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Tommy Armstrong

Temple

Summary

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Barback Doorman/Security

The Jackalope Downtown
09.2021 - 03.2025
  • Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
  • Replaced empty kegs and soda syrups.
  • Maintained adequate levels of condiments and well-stocked drink stations to keep service flowing smoothly.
  • Restocked ice, condiments, and snacks.
  • Delivered food to customers at bar and tables.
  • Checked ID cards and verified bar guests were of legal age.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Greeted customers and provided friendly, knowledgeable service.
  • Assisted in setting up and breaking down bar area for special events.
  • Operated POS system to collect payments from customers.
  • Coordinated with servers and bartenders to maintain smooth operation of bar area.
  • Restocked glassware, cleaned tables and organized supplies to meet demanding trading periods throughout shift.
  • Established rapport with customers by providing friendly and attentive service.
  • Collaborated with other dining room and bar staff to facilitate efficient service.
  • Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
  • Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
  • Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
  • Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.

Dishwasher Expo/Cook

Brookedale Senior Living
02.2019 - 07.2021
  • Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
  • Stepped into additional roles during busy times to boost coverage of important stations.
  • Worked with chemicals such as detergent, rinse agents, and sanitizers to protect customer health.
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
  • Washed equipment, surfaces, refrigerators, and other areas and applied sanitizing chemicals.
  • Scraped, washed and efficiently restacked dishware, utensils, and glassware to keep kitchen ready for customer demands.
  • Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
  • Efficiently loaded and unloaded dishwashers, cleaning by hand large pots or sensitive items used often by kitchen staff.
  • Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
  • Helped team meet expected demands by restocking work areas throughout restaurant such as server stations, salad bars, and supply cupboards.
  • Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas, and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.

Expo/Cook/Trainer

Clem Mikeska's BBQ
03.2015 - 11.2018
  • Implemented training for front-of-house team members to understand kitchen procedures.
  • Monitored expo line kitchen staff during busy rush periods to maintain service levels.
  • Cooked same meals over and over during shifts with exact quality results.
  • Learned how to prepare menu items according to precise recipes, cooking procedures and methodologies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Academy High School
Little River-Academy, TX
05-2018

Skills

  • Effective Bar Organization
  • Inventory Management
  • Glass collection
  • Ice restocking
  • Bartender backup
  • Effective Task Management
  • Bartender support
  • Stock rotation
  • Adaptability in Fast-Paced Environments
  • Supply replenishment
  • Dishwashing and sanitization
  • Flexible schedule

Timeline

Barback Doorman/Security

The Jackalope Downtown
09.2021 - 03.2025

Dishwasher Expo/Cook

Brookedale Senior Living
02.2019 - 07.2021

Expo/Cook/Trainer

Clem Mikeska's BBQ
03.2015 - 11.2018

High School Diploma -

Academy High School
Tommy Armstrong