Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Affiliations
Certification
Team Coordinater and Strategist
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Zachary Trisler

Knoxville,TN

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Effective team player with a flexible schedule and an optimistic disposition.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

Stir Fry Cafe
Knoxville, TN
05.2022 - 02.2024
  • Greeted guests and provided menus.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Assisted in training new servers.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
  • Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Checked food before serving it to customers.
  • Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
  • Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Accurately recorded orders on cash register and point-of-sale system.
  • Maintained records of transactions made during shift as required by law or company policy.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies..
  • Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
  • Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
  • Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
  • Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
  • Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
  • Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and tidying up server stations.
  • Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
  • Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and offering condiments, napkins and other items.
  • Addressed complaints to kitchen staff and served replacement items.

General Store Assistant

Mayo Garden Centers
Knoxville, TN
06.2020 - 02.2021
  • Ensured office equipment was operational, stocked with supplies and maintained in a clean condition.
  • Greeted visitors, clients and guests in a professional manner.
  • Sweep, mop and vacuum floors of all areas.
  • Clean and sanitize restrooms, sinks, countertops and other surfaces.
  • Empty wastebaskets and trash containers.
  • Disinfect equipment and supplies using germicides or steam-cleaning equipment.
  • Replenish bathroom supplies such as soap, paper towels and toilet tissue.
  • Assembled and tested various types of equipment according to blueprints, diagrams, and other specifications.
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance purposes.
  • Operated hand tools such as drills, saws, wrenches, and screwdrivers to assemble components.
  • Identified defective parts and reported them to supervisor for repair or replacement.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations and policies.
  • Followed verbal instructions from supervisors in order to complete assigned tasks on time.
  • Performed regular maintenance and cleaning activities on assembly machines and tools.
  • Tested assembled products for proper functioning before delivering them to customers.
  • Delivered furniture to customers' homes while adhering to company safety protocols.
  • Verified the accuracy of orders and checked for any damage prior to delivery.
  • Provided customer service by answering questions about furniture and helping to assemble items upon request.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with furniture pieces in a safe manner using dollies and hand-trucks.
  • Assisted in the demolition and removal of existing structures;.
  • Inspected foundations, walls, floors, doors, windows, roofing and tiling to ensure they meet code standards;.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with pallet jacks, forklifts, and other equipment.
  • Ensured all items were securely fastened in the truck bed or trailer to prevent damage during transport.
  • Inspected merchandise for damages prior to loading onto trucks.
  • Greeted customers and provided assistance in selecting the perfect Christmas tree.
  • Assisted with loading trees onto customer vehicles.
  • Adhered to all safety regulations while operating machinery used for cutting and trimming trees.
  • Maintained inventory of trees, wreaths, garland, and other holiday decorations.
  • Set up display areas to showcase products and create a festive atmosphere.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.

Assistant Landscaper

Terra Landscapes
Knoxville, TN
04.2019 - 02.2020
  • Assisted in the planting of trees, shrubs and flowers.
  • Maintained landscaping equipment such as mowers, edgers, trimmers and blowers.
  • Performed pruning, mulching and fertilizing tasks to enhance plant health.
  • Built retaining walls, fences and other structures to beautify outdoor areas.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were followed while operating machinery on-site.
  • Provided support in the construction of decks, walkways, patios and driveways.
  • Removed debris from yards prior to commencement of landscaping projects.
  • Organized materials needed for each job before beginning work outdoors.
  • Repaired sprinkler systems including valves, pipes and heads where necessary.
  • Cut and trimmed lawns using power mowers and edgers.

