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Skylar Swanagin

Cuyahoga Falls,Ohio

Summary

Developed strong customer service and multitasking skills in high-paced restaurant environment. Demonstrates ability to manage multiple responsibilities while maintaining positive and professional attitude. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging skills in effective communication and team collaboration.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

The Farmer's Rail
06.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.

Restaurant Hostess

Panini's Bar & Grill
02.2023 - 06.2024
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Maintained an organized waitlist for busy times, ensuring efficient seating of guests.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by greeting and seating guests promptly upon arrival.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Provided exceptional service through friendly interactions with customers, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Managed reservations effectively, accommodating special requests and ensuring accurate guest counts.

Team Member

Smoothie King
07.2022 - 06.2024
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
  • Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.

Education

Current Student - Human Resources Management

Stark State College
Canton, OH
05-2027

Cuyahoga Falls High School
Cuyahoga Falls
05-2022

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Fast learner
  • Memory retention
  • Cleanliness standards
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Following instructions

Accomplishments

    I was recently invited to join the National Society of Leadership and Success, which recognizes students for their academic performance and leadership potential. While I haven’t yet started participating in events or programs, I’m looking forward to engaging in leadership training, speaker events, and peer networking sessions to grow professionally and make a positive impact in my community.

Timeline

Server

The Farmer's Rail
06.2024 - Current

Restaurant Hostess

Panini's Bar & Grill
02.2023 - 06.2024

Team Member

Smoothie King
07.2022 - 06.2024

Current Student - Human Resources Management

Stark State College

Cuyahoga Falls High School