Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Taylor Martin

Chandler,AZ

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Server/Trainer

Flowerchild
Scottsdale, AZ
09.2023 - Current
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Assisted in training new servers.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Checked food before serving it to customers.
  • Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
  • Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.

Line Cook/Kitchen Leader

Original Chopshop
Chandler, AZ
10.2022 - 08.2023
  • Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Restocked food items throughout shift to prepare necessary ingredients for cooking and timely service.
  • Practicing proper knife skills
  • Adhered to portion controls and presentation specifications.
  • Communicating effectively with the front of house and back of house staff
  • Training new hires
  • Overlooking all kitchen procedures

Server/Barback

Applebee's Grill + Bar
Mesa, AZ
09.2021 - 10.2022
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
  • Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
  • Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
  • Replenished bar glasses, garnishes and condiments.
  • Stocked refrigerating units with wines or bottled beer and replaced empty beer kegs.

Cashier/Line Cook

Wildflower Bread
Chandler, AZ
08.2018 - 09.2020
  • Answered customer questions and provided store information.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
  • Helped with purchases and signed customers up for rewards program.

Server/Expeditor

U.S Egg
Chandler, AZ
11.2018 - 03.2020
  • Adhered to corporate standards and policies in overseeing restaurant operations.
  • Assessed current inventories and brought in supplies to keep stock within optimal levels for expected demands.
  • Illustrated knowledge of menu and service offerings to educate guests.
  • Provided mentorship and guidance to new kitchen team members.

Education

High School Diploma -

Corona Del Sol High School
Tempe, AZ
05.2021

Some College (No Degree) - Art Education

Maricopa Community Colleges, Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ

Skills

  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Effective Customer Communication
  • Food Quality Standards
  • Food-Handling Safety
  • High-Volume Dining
  • Positive Attitude
  • Workplace Health and Safety
  • Food Preparation
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • New Employee Mentoring
  • Team Member Training

Timeline

Server/Trainer

Flowerchild
09.2023 - Current

Line Cook/Kitchen Leader

Original Chopshop
10.2022 - 08.2023

Server/Barback

Applebee's Grill + Bar
09.2021 - 10.2022

Server/Expeditor

U.S Egg
11.2018 - 03.2020

Cashier/Line Cook

Wildflower Bread
08.2018 - 09.2020

High School Diploma -

Corona Del Sol High School

Some College (No Degree) - Art Education

Maricopa Community Colleges, Mesa Community College
Taylor Martin