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Jessica Claire
  • , , 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
  • H: (555) 432-1000
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Summary

Well-rounded bartender and waiter committed to providing guests with genuine hospitality and delivering exceptional services in a bar or a restaurant setting. Talented and skilled multitasker comfortable juggling competing priorities. Engaging communicator with exceptional customer service and food-handling skills. Skilled in memorizing menu items and taking accurate drink and food orders.

Skills
  • Food safety understanding
  • Food inspection
  • Point of Sale (POS) system operations
  • High-volume dining
  • Sales Techniques
  • Table setting arrangements
  • Liquor, wine and food service
  • Service prioritization
  • Menu knowledge
  • Effective customer upselling
  • Safe food handling
  • Outstanding customer service
  • Alcohol ordering
  • Suggestive selling
  • Safe serving knowledge
  • Extensive spirits knowledge
  • Anticipating guest needs
  • Health codes compliance
  • Outgoing personality
Experience
Waiter, 12/2021 - Current
Department Of Defense Porterville, CA,
  • Stocked server areas with supplies before, during and after shifts.
  • Checked on guests to verify satisfaction with meals and suggested additional items to increase restaurant sales.
  • Communicated with kitchen staff frequently to stay up-to-date on supply availability and potential customer wait times.
  • Addressed concerns or complaints quickly to improve service and escalated more advanced issues to management for resolution.
  • Handled food safely and kept spaces clean to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
  • Maintained knowledge of menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods to assist guests with menu selection.
  • Completed opening and closing checklists to facilitate smooth restaurant operations.
  • Calculated charges, issued table checks and collected payments from customers.
  • Minimized customer wait times by taking and filling large volume of orders each day.
  • Confirmed customers' ages for alcohol service and discontinued service to intoxicated guests.
  • Maximized beverage sales by suggesting appropriate food and drink pairings to suit unique customer preferences.
Bartender, 10/2021 - 12/2021
Neuehouse Los Angeles, CA,
  • Managed bar area, cocktail design and menu and handled inventory, regulation compliance and customer relationships.
  • Upsold customers from shelf to premium brands to help boost sales.
  • Recommended food and drinks to patrons based on preference, pairings and special promotions.
  • Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports for management.
  • Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
  • Completed regular bar inventories and daily requisition sheets.
  • Confirmed customers' ages for alcohol service and discontinued service to intoxicated guests.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.
  • Kept track of bar tabs and transferred open tabs to dining area for wait staff.
Bartender, 02/2016 - 09/2021
Neuehouse New York, NY,
  • Upsold customers from shelf to premium brands to help boost sales.
  • Recommended food and drinks to patrons based on preference, pairings and special promotions.
  • Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports for management.
  • Kept track of bar tabs and transferred open tabs to dining area for wait staff.
  • Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.
  • Completed regular bar inventories and daily requisition sheets.
  • Confirmed customers' ages for alcohol service and discontinued service to intoxicated guests.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.
Waiter, 01/2015 - 01/2016
Department Of Defense Rufus, OR,
  • Stocked server areas with supplies before, during and after shifts.
  • Checked on guests to verify satisfaction with meals and suggested additional items to increase restaurant sales.
  • Communicated with kitchen staff frequently to stay up-to-date on supply availability and potential customer wait times.
  • Addressed concerns or complaints quickly to improve service and escalated more advanced issues to management for resolution.
  • Handled food safely and kept spaces clean to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
  • Maintained knowledge of menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods to assist guests with menu selection.
  • Calculated charges, issued table checks and collected payments from customers.
  • Minimized customer wait times by taking and filling large volume of orders each day.
  • Completed opening and closing checklists to facilitate smooth restaurant operations.
  • Confirmed customers' ages for alcohol service and discontinued service to intoxicated guests.
  • Maximized beverage sales by suggesting appropriate food and drink pairings to suit unique customer preferences.
Education and Training
High School Diploma: , Expected in 05/2013
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W. J. Keenan High School - Columbia, Sc,
GPA:
Status -

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School Attended

  • W. J. Keenan High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Waiter
  • Bartender
  • Bartender
  • Waiter

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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