Mover

College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving
Knoxville, TN
06.2018 - 09.2018
  • Packaged items for transport, using protective materials such as bubble wrap, foam, blankets and shrink-wrap to prevent damage during transit.
  • Transported furniture, appliances, boxes and other items from one location to another in a timely manner.
  • Assembled furniture at the customer's new residence or business premises.
  • Completed paperwork accurately including inventory lists of all items moved and delivery receipts.
  • Ensured customers' satisfaction by providing excellent customer service throughout the entire moving process.
  • Received instructions from supervisor regarding job assignments; following instructions carefully while exercising independent judgment when necessary.
  • Assisted team members with loading and unloading tasks when needed; working cooperatively within a team environment to accomplish goals efficiently.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area; disposing of any debris created during move in an appropriate manner according to company guidelines.
  • Communicated effectively with customers regarding arrival times, estimated completion times, special requirements ; building strong relationships between clientele and employer's
  • Communicated effectively with customers regarding arrival times, estimated completion times, special requirements ; building strong relationships between clientele and employer.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to resolve any issues that may arise during move; maintaining professional demeanor at all times.
  • Followed customer instructions about placement of items and special considerations for handling.
  • Labeled packages and boxes to keep track of client items.
  • Walked through customer sites with checklists to verify job completion.
  • Managed up to 4 personnel within a team.
  • Lifted heavy objects using correct lifting techniques to avoid injury.

Education

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Pellissippi State Community College
Knoxville, TN

Exercise Science

Club Pilates Teacher Training
Knoxville, TN

Skills

  • Table Setting
  • Guest Engagement
  • Beverage Preparation
  • Food Running
  • Order Management
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Table Bussing
  • Food inspection
  • Point of Sale (POS) system operations
  • Liquor, wine, and food service
  • Performance Improvement
  • Food station setup
  • Menu Memorization
  • Dish preparation
  • Menu knowledge
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Quality Control
  • Sales expertise
  • Service prioritization
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Activity Planning
  • Safety awareness
  • Positive reinforcement techniques
  • Customer services
  • Health and wellness
  • Injury Prevention
  • Sports Conditioning
  • Fitness routines
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Active Listening
  • Workout Improvement Techniques
  • Multitasking
  • Equipment Demonstration
  • Goal Setting
  • Reliability
  • Improvisation
  • Finger Dexterity
  • Adaptability
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Public Speaking
  • Basic Math
  • Microsoft Office Proficiency

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Affiliations

Pellissippi, Muay Thai Student
  • Yoga Enthusiast
  • Health Enthusiast
  • LGBTQIA+ Member
  • Piano Player
  • Blossoming Feminist
  • Rising Social Justice Activist
  • In Therapy
  • Certification

    • ABC Certified
    • Pilates Teaching Insured

    Team Coordinater and Strategist

    Penta-Legend Ultimate Raider in Final Fantasy 14

    As a Penta-Legend Ultimate Raider, I have had the privilege of experiencing and overcoming every ultimate raid in the game. Through dedication and perseverance, I have earned the title of Penta-Legend, 

     1. Team Coordination: My approach to team coordination is rooted in humility and mutual respect for each others time. I strive to collaborate with team members, contribute to strategy discussions, and support the synchronization of efforts to achieve success in high-pressure encounters.

     2. Effective Communication: I value clear and open communication as a fundamental aspect of teamwork. By sharing critical information, providing updates, and offering insights with humility, I aim to create a supportive and inclusive raiding environment for all team members. 

    3. Leadership: At times I have had the pleasure of alerting raid members to relevant information in the midst of playing the game. This has allowed me to learn to think quickly and communicate clearly all while making sure I am staying vigilant of my own role.

    4. Studying Ability and Efficiency in Learning: As a Penta-Legend, I recognize the importance of rapid learning and adaptation. I approach new raid content with a commitment to studying mechanics, analyzing strategies, and efficiently acquiring the knowledge needed to excel in each encounter. My ability to learn quickly and effectively contribute is the key to my success as a team player. 

    Timeline

    Server

    Stir Fry Cafe
    05.2022 - 02.2024

    General Store Assistant

    Mayo Garden Centers
    06.2020 - 02.2021

    Assistant Landscaper

    Terra Landscapes
    04.2019 - 02.2020

    Mover

    College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving
    06.2018 - 09.2018

    Associate of Arts - General Studies

    Pellissippi State Community College

    Exercise Science

    Club Pilates Teacher Training
    Zachary Trisler