Taylor Gummert
Spanish Fort,AL
Summary
A motivated and detail-oriented individual seeking a job to leverage strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills. Eager to contribute positively to a dynamic team while gaining valuable experience and developing professionally. I am committed to continuous learning and achieving organizational goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hostess, Food Runner, Certified Trainer / Cross Trained: Busser, Salad Alley
Olive Garden
Spanish Fort, AL
08.2024 - Current
- The hostess position requires significant patience as it involves greeting and seating guests while managing waitlists, especially during busy times. Additionally, a hostess often assists with bussing tables and helping with drink orders to ensure smooth operations and a positive customer experience.
- Trained new host/hostess staff on proper procedures, reservation management, and handling difficult situations
- Managed waitlist during peak hours, utilizing effective communication skills to provide accurate wait time estimates to guests
Education
High School -
Spanish Fort High School
Spanish Fort, AL03-2026
Skills
- Host/hostess experience
- Time management
- Active listening
- Customer Service
- Creativity
- Communication skills
- Hospitality
- Organizational skills
- Multitasking
- Patience
- Strong work ethic
- Excellent customer service
Accomplishments
AP Psych, AP CSP, AP Precal, AP Gov, AP Econ
Affiliations
- Teenage Republican Club
- TSA Club
- Library Club
Certification
- Food Handler Certification
- ServSafe Allergens Certification
- ServSafe Food Handler Certification
Timeline
Hostess, Food Runner, Certified Trainer / Cross Trained: Busser, Salad Alley
Olive Garden
08.2024 - Current
High School -
Spanish Fort High School