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Tannaya Richards

Weaverville,NC

Summary

Dedicated server with proven expertise in customer service, order processing, and cash handling. Committed to enhancing guest experiences through effective communication and prompt problem resolution.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Red Lobster Restaurant
Asheville, North Carolina
12.2023 - Current
  • Provided exceptional customer service to enhance dining experiences.
  • Took and processed customer orders accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area and service stations.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery.
  • Upsold menu items to enhance customer satisfaction and experience.
  • Managed cash register operations during closing shifts effectively.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain positive relationships.
  • Assisted in training new staff on service protocols and restaurant standards.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
  • Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills, and calculate totals.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
  • Enforced minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages by checking identification.

Front Desk Agent

Days Inn Hotel
Asheville, North Carolina
09.2022 - 12.2023
  • Welcomed guests and checked in visitors promptly and professionally.
  • Managed reservations using hotel management software efficiently.
  • Handled guest complaints, ensuring satisfaction and comfort during stays.
  • Coordinated with housekeeping to maintain room readiness and cleanliness standards.
  • Processed payments accurately, managing cash register operations daily.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to ensure smooth front desk operations.
  • Maintained organized records of guest information and transactions securely.
  • Answered phones, responded to inquiries, and took messages.
  • Provided excellent customer service while upholding company policies.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties such as stocking supplies or cleaning surfaces.

Education

High School Diploma -

AC Reynolds
Asheville, NC
06-2023

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Order processing
  • POS operation
  • Cash handling
  • Menu upselling
  • Guest relations
  • Food safety compliance
  • Staff training
  • Responsible beverage service
  • Shift management
  • Team member support
  • Food delivery

Timeline

Server

Red Lobster Restaurant
12.2023 - Current

Front Desk Agent

Days Inn Hotel
09.2022 - 12.2023

High School Diploma -

AC Reynolds