Tara Vaughns
Augusta,United States
Summary
Experienced with cash handling, customer service, and transaction processing in fast-paced settings. Utilizes strong communication skills and attention to detail to ensure customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Track record of maintaining accuracy and resolving conflicts smoothly.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Hilton Garden Inn Hotel
03.2008 - 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.
- Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
- Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.
Server
Partridge Inn - Curio Collection By Hilton
04.1998 - 03.2008
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
- Ensured accurate cash handling and processed transactions swiftly, contributing to restaurant's financial accuracy.
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Administration
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ12-2016
Associate of Science - Medical Billing & Office Specialist
Ultimate Medical Academy
Clearwater, FL12-2012
Skills
- Cash handling
- Guest engagement
- Exceptional customer service
- Strong work ethic
- Process payments
- Thrive in fast-paced environment
Timeline
Server
Hilton Garden Inn Hotel
03.2008 - Current
Server
Partridge Inn - Curio Collection By Hilton
04.1998 - 03.2008
Bachelor of Science - Health Administration
University of Phoenix
Associate of Science - Medical Billing & Office Specialist
Ultimate Medical Academy
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