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Whitney Payne

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Motivated individual with engaging personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, friendly and anticipating customer needs to facilitate enjoyable dining experiences. I choose to be organized and a dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Seasonal Server Collaborator

Community Entertaining Local Events
06.2022 - Current
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Supported needs of local events- seasonal staff who attended to specific needs of countless customers daily for ALL local collaborated events with social relevancy and intentionality.

Server

The Gathering Spot
10.2020 - 10.2022
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
  • Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations while serving spirits.

Entertainer Server

The Pink Teacup
02.2018 - 07.2019
  • Adapted to various performance styles to suit diverse audiences.
  • Collaborated with other departments in facility to promote teamwork and heighten service quality.
  • Negotiated contracts vendors, performers and crew for [Type] performances.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Supervised set up of banquet food stations and coordinated service to multiple dining areas.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business And Merchandising

Johnson & Wales University - North Miami
Miami, FL
05.2015

Skills

  • Dining Customer Service
  • Contamination Prevention
  • Bill Computation
  • Cash Register Operations
  • Order Accuracy
  • Natural Leadership
  • Guest Flow
  • Service Prioritization
  • Attention to Detail
  • Genuine personable customer service

Timeline

Seasonal Server Collaborator

Community Entertaining Local Events
06.2022 - Current

Server

The Gathering Spot
10.2020 - 10.2022

Entertainer Server

The Pink Teacup
02.2018 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Business And Merchandising

Johnson & Wales University - North Miami
Whitney Payne