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Tahjee Hinton

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Dynamic hospitality professional with a strong work ethic and exceptional customer service skills, honed at Walk Ons Bistreaux Sports Bar. Proven ability to enhance guest engagement and improve performance through effective team collaboration. Expert in cash handling and inventory management, consistently delivering memorable experiences that foster loyalty.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Server,To Go, Bartender

Walk Ons Bistreaux Sports Bar
09.2024 - 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.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Developed creative bar menus and drink recipes by researching emerging industry trends.
  • Applied knowledge to create innovative cocktails, enhance flavor profiles and expertly pair food and drinks.
  • Created attractive bar displays by strategically arranging bottles and glasses.
  • Prepared garnishes by evenly slicing and pitting fruits.
  • Tracked bar stock levels and promptly replenished low materials to prevent shortages.
  • Mixed unique and interesting cocktails for customers, including bar specials.
  • Prepared custom drink orders by accurately measuring and mixing house ingredients.
  • Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines, and mixers.

Host/To Go

Buffalo Wild Wings
06.2023 - 01.2025
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Increased restaurant efficiency by maintaining an organized host stand, including menus, reservation logs, and seating charts.
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.

Cocktail Server

Ansley Golf Club
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Provided attentive service, regularly checking in on guests to ensure their needs were met.
  • Managed cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper handling of payments and tips.
  • Increased repeat clientele by building rapport with patrons and anticipating their preferences.
  • Developed strong relationships with regular guests, creating personalized experiences that encouraged loyalty.
  • Maintained clean and organized bar area
  • Took drink orders from tables and bar area and relayed to bartenders.

Cashier

Sassy Clothing
06.2020 - 01.2021
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.

Education

Wildlife Animal Science - Wildlife Biology

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS

Grady High School
Atlanta, GA
05.2021

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Cash handling
  • Guest engagement
  • Team collaboration
  • Supply restocking
  • Performance improvement

Timeline

Server,To Go, Bartender

Walk Ons Bistreaux Sports Bar
09.2024 - Current

Host/To Go

Buffalo Wild Wings
06.2023 - 01.2025

Cocktail Server

Ansley Golf Club
06.2021 - 01.2022

Cashier

Sassy Clothing
06.2020 - 01.2021

Wildlife Animal Science - Wildlife Biology

Mississippi State University

Grady High School
Tahjee Hinton