkeeping.
  • Anticipated financial impact from operational issues and worked with leadership to develop solutions.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.

Manager

Dunkin' Donuts
08.2016 - 09.2021
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.

Education

High School Diploma -

Queen Anne's County High School
Centreville, MD
06.2016

Skills

  • Proper Storage Procedures
  • Billing and Payment Processing
  • Warm and Friendly
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Administrative Support
  • Coffee Machinery
  • Employee Training
  • Overseeing Personnel
  • Cash Handling Expertise
  • Cool Under Pressure
  • Clerical Support
  • Timely Processing

Timeline

Restaurant Waitress

The Crab Claw Restaurant
04.2023 - Current

Business Associate

Eastern Shore Smile Solutions
02.2022 - Current

Business Manager

Delmarva Appraisal Services
10.2021 - 01.2022

Manager

Dunkin' Donuts
08.2016 - 09.2021

High School Diploma -

Queen Anne's County High School
ShaDara Brummell