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Taylor Smith

Wolfforth,TX

Summary

Versatile Server with extensive experience in fast-paced locations. Coordinates service efforts for settings ranging from large banquets to casual dining rooms. Provides structured service and work plans, balancing needs of patrons and team members. Motivated Waitress with experience serving customers in busy, fine dining restaurants. Recognized for significantly increasing guest check averages by promoting specialty items and desserts. Collaborative, thoughtful team leader offering clear, comprehensive and supportive supervision.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Waitress Supervisor

The Tea Room
02.2021 - Current
  • Managed table turnover rate effectively allowing for more guests served per shift.
  • Ensured timely delivery of food orders by closely monitoring kitchen processes and collaborating with chefs to resolve any issues efficiently.
  • Fostered a positive working environment by addressing employee conflicts promptly and fairly, promoting open communication between team members.
  • Increased overall dining experience by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization throughout the restaurant.
  • Contributed to revenue growth through effective management of guest reservations, seating arrangements, and special event bookings.
  • Maintained compliance with health regulations through consistent adherence to safety protocols within the workplace.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
  • Trained staff members hosting, waiting, and POS system.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism when dealing with customer issues, supporting serving staff, and waiting on tables.
  • Supervised server staff and simultaneously served personal section of tables.

Child Care Provider

Private Family Clients
03.2019 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.
  • Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

South Plains College
Levelland, TX
05.2025

Skills

  • Task Delegation
  • Complaint Handling
  • Order Accuracy
  • Customer Service
  • Relationship Building
  • Service prioritization
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Cash Handling
  • Guest Relations
  • Menu Memorization
  • Upselling techniques
  • High-volume dining

Timeline

Waitress Supervisor

The Tea Room
02.2021 - Current

Child Care Provider

Private Family Clients
03.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

South Plains College
Taylor Smith