Tanya Yates
Goleta,CA
Summary
Experienced server with solid background in foodservice. Offers excellent track record of tackling various tasks to support kitchen and wait staff. Demonstrates genuine hospitality to establish rapport with patrons and deliver memorable experiences.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server
Timbers roadhouse
Goleta, CA
10.2021 - Current
- Upscaled restaurant server.
Lead Server with Responsibility
Denny's
Santa Barbara, CA
12.2007 - 02.2020
Server/Waiter
Hilton DoubleTree Downtown
Santa Barbara, CA
03.2010 - 07.2013
Server/Hostess
Carrows Restaurant
Ojai, CA
07.1999 - 02.2004
Education
College in Child Development -
Ventura College
06.2000
High School Diploma -
Fred C. Beyer High School
Modesto, CA06.1999
Skills
- Serving Experience
- Restaurant Experience
- POS
- Organizational Skills
- Serving
- Hospitality
- Customer service
- Food service
- Sales
- Cooking
- Bartending
- Banquet Experience
- Busser
- Restaurant Management
- Supervising experience
- Training & development
- Management
- Food Preparation
- Host/Hostess
- Guest Services
- Upselling
- Cash Handling
- Catering
- Food Safety
- Merchandising
- Retail Sales
- Leadership
- Quality control
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Kitchen Management Experience
- Inventory Control
- Culinary Experience
- Administrative Experience
- Events Management
- Cleaning Experience
- Employee Orientation
- Recruiting
- Microsoft Office
- Labor Cost Analysis
- Supply Restocking
- Food Running
- Safe Food Handling
- Table Bussing
- Beverage Preparation
- Table Setting
- Order Management
- Guest Engagement
- Banquet Coordination
- Food Delivery
- Dining Customer Service
- Liquor, Wine, and Food Service
- Sales Techniques
- Food Station Setup
- Wine Pairings
- Positive and Professional
- Menu Memorization
- POS Operation
- High-Volume Dining
- Special Dietary Requirements
- Price Memorization
- Sales Expertise
- Relationship Management
- Table Setting Arrangements
- Point of Sale (POS) System Operations
- Buffet Setup and Takedown
- Food Safety Understanding
- Service Prioritization
Certification
- ServSafe Food Handler card
- RBS certification
Relocation
Santa Maria, CA
Awards
Server of the year
Timeline
Server
Timbers roadhouse
10.2021 - Current
Server/Waiter
Hilton DoubleTree Downtown
03.2010 - 07.2013
Lead Server with Responsibility
Denny's
12.2007 - 02.2020
Server/Hostess
Carrows Restaurant
07.1999 - 02.2004
College in Child Development -
Ventura College
High School Diploma -
Fred C. Beyer High School
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