Tyler Koehler
Portland,OR
Summary
Accomplished Catering Attendant with a proven track record at Levy Restaurants, adept in food safety and presentation, and excelling in high-pressure environments through effective communication. Demonstrated ability to enhance event experiences and streamline processes, ensuring seamless event execution and superior customer service.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Premium Catering Attendant
Levy Restaurants
1 Center Court St Portland, OR 97227 United States
06.2019 - 06.2024
- Supported team members with efficient communication, fostering a positive working environment in high-pressure situations.
- Enhanced event experiences by providing exceptional food and beverage service to clients.
- Anticipated potential challenges during events through proactive planning strategies, resulting in fewer disruptions or last-minute changes.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate and timely preparation of catering orders.
- Set up attractive buffet displays, adhering to company guidelines and quality standards.
- Maintained a clean and organized serving area for optimal efficiency during events.
- Coordinated seamless transportation of equipment between venues, minimizing delays in event setup or breakdown.
- Contributed to successful events by setting up tables, chairs, and linens according to client specifications.
- Assisted with invoicing and payments processing for catering services rendered, contributing to streamlined financial processes.
Catering Attendant
Adrianna Grand Ballroom
Portland, OR
07.2016 - 09.2020
- Supported team members with efficient communication, fostering a positive working environment in high-pressure situations.
- Anticipated potential challenges during events through proactive planning strategies, resulting in fewer disruptions or last-minute changes.
- Enhanced event experiences by providing exceptional food and beverage service to clients.
- Set up attractive buffet displays, adhering to company guidelines and quality standards.
- Coordinated seamless transportation of equipment between venues, minimizing delays in event setup or breakdown.
- Contributed to successful events by setting up tables, chairs, and linens according to client specifications.
- Reduced waste by closely monitoring food consumption patterns during catered events.
- Delivered superior customer service by attending to guests'' needs promptly and courteously.
Cook
Little Big Burger
Portland, OR
04.2015 - 08.2016
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
Education
GED -
Milwaukie High School
Milwaukie, OR06.2012
Skills
- Food safety knowledge
- Food Preparation
- Order Taking
- Cleanliness standards
- Sanitation Practices
- Food Storage
- Food presentation
- Table Setting
- Menu Planning
- Food Safety
- Cooking
- Food restocking
- Ingredient Preparation
Timeline
Premium Catering Attendant
Levy Restaurants
06.2019 - 06.2024
Catering Attendant
Adrianna Grand Ballroom
07.2016 - 09.2020
Cook
Little Big Burger
04.2015 - 08.2016
GED -
Milwaukie High School