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Tristan Merz

Tipp City

Summary

Results-driven dispatcher with a proven track record at Ernst Concrete, enhancing operational efficiency through effective route management and real-time communication. Skilled in problem-solving and customer relations, I implemented process improvements that reduced delivery delays and trained new hires to ensure seamless operations.

Work History

Dispatcher

Ernst Concrete
Monroe, OH
2025 - 2026
  • Coordinated timely dispatch of deliveries to optimize route efficiency.
  • Monitored vehicle locations using GPS tracking systems for real-time updates.
  • Communicated effectively with drivers to resolve delivery issues promptly.
  • Assisted in scheduling and routing to enhance operational workflow.

Dispatcher

Steve Rauch Inc
Dayton, OH
2022 - 2024
  • Coordinated daily dispatch operations to ensure timely delivery of materials.
  • Monitored vehicle locations using GPS tracking systems for efficient route management.
  • Communicated with drivers and customers to confirm delivery schedules and resolve issues.
  • Maintained accurate records of shipments, deliveries, and equipment usage for reporting purposes.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced delays.
  • Assisted in training new dispatch staff on procedures and software applications used in operations.

Bartender

Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill
Dayton, OH
2020 - 2022
  • Prepared and served drinks following established recipes to ensure consistency.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area, enhancing overall guest experience.
  • Assisted in managing inventory levels, ensuring timely restocking of supplies.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate food and beverage service for events.
  • Engaged with customers to provide personalized service and build rapport.
  • Implemented efficient workflow processes to reduce wait times during peak hours.
  • Developed specialty cocktails that increased guest satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.

Server

Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill
Dayton, OH
2016 - 2020
  • Provided exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment.
  • Managed food and beverage orders efficiently to ensure timely delivery.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to confirm order accuracy and quality.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area and service stations.
  • Assisted in training new staff on restaurant procedures and menu items.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly to enhance guest satisfaction.
  • Promoted daily specials to increase sales and improve guest experience.
  • 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.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.

Restaurant Hostess

Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill
Dayton, OH
2014 - 2016
  • Greeted guests warmly, ensuring positive first impressions and enhancing customer experience.
  • Managed reservations efficiently using restaurant management software, optimizing seating arrangements.
  • Assisted in training new hosts, promoting teamwork and consistency in service standards.
  • Coordinated with kitchen and servers to streamline service flow during peak hours.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northridge High School
Dayton, OH
05.2015

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Data entry
  • Decision-making
  • Active listening
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer relations
  • Schedule management
  • Schedule coordination
  • Customer relationship management
  • Closing tickets
  • Team collaboration
  • Training new hires
  • Organizational skills
  • Effective communications
  • Excellent communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Dispatcher

Ernst Concrete
2025 - 2026

Dispatcher

Steve Rauch Inc
2022 - 2024

Bartender

Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill
2020 - 2022

Server

Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill
2016 - 2020

Restaurant Hostess

Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill
2014 - 2016

High School Diploma -

Northridge High School