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WAITRESS
Summary
Looking For a Full Time or Part Time Position.
Skills
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Experience
08/2020 - 09/2020WaitressHoliday Retirement | Concord , NC
- Prepared salads, appetizers and set up garnish stations to assist kitchen staff.
- Stocked server areas with supplies before, during and after shifts to boost performance of serving staff.
- Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts to customers.
- Completed closing duties by emptying trash, safeguarding alcohol and polishing silverware.
- Increased sales of high margin menu items through effective upselling.
- Communicated with event coordinators to verify appropriate and adequate accommodations for larger parties.
- Updated repeat customers on menu changes and new food and beverage offerings to maintain quality service relationships.
- Served plated dinners, buffet-style dinners and passed hors d'oeuvres for parties.
- Educated guests on daily specials and appetizers, entrees, desserts and other menu items.
- Communicated with kitchen staff frequently to stay up-to-date on supply availability and potential customer wait times.
- Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials, wine and desserts to increase profits.
- Applied safe food handling and optimal cleaning strategies to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
01/2020 - 03/2020Daycare WorkerPenske Automotive Group | Chantilly , VA
- Balanced schedules to provide optimal rest, play and educational periods.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on ages and abilities of class children.
- Recorded information about behavior, food service and medication dispensing.
- Observed and monitored play to identify developmental strengths and target areas for enrichment activities.
- Improved group and individual behavior by employing positive management strategies.
- Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children under care.
- Helped prepare meals, snacks and refreshments for children, accounting for individual dietary needs and restrictions.
- Discussed new developments, misbehavior and concerns with parents or guardians.
- Enforced rules to teach manners and maintain safe environment.
- Organized and planned age-appropriate lessons involving reading, crafts, music and movement.
- Established and maintained safe, supportive and welcoming environments for children of all backgrounds.
- Used techniques such as positive reinforcement and behavior modeling to instill discipline in children.
- Updated detailed records for each child with information such as daily observations, meals served and medications administered.
- Engaged groups of culturally diverse children in creative, safe and focused setting.
- Read stories to children, facilitated discussions and tied books into learning opportunities.
- Identified concerns and signs of emotional or developmental problems and discussed issues with management and families.
- Maintained organized and clean classroom and work areas.
- Kept children safe and secure at all times.
02/2019 - 01/2020Daycare WorkerTriangle Children Academy | City , STATE
- Balanced schedules to provide optimal rest, play and educational periods.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on ages and abilities of class children.
- Recorded information about behavior, food service and medication dispensing.
- Observed and monitored play to identify developmental strengths and target areas for enrichment activities.
- Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children under care.
- Helped prepare meals, snacks and refreshments for children, accounting for individual dietary needs and restrictions.
- Discussed new developments, misbehavior and concerns with parents or guardians.
- Enforced rules to teach manners and maintain safe environment.
- Organized and planned age-appropriate lessons involving reading, crafts, music and movement.
- Maintained organized and clean classroom and work areas.
- Kept children safe and secure at all times.
09/2017 - 02/2019Office AssistantNissan Dealership | City , STATE
- Strengthened traceability, developing organization systems for contracts, records, reports and agendas.
- Drafted meeting agendas, supplied advance materials and executed follow-up for meetings and team conferences.
- Verified operation of office equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements and calling for repairs.
- Updated financial, customer and business records with accurate information each day, preventing data loss and keeping files current.
- Handled requests-for-information, delegating tasks to appropriate employee to optimize customer service.
- Received and screened high volume of internal and external communications.
- Offered diverse clerical support to office team members, including managing correspondence, answering telephone calls and tracking documentation.
- Collected payments, issued receipts and updated accounts to reflect new balances.
- Prepared presentations and proposals, assisted in bookkeeping and produced budget reports.
- Answered approximately 50 or more phone calls daily and pleasantly welcomed visitors to office.
- Improved productivity initiatives, managing office support tasks and coordinating itinerary and scheduling appointments.
- Tracked office stock and maintained inventory in neat and organized fashion.
Education and Training
06/2016High School Diploma
Corinth Holders High School | City, State
Corinth Holders High School | City, State
Additional Information
I am a hard working college student working towards my office administration certification, where I have completed 63 hours and have 33 hours left to complete till i receive my certificate. I previously worked for Captain Stanley's for a year, I also have a total of one and a half years as working as a office assistant at the Nissan dealership, a long with one and a half years of daycare experience. During the pandemic i was laid off from my most recent daycare position because of limited staffing due to covid-19. Im looking for a company i can improve myself and my future.
Certifications
- First Aid/CPR
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School Attended
- Corinth Holders High School
Job Titles Held:
- Waitress
- Daycare Worker
- Office Assistant
Degrees
- 06/2016 High School Diploma
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