Skylar Jackson
Winter Park,FL
Summary
Dependable server and or bartender with friendly and engaging personality. Successful at maintaining focus and positive attitude in high-stress environments while creating a memorable and enjoyable experience for guests. Always prepared to learn and improve!
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Server/Bartender
Cheddars Stratch Kitchen
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- 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.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
Server
Cheddars Stratch Kitchen
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- 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.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
Server/Hostess/Restaurant Busser
Bubba Gump Shrimp Com
04.2023 - 08.2023
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
- Maximized table turnover rate by managing reservations and seating arrangements.
Pizza Maker
Papa John's Pizza
03.2020 - 04.2023
- Topped pizzas with right ingredients based on orders utilizing recipe-directed amounts and distribution methods.
- Rolled and shaped dough to correct sizes and shapes based on orders to fit in oven and cook evenly.
- Operated pizza oven and other kitchen equipment safely to protect team members from harm and equipment from damage.
- Developed strong time management skills by juggling multiple orders during peak hours without compromising quality.
- Handled cash register operations by applying coupons, giving customer totals, and processing cash and credit card payments.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with customers, addressing their needs, and resolving any issues promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline kitchen operations and maintain timely order fulfillment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of South Florida
Tampa, FLAssociate of Arts -
Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL05.2022
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Exceptional customer service
- Cash Handling
- Guest Engagement
- Safe Food Handling
- Menu Memorization
- Food Running
- Performance Improvement
- Warm and Friendly
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Effective Communication
Timeline
Server/Bartender
Cheddars Stratch Kitchen
01.2024 - 08.2024
Server
Cheddars Stratch Kitchen
09.2023 - 12.2023
Server/Hostess/Restaurant Busser
Bubba Gump Shrimp Com
04.2023 - 08.2023
Pizza Maker
Papa John's Pizza
03.2020 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of South Florida
Associate of Arts -
Daytona State College
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