Diligent [Desired Position] with solid background in providing exceptional customer service in high-paced environments. Effectively managed tables and collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and satisfied patrons. Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities and attention to detail, ensuring seamless dining experience.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server
Landry's Seafood House
04.2025 - Current
Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring positive dining experiences for guests.
Delivered food and beverages accurately and efficiently to tables.
Assisted in menu knowledge, offering recommendations based on guest preferences.
Managed multiple tables simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to optimize service flow.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely order preparation and delivery.
Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly to maintain satisfaction.
Processed payments accurately, ensuring proper handling of cash and credit transactions.
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.
Travel Concierge
Monster Reservations Group
06.2024 - 02.2025
Book Reservations, Sales, basic psychology
Curated personalized travel itineraries based on client preferences and interests.
Resolved customer inquiries and issues promptly, ensuring high satisfaction levels.
Coordinated logistics for travel arrangements, including accommodations and transportation services.
Established relationships with vendors to secure exclusive deals and enhance client offerings.
Managed multiple client requests simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
Implemented process improvements that streamlined booking procedures and enhanced efficiency.
Managed multiple client accounts concurrently, ensuring timely responses and accurate information.
Analyzed client feedback to refine service offerings and elevate overall customer experience.
Generated positive feedback from satisfied customers leading to increased referrals within personal networks.
Resolved issues promptly during clients'' travels, minimizing disruptions to their plans and maintaining a high level of satisfaction.
Assisted travelers in planning memorable vacations by providing personalized recommendations and itineraries.
Created customized proposals for corporate clients seeking professional assistance with conference logistics or incentive trips.
Increased repeat business through attentive service and follow-up communications after each trip completion.
Established strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable rates for clients'' travel needs.
Saved clients time by handling passport renewals, visa applications, and other necessary documentation before departure dates approached.
Leveraged extensive knowledge of loyalty programs to secure upgrades and additional benefits for clients'' hotel stays or flights when possible.
Server
Damon's Bar and Grill
04.2023 - 10.2023
Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area throughout shifts.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Adhered to proper food handling procedures and safety guidelines for the well-being of guests and team members alike.
Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
Improved dining experience by providing prompt, attentive service to guests.
Contributed to inventory management by monitoring stock levels.
Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations.
Assisted in planning and execution of special events, contributing to restaurant's reputation for hosting.
Utilized knowledge of menu to make recommendations, enhancing customer dining experience.
Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure order accuracy and timely preparation of dishes.
Adapted to diverse customer needs, providing personalized service that increased guest satisfaction.
Increased sales by suggesting additional items like desserts and drinks based on customers' orders.
Maintained high standards of personal appearance and hygiene, reflecting positively on establishment.
Maintained cleanliness and organization in dining area, contributing to welcoming atmosphere.
Built rapport with guests to enhance their dining experience and encourage return visits.
Crew Member
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
06.2021 - 10.2023
Prepared and blended smoothies according to menu standards and customer specifications.
Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive dining experience for all guests.
Operated point-of-sale system efficiently, processing transactions accurately and swiftly.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, adhering to health and safety regulations.
Assisted in training new crew members on operational procedures and customer service protocols.
Collaborated with team members to manage peak service hours effectively, enhancing workflow efficiency.
Implemented suggestions for improving service processes, contributing to enhanced team performance.
Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
Monitored inventory levels and restocked supplies as needed to ensure smooth operations.
Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
Became familiar with products to answer questions and make suggestions.
Collaborated with fellow crew members for seamless shift transitions, ensuring smooth operations throughout the day.
Enhanced team productivity by maintaining a clean and organized workspace for crew members.
Dishwasher and Busser
The Wooden Spoon
09.2020 - 04.2021
Operated dishwashing equipment to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards.
Sorted and organized dishes, utensils, and kitchenware for efficient workflow.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely availability of clean dishes.
Implemented improvements in dishwashing processes to enhance efficiency and reduce downtime.
Monitored supply levels of cleaning agents, reporting shortages when necessary.
Trained new team members on proper washing techniques and safety protocols.
Maintained organized workstations to promote a safe and productive environment.
Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
Assisted in routine maintenance of dishwashing machinery to ensure optimal performance.
Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas, and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
Scraped, washed and efficiently restacked dishware, utensils, and glassware to keep kitchen ready for customer demands.
Completed additional cleaning tasks within the kitchen area, contributing to an overall sanitary work environment.
Worked with chemicals such as detergent, rinse agents, and sanitizers to protect customer health.
Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with kitchen staff members.
Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace for fellow staff members.
Supported overall restaurant operations by promptly restocking clean dishes and utensils in designated areas.