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Taya Opheim

Durango,CO

Summary

Capable employee, passionate about serving customers well while exceeding customer expectations and maintaining poise and sense of humor in demanding environments. Strong history of exceptional service in food and beverage establishments.


Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Soaps And Suds
11.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Tracked bar stock levels and promptly replenished low materials to prevent shortages.
  • Contributed innovative ideas for seasonal cocktail menus that attracted new clientele while retaining regulars.
  • Mixed unique and interesting cocktails for customers, including bar specials.
  • Upheld strict regulations for safe alcohol service and food safety.

Beverage Cart Server

Dalton Ranch Golf Club
04.2023 - 11.2023
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of available beverages, making personalized recommendations based on customer preferences.
  • Contributed to a safe environment by adhering to food safety regulations when handling perishable items on the cart.
  • Collaborated with other dining room and bar staff to facilitate efficient service.
  • Operated dishwashers and other kitchen equipment according to safety guidelines.

Server

Bar Down
05.2022 - 01.2023
  • Checked guests' identification before serving alcoholic beverages.
  • Implemented effective communication strategies between front-of-house and back-of-house staff for streamlined operations.
  • Maximized table turnover rate by efficiently managing reservations and seating arrangements.
  • Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO
12.2023

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Iowa Western Community College
Council Bluffs, IA
05.2021

Skills

  • Performance Improvement
  • Drawer balancing
  • Cleanliness and hygiene
  • Drink Preparation
  • Engaging Customers
  • Highly reliable
  • Fast Learner
  • Memory retention
  • Handling Difficult Customers
  • Good Conversationalist
  • Food Running
  • Team player attitude

Timeline

Bartender

Soaps And Suds
11.2023 - Current

Beverage Cart Server

Dalton Ranch Golf Club
04.2023 - 11.2023

Server

Bar Down
05.2022 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Fort Lewis College

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Iowa Western Community College

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