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Jessica Claire
  • Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
  • Home: (555) 432-1000
  • Cell:
  • resumesample@example.com
Summary

I am a team player and work well with others. I have a very strong social skills with customers and people in general. I font have a lot of office experience but I have a lot to offer

Skills
  • Safe food handling
  • High-volume dining
  • Point of Sale (POS) system operations
  • Effective sales techniques
Experience
Waitress, 02/2015 to Current
Hyatt Hotels Corp.Siesta Key, FL,
  • Attended to new customers quickly to inquire about drinks and start off dining experience with prompt beverage service.
  • 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.
  • Educated guests on daily specials and menu offerings such as appetizers, entrees and desserts.
  • Served plated dinners, buffet-style dinners and passed hors d'oeuvres for parties.
  • Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
  • Greeted customers, assisted with questions and made recommendations concerning daily specials, wine selections and desserts to guide patrons toward more profitable items.
  • Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts to customers.
  • Stocked server areas with supplies before, during and after shifts to boost performance of serving staff.
  • Minimized customer wait times by efficiently taking and filling large volume of orders each day.
  • Communicated with event coordinators to verify appropriate and adequate accommodations for larger parties.
  • Applied safe food handling and optimal cleaning strategies to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
  • Prepared salads and appetizers and set up garnish stations to back up kitchen staff.
  • Checked on guests to verify satisfaction with meals and suggested additional items to increase restaurant sales.
  • Assisted kitchen staff with food counts by determining number of items required for complete service.
  • Arranged each place setting attractively, using clean, chip-free plates and utensils.
  • Maximized beverage sales by suggesting appropriate food and drink pairings to suit unique customer preferences.
  • Completed opening and closing checklists by emptying trash, safeguarding alcohol and polishing silverware.
  • Confirmed customers' ages for alcohol service and discontinued service to intoxicated guests.
Waitress, 12/2004 to 02/2015
Hyatt Hotels Corp.Sunnyvale, CA,
  • Attended to new customers quickly to inquire about drinks and start off dining experience with prompt beverage service.
  • Communicated with kitchen staff frequently to stay up-to-date on supply availability and potential customer wait times.
  • Increased sales of key menu items through effective upselling.
  • Addressed concerns or complaints quickly to improve service and escalated more advanced issues to management for resolution.
  • Educated guests on daily specials and menu offerings such as appetizers, entrees and desserts.
  • Served plated dinners, buffet-style dinners and passed hors d'oeuvres for parties.
  • Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
  • Greeted customers, assisted with questions and made recommendations concerning daily specials, wine selections and desserts to guide patrons toward more profitable items.
  • Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts to customers.
  • Stocked server areas with supplies before, during and after shifts to boost performance of serving staff.
  • Minimized customer wait times by efficiently taking and filling large volume of orders each day.
  • Communicated with event coordinators to verify appropriate and adequate accommodations for larger parties.
  • Applied safe food handling and optimal cleaning strategies to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
  • Prepared salads and appetizers and set up garnish stations to back up kitchen staff.
  • Checked on guests to verify satisfaction with meals and suggested additional items to increase restaurant sales.
  • Assisted kitchen staff with food counts by determining number of items required for complete service.
  • Arranged each place setting attractively, using clean, chip-free plates and utensils.
  • Maximized beverage sales by suggesting appropriate food and drink pairings to suit unique customer preferences.
  • Confirmed customers' ages for alcohol service and discontinued service to intoxicated guests.
  • Completed opening and closing checklists by emptying trash, safeguarding alcohol and polishing silverware.
  • Updated repeat customers on menu changes and new food and beverage offerings to maintain quality service relationships.
Customer Service, 11/2002 to 12/2004
The Tjx Companies, Inc.Canton, MI,
  • Recommended optimal merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
  • Communicated with customers about [Product or Service] offerings, including policies, restrictions and refund policies.
  • Stayed up to date on store promotions, payment policies and security practices.
  • Helped customers sign up for loyalty programs and submitted completed paperwork.
  • Educated customers on product and service offerings.
  • Used [Type] register system to ring up customer purchases, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Readied merchandise for sales floor by marking items with identifying codes and accurate pricing.
  • Recommended merchandise to customers based on needs and preferences.
  • Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
  • Learned [Task] and [Task] to support office needs.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Completed [Type] project resulting in [Result].
Education and Training
High School Diploma: , Expected in 06/1990
Letchworth High School - Gainesville, NY
GPA:

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