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Taylor Marvel

Chattanooga,TN

Summary

Motivated server with an engaging personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, friendly, and anticipating customer needs to facilitate enjoyable dining experiences. Dependable server successfully providing fast, high-quality customer service to guests in restaurant settings. Adaptable professional with expertise in personnel development, team collaboration and resolving issues with customers, waitstaff and management.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Old Chicago Pizza
11.2023 - Current
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations while serving spirits.

Server

Big River Grille & Brewing
08.2022 - 10.2023
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations while serving spirits.

Game Master

Time to Escape
03.2021 - 10.2023
  • Multi-tasking to run multiple games at once
  • Collected and distributed funds, interacted with customers, and assisted customers with any room issues
  • Cleaning and maintenance of facilities.
  • Communicated clearly and on time to share clues and direct game actions.
  • Watched guests closely to maintain current understanding of gameplay.
  • Explained company policies, game rules, and safety requirements.
  • Maintained and troubleshot game performance and system issues to enhance performance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Kentucky Wesleyan College
Owensboro, KY

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
05.2024

Skills

  • Guest Engagement
  • Cash Handling
  • Order Delivery Practices
  • Table Setting
  • Menu Memorization
  • Hospitality Service Expertise
  • Time Management
  • Stress Management
  • Problem Solving

Timeline

Server

Old Chicago Pizza
11.2023 - Current

Server

Big River Grille & Brewing
08.2022 - 10.2023

Game Master

Time to Escape
03.2021 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Kentucky Wesleyan College

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Taylor Marvel