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Tanner Ruggeberg

Clemson

Summary

Diligent worker 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

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Darden Restaurants, Olive Garden
10.2023 - Current
  • Delivered friendly, attentive service to diverse customers, ensuring a positive dining experience for families.
  • Juggled multiple tasks such as serving, cleaning, and processing payments in a fast-paced environment while maintaining efficiency.
  • Managed multiple tables, orders, and requests simultaneously while maintaining composure during busy service hours.

Sales Intern

Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Analyzed sales performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and recommending actionable strategies.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by actively participating in weekly sales meetings and sharing innovative ideas.
  • Gained extensive knowledge of company products and services, allowing for confident communication with prospects and clients.
  • Shadowed sales professionals to gain deeper insight into best practices and strategies for maximizing sales revenue.

Porter/Server

Troon Golf
05.2023 - 08.2024
  • Cleaned and maintained the store, including dusting, mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, and restroom maintenance.
  • Organized storage areas to maximize efficiency and promote a neat appearance.
  • Assisted in setting up displays for special events or promotions.
  • Walked property and grounds, picking up trash and debris to maintain curb appeal.
  • Secured buildings by locking rooms and main entrance doors and setting alarms.

Server

Sea Pines Resort
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
  • Checked food before serving it to customers.
  • Maintained records of transactions made during shift as required by law or company policy.

Food Runner/Head Busser/Dishwasher

ClubCorp
10.2019 - 05.2022
  • Organized food orders and ensured accuracy of items served to customers.
  • Delivered food to guests in a timely manner while following safety protocols.
  • Checked all dishes before delivering them to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Communicated with chefs regarding potential menu changes or specials for the day.
  • Collaborated with management team on ways to improve service levels within the restaurant.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on restaurant operations and procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Clemson University
05-2026

Skills

  • Guest Engagement
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Banquet Coordination
  • Effective customer upselling
  • Professional Appearance
  • Positive and professional
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Exceptional customer service

Accomplishments

  • Honors Society in High School
  • Star in boy scouts
  • Engineering certifications and accomplishments
  • Wine and Spirits certification

Affiliations

  • Hiking
  • DIY projects
  • Exercise
  • Cooking
  • Philosophy

Contact

Clemson, SC 29631

Education and Training

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References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sales Intern

Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits
05.2025 - 08.2025

Server

Darden Restaurants, Olive Garden
10.2023 - Current

Porter/Server

Troon Golf
05.2023 - 08.2024

Server

Sea Pines Resort
05.2022 - 08.2022

Food Runner/Head Busser/Dishwasher

ClubCorp
10.2019 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Clemson University
Tanner Ruggeberg