- I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth
- Drawing and Painting
- Fashion and Style
- Volunteering at local animal shelters and rescue organizations
- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- Auto Repair/Restoration
- Personal Development and Self-Improvement
Ashlynn McDermott
Sahuarita
Summary
Responsible and motivated high school senior with strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills. Known for being dependable, hardworking, and eager to learn new skills in a professional environment. Seeking an opportunity to contribute positively to a team while gaining valuable work experience and continuing to grow professionally.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Server
La Posada Green Valley
08.2024 - 09.2025
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
- Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
- Supervised dining table set-up to prepare for diversity of event types, following strict service standards.
- Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
- Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sahuarita High School
Sahuarita, AZ05.2026
Skills
- Team member support
- POS operation
- Exceptional customer service
- Quality control
- Inventory management
- Upselling techniques
- Calm demeanor
- Strong work ethic
- Professional appearance
- Multitasking and organization
- Suggestive selling
- Team collaboration
Interests
Timeline
Server
La Posada Green Valley
08.2024 - 09.2025
High School Diploma -
Sahuarita High School