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Tristin Gilliam

Kingsley

Summary

Customer-focused and results-driven professional with a background in criminal justice and public policy. Skilled in customer experience, data analysis, and event coordination. Proven ability to improve processes, communicate effectively, and build strong relationships. Seeking to leverage organizational and problem-solving skills in the Customer Experience Intern role to enhance Consumers Energy’s customer satisfaction initiatives and operational excellence.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Food and Beverage Associate

The Cliffs at Keowee Falls
08.2024 - Current
  • Delivered exceptional customer experiences by personalizing services, coordinating travel arrangements, and managing dining reservations.
  • Collaborated with team members to plan and execute events, ensuring smooth operations and member satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail in maintaining a welcoming atmosphere and resolving customer inquiries promptly.

Server

Olive Garden - Darden Restaurants
09.2023 - Current
  • Trained and mentored team members to ensure consistent service quality, fostering teamwork and collaboration.
  • Coordinated tasks during peak hours to optimize workflow and exceed customer expectations.
  • Identified and resolved operational challenges, improving customer satisfaction and efficiency.

Lead Busser/Server

LuLus North Myrtle Beach
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Trained new bussers on restaurant procedures, standards, and safety protocols, fostering a strong team dynamic.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently clearing and resetting tables for a smooth dining experience.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas, contributing to a safe and inviting dining environment.
  • Handled high-pressure situations gracefully by remaining calm under pressure while addressing customers'' concerns swiftly to maintain the flow of service within the establishment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Clemson University
Clemson, SC
12-2024

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Conway, SC
05-2022

Skills

  • Adaptability and resilience
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Excellent communication
  • Verbal communication
  • Tableau experience
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office
  • Fast learner
  • Adaptability in a fast-paced environment

Timeline

Food and Beverage Associate

The Cliffs at Keowee Falls
08.2024 - Current

Server

Olive Garden - Darden Restaurants
09.2023 - Current

Lead Busser/Server

LuLus North Myrtle Beach
08.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Clemson University

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Tristin Gilliam