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Vanessa Prodafikas

Canton,OH

Summary

Seasoned Food and Beverage Manager with a proven track record at Prestwick Country Club, adept in leadership and decision-making. Excelled in enhancing customer service and streamlining operations, significantly improving guest satisfaction. Skilled in communication and time management, effectively mentoring teams for peak performance.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Food and Beverage Manager

Prestwick Country Club
Uniontown, OH
05.2021 - 08.2024
  • Oversaw inventory and ordered ingredients to restock freezers, fridges and pantry.
  • Circulated within assigned areas to assess and address customer needs, effectively prioritizing tasks during peak hours.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.

Restaurant Hostess

Gervasi Vineyard
North Canton, OH
10.2022 - 04.2023
  • Scheduled reservations and notified servers and managers of large groups to prepare seating in advance.
  • Greeted customers and escorted them to their tables.
  • Tracked seated guests and available seating using computer-based and mobile reservation software.
  • Managed reservations, waitlists, and special requests for large parties.
  • Answered telephone to provide dining information and take reservations.
  • Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.

Receptionist

JLS Hair
Canton, OH
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Scheduled appointments for clients, customers, and other visitors.
  • Greeted and directed visitors to appropriate personnel and answered large number of calls and emails daily.
  • Maintained daily calendars, set appointments with clients and planned daily office events.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jackson High School
Massillon, OH
05-2023

Skills

  • Decision-making
  • Professionalism
  • Time management
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Leadership
  • Communication

Accomplishments

  • Nationl Honors Society
  • Student Council
  • Spanish Club
  • Recruitment Director at Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity at Purdue University

Affiliations

  • Varisty Golf
  • Varsity Lacrosse

Timeline

Restaurant Hostess

Gervasi Vineyard
10.2022 - 04.2023

Food and Beverage Manager

Prestwick Country Club
05.2021 - 08.2024

Receptionist

JLS Hair
08.2020 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Jackson High School
Vanessa Prodafikas