Rebecca Crawford
West Columbia,SC
Summary
An efficient, driven, and personable student who is dedicated to tackling challenging tasks and exceeding expectations, both in professional and personal endeavors. Consistently striving to maintain a high level of productivity and deliver exceptional results in direct result of a strong belief in the value of hard work.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Travinia's Italian Kitchen
02.2023 - Current
- Creating a memorable experience through simple yet effective care and knowledge of the food and wine available.
- Duties consist of providing quality service for our guests, BOH and FOH cleaning to maintain company and personal standards, correctly and promptly delivering guest's food and drinks, and managing cashflow.
- Lead server/ closer for the majority of shifts worked!
Administrative Assistant
Beverage South
12.2020 - 11.2023
- Hired in inventory and repack where responsibilities ranged from repacking damaged products to taking daily stock of Beverage South of Columbia's product inventory
- Promoted to head of reconciliation in March 2021- I accepted responsibility for checking in drivers once returned from delivering product to the public
- This included organizing and filing route paperwork, carefully reviewing invoices and checks to ensure accuracy, and recording the information into Excel spreadsheets
- Other receptionist duties included:
- Maintained a routine schedule whilst remaining adaptable to on-the-go changes within the workday
- Assisted with data entry
- Reviewed and tracked claims
- Processed invoices
- Answering general phone calls
- Helping customers fulfill orders at the warehouse through a 'dock sale' as well as telephone sales which included routing the order to the appropriate truck
- Helping potential employees through the process of completing applications prior to their interviews
- Kept track of all incoming and outgoing mail
- Scheduled interviews
Server/Bartender
M Vista
03.2022 - 02.2023
- Worked with the momentum that comes with a fast-paced work environment
- Improved qualities; a team-oriented mindset/conflict resolution- while also expanding expertise in the food/beverage/service industry
- Greeted guests and offered drinks in a timely manner, reviewed popular items, made suggestions, and listened attentively to guests' requests and intentions for their visit
- As a bartender: In addition to caring for bar guests and making drinks for the server's tables, responsible for placing and packing to-go orders through walk-ins, call-ins, Door Dash, and Bite Squad
- Consistently helped and checked in with the servers to ensure the running side work was completed and that everything operated well within the restaurant
- Closing duties include: check the server's side work to ensure the restaurant is clean and ready for the following shift, review server's receipts to calculate their tips, count and balance the bar's cash drawer, and lastly locking up and closing the restaurant (PM shift)
Server
Rioz
09.2020 - 02.2021
- Company Overview: Rioz Brazilian Steakhouse offers an upscale yet casual, buffet-oriented dinner
- Greet guests and offer drinks and specials, while describing the dining concept
- Responsible for anticipating any needs that guests' may have throughout the course of their dinner, such as: specific food requests, beverage orders and refills, pre-bussing/ delivering new dishes, and of course ensuring an overall positive experience through light but friendly conversation
Electrician's Apprentice
Crawford Electric
04.2020 - 09.2020
- Being an electrician's helper includes organizing and collecting the materials needed throughout that particular workday along with cleanup and anything to make the job easier on the experienced electrician
- Always attentive and asking the necessary questions so that I may learn more efficiently
- I enjoyed this unique experience as I have a passion for helping others!
Server
Blue Marlin
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Company Overview: Blue Marlin is a family owned, thriving restaurant with a slightly upscale atmosphere
- Serving as a waitress at Blue Marlin helped improve professionalism and communication skills
- Handled a high volume of customers regularly
- Took and memorized orders
- Greeted guests
- Prepped orders
- Checked on guests frequently
- left due to COVID-19
Caregiver
Bella Home Care
06.2019 - 12.2019
- Gained experience within the medical/health field!
- Helped patients with their mobility, toileting and medication reminders while also providing company and conversation
- Provided regular household cleaning and grocery trips
- Employed as a special needs caregiver
- Assisted clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLS)
- Arranged for client transport to medical appointments
Nanny/caretaker
Mr. & Mrs. Newell
05.2015 - 06.2019
- Drove Children to and from school as well as after school and summer activities
- Assisted with household chores such as: organization, deep cleaning, extensive animal care, laundry, dishes, and cooking
Server
Hickory Tavern
03.2018 - 04.2019
- Working at Hickory Tavern helped me become better skilled at anticipating, identifying and fulfilling guest needs while also clarifying special orders
- I was successful at multitasking while remaining professional and courteous in a fast-paced environment
- Our team voted on superlatives and I received most helpful/encouraging!
- Handled a high volume of customers regularly
- Checked on guests frequently
- Cleaned and sanitized dining room
- Processed transactions and managed cash flow
Cashier/ Overnight Pricing Coordinator
Bi-Lo
06.2015 - 06.2016
- Cheerfully greeted regular customers and assisted them in finding their desired items
- Responsible for ringing up sales, bagging items, requesting price checks, honoring coupons, collecting payment and giving appropriate change
- Team leader in keeping store clean
- Worked overnights once a week to change the sales tags to the current weekly promotions
Education
Bachelor's of Science - Psychology, Pre-Counseling
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN01.2025
High School Diploma -
Gilbert High School
Gilbert, SC01.2020
Skills
- Creative Problem Solving
- Written & verbal communications
- Data Entry
- Scheduling
- Phone etiquette
- Customer Service
- Microsoft/Excel
- Typing
Accomplishments
- Advanced from repack associate to Inventory specialist to finally Administrative Assistant: Reconciliation within 3 months.
- Developed and implemented a system designed to track crucial paperwork, which resulted in increased company efficiency and productivity.
- Maintained a place on the Dean's List for two semesters.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
- Crafting and DIY Projects
- Mindfulness Practices
- Photography
Timeline
Server
Travinia's Italian Kitchen
02.2023 - Current
Server/Bartender
M Vista
03.2022 - 02.2023
Administrative Assistant
Beverage South
12.2020 - 11.2023
Server
Rioz
09.2020 - 02.2021
Electrician's Apprentice
Crawford Electric
04.2020 - 09.2020
Server
Blue Marlin
01.2020 - 03.2020
Caregiver
Bella Home Care
06.2019 - 12.2019
Server
Hickory Tavern
03.2018 - 04.2019
Cashier/ Overnight Pricing Coordinator
Bi-Lo
06.2015 - 06.2016
Nanny/caretaker
Mr. & Mrs. Newell
05.2015 - 06.2019
Bachelor's of Science - Psychology, Pre-Counseling
Capella University
High School Diploma -
Gilbert High School
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