Shakara Adams
McKinney
Summary
Talented fine dining server with a resourceful and flexible nature in the face of diverse guest needs and changing policies and menu items. Adept at taking on any dining room role without skipping a beat. Looking to offer several years' experience and pursue a challenging new role.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Fine Dining Server
Andrea's steakhouse
Allen
02.2024 - 07.2025
- Provided exceptional customer service in a high-end dining environment.
- Managed multiple tables efficiently while maintaining an attentive and unobtrusive service.
- Trained new employees to perform duties.
- Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
- Coordinated with event planners for private dining arrangements and special events.
- Implemented and adhered to health and safety protocols to ensure a safe dining environment.
- Participated in regular staff meetings and training sessions to improve service standards.
- Assisted in inventory control and restocking of dining room supplies.
Fine Dining Server
Ricks Chophouse
McKinney
04.2021 - 02.2024
- Assisted guests with menu selections and wine pairings.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery.
- Processed guest orders accurately using point-of-sale system.
- Upsold daily specials and featured items to enhance guest experience.
- Managed multiple tables efficiently during peak service hours.
- Responded quickly to guest inquiries or complaints in a professional manner.
- Trained new employees.
Education
Associate of Science - Psychology
Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA05-2009
Skills
- Fine dining service
- Wine pairing
- Point-of-sale operation
- Event coordination
- Health safety compliance
- Customer relationship management
- Problem solving
- Staff training
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Fine Dining Server
Andrea's steakhouse
02.2024 - 07.2025
Fine Dining Server
Ricks Chophouse
04.2021 - 02.2024
Associate of Science - Psychology
Cerritos College
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