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Jessica Claire
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  • Home: (555) 432-1000
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Professional Summary

Talented Server bringing skills in order management, payment processing and upselling. Stay current on menu items and consistently offer targeted recommendations to meet individual customer needs. Knowledgeable about handling special dietary requirements and general food safety standards. i am also very Proactive with experience in working both FOH and BOH. I am driven, focused and a hardworking team member with vast knowledge in food safety, handling and sanitation guidelines. Commended for having perfect attendance record and delivering exceptional customer service. I have been in the industry for nearly 15 years, I started at the age of 17 at a small mom and pop Italian restaurant. I was hired as a to go specialist and worked my way to server, bartender and shift lead. After 5 years of learning from the best I entered the corporate world and realized that even though I had a college degree I want to eventually become another shift lead and eventually a manager when the time and place is right.

Skills
  • PPE Guideline Compliance
  • Transaction and money handling
  • Schedule making
  • Multitasking
  • Upselling and Cross Selling
  • Team Player
  • Warm and Friendly
  • Able to Lift 30 Pounds
  • Menu Memorization and Presentation
  • Point of Sale Systems
  • High Energy and Stamina
  • Dining Room Cleaning and Upkeep
  • High Volume Dining
  • Customer Service and Rapport
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Workflow Coordination
  • Service-Oriented
  • Cool Under Pressure
  • Conflict and Complaint Resolution
  • Staff Training
  • Relationship Building
  • Food and Beverage Service
  • Food Safety Standards
  • Special Requests and Substitutions
  • Valid Food Handlers Certification
  • To-Go Order Preparation
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Courteous Phone Demeanor
  • ServSafe Certified
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Inventory Management
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Food and Beverage Pairings
  • Decision Making
  • Team Leadership
  • Food Preparation and Safety
  • Wine and Liquor Service
  • Table Monitoring and Turnover
Work History
Server, 10/2020 to 07/2021
Regal Cinemas CorporationJensen Beach, FL,
  • Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
  • Memorized all menu items, both food and beverages, so I was able to make recommendations to guests whom needed proper suggestions.
  • Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
  • Noted special patron requests and followed up with kitchen to confirm delivery.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Server, 11/2019 to 08/2020
Regal Cinemas CorporationKing Of Prussia, PA,
  • Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
  • Guaranteed complete customer service.
  • Prepared myself every shift for each nightly special ie: $5 burger night, all you can eat crab, prime rib dinner, etc.
  • Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
  • Checked identification for minimum age for sale of alcoholic beverages.
  • Noted special patron requests and followed up with kitchen to confirm delivery.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays and delivery bags.
  • Supervised dining table set-up to prepare for diversity of event types, following strict service standards.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
  • As well as having set up for dinner specials, servers also prepared for different nights of entertainment ie: trivia night and bingo.
Server, 07/2017 to 12/2019
Regal Cinemas CorporationManassas, VA,
  • Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
  • Collected orders and relayed them to bartenders quickly and accurately.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items and recorded order information.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
  • Had to maintain a three table section to always ensure happy guests therefore we always delivered and made our own salad and soups, this also included bringing refills on both of those items (breadsticks included).
Education
Bachelor of Science: Psychology, Expected in 05/2011
University of Central Florida - Orlando, FL
GPA:
High School Diploma: , Expected in 05/2004
Hodgson Vocational Technical High School - Newark, DE,
GPA:

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  • Hodgson Vocational Technical High School

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