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SERVER
Summary
Outgoing server skilled at operating in fast-paced environments with demanding objectives for sales, service and quality. Talent for adapting to changing menus and policies and independently handling customer issues. Analytical problem-solver successful at managing time and preparing for future guests with efficient side work.
Skills
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Experience
Server, Lake Region Healthcare Corp., August 2018-CurrentFergus Falls , MN
- Managed closing duties, including restocking items and reconciling cash drawer.
- Arranged each place setting attractively and verified all items were clean and free from water spots and chips.
- Educated guests on daily specials and menu offerings such as appetizers, entrees and desserts.
- Satisfied customers by keeping drinks topped off and anticipating needs such as condiments and extra napkins.
- Recommended daily specials, wine selections and desserts to guide patrons toward more profitable items.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
- Maintained table settings by removing courses, replacing utensils and refilling beverages promptly.
- Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks.
- Maximized team performance by training new employees on proper food handling, guest expectations and restaurant protocols.
- Checked patrons' identification to ensure minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages.
- Cleaned dining area between guests with efficient sweeping, glass washing and spill removal.
- Assisted individuals in selecting meal options, including entrees and desserts and recommended alternative items for those with food allergies and gluten intolerances.
- Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies, dietary needs and other special requests.
Server, Lake Region Healthcare Corp., May 2018-August 2018Elbow Lake , MN
- Educated guests on daily specials and menu offerings such as appetizers, entrees and desserts.
- Maximized team performance by training new employees on proper food handling, guest expectations and restaurant protocols.
- Restocked nonperishables and other items, including condiments and napkins from inventory to keep pantry well-supplied.
- Cleaned dining area between guests with efficient sweeping, glass washing and spill removal.
- Satisfied customers by keeping drinks topped off and anticipating needs such as condiments and extra napkins.
- Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks.
- Recommended daily specials, wine selections and desserts to guide patrons toward more profitable items.
- Checked patrons' identification to ensure minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages.
- Recorded orders and partnered with team members to efficiently serve food and beverages.
- Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies, dietary needs and other special requests.
- Managed closing duties, including restocking items and reconciling cash drawer.
- Completed opening and closing checklists, including emptying trash, safeguarding alcohol and polishing silverware.
- Assisted individuals in selecting meal options, including entrees and desserts and recommended alternative items for those with food allergies and gluten intolerances.
- Maintained table settings by removing courses, replacing utensils and refilling beverages promptly.
- Arranged each place setting attractively and verified all items were clean and free from water spots and chips.
Retail Sales Associate, Dick's Sporting Goods Inc, November 2015-May 2016Novi , MI
- Maintained current store, product and promotional knowledge to drive consistent sales.
- Provided every customer with professional and polite support for sales and service needs.
- Processed payments and maintained accurate drawers to meet financial targets.
- Generated brand awareness and positive product impressions to increase sales.
- Restocked shelves, racks and bins with latest merchandise and changed signage to promote special items.
- Bagged, wrapped and packaged purchases according to customer needs.
- Initiated friendly conversation with each customer to determine level of assistance required.
- Supported managers with organizing store and showcasing new items in eye-catching displays.
- Calculated pricing, scanned tags, applied discounts, collected payment and offered receipts to process transactions.
- Drove sales by effectively upselling and cross-selling products to maximize profitability.
- Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.
Education and Training
High School DiplomaSummit High School, , CityStateMay 2016
Bachelor of ScienceNursing, , University of Tennessee At Chattanooga, , CityExpected in December 2021
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School Attended
- Summit High School
- University of Tennessee At Chattanooga
Job Titles Held:
- Server
- Retail Sales Associate
Degrees
- High School Diploma
Bachelor of Science
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