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Taylor Zisa

Grand Rapids,MI

Summary

During culinary school, I also cooked competitively and placed in states several times for several dishes.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

VIP Server

Cirque Du Soliel
05.2024 - 10.2025
  • Handled guest complaints professionally and quickly resolved issues, maintaining a positive atmosphere for all diners.
  • Promoted positive customer relationships by engaging with guests in a warm, welcoming manner, enhancing their experience at our venue.
  • Recognized for consistently receiving top customer satisfaction ratings on feedback surveys, reflecting dedication to quality service.
  • Utilized strong multitasking abilities to manage multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining excellent service levels.
  • Participated in menu tastings and wine trainings to develop expert knowledge of offerings, enabling informed recommendations for VIP patrons.

Server

Oven And Shaker
06.2024 - 01.2025
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.

Education

Associate Of Applied Arts - Culinary Arts And Hospitality Management

Capital Area Career Center
Mason, MI
05.2015

Skills

  • Incident response
  • Load balancing
  • Capacity planning
  • Advanced networking
  • Operating system expertise
  • Strong work ethic
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Cash handling
  • Safe food handling
  • Menu memorization
  • Inventory management
  • Order accuracy
  • Food running
  • Supply restocking
  • Shift management
  • Table setting
  • High volume dining
  • Table bussing
  • Sales techniques
  • Suggestive selling
  • Beverage preparation
  • Allergy awareness

Certification

Food Handlers Card

Timeline

Server

Oven And Shaker
06.2024 - 01.2025

VIP Server

Cirque Du Soliel
05.2024 - 10.2025

Associate Of Applied Arts - Culinary Arts And Hospitality Management

Capital Area Career Center
Taylor Zisa