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Hope Black

Tempe

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proven track record at The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, adept in streamlining kitchen operations and enhancing customer satisfaction. Skilled in food presentation and team collaboration, I have successfully mastered menu knowledge and fostered warm customer relationships, significantly contributing to a positive dining experience.

Experienced with coordinating and managing tasks in fast-paced environment. Utilizes strong organizational abilities to ensure smooth and timely service. Track record of effective communication and teamwork to meet dynamic needs and achieve operational goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Expo Runner

The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess
03.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to changes in menu items or special requests from guests.
  • Communicated food orders to chefs to execute priorities and special requests.
  • Adhered to strict hygiene standards, minimizing potential contamination risks for guests.
  • Mastered knowledge of menu offerings, providing accurate information to servers as needed.
  • Streamlined plating processes by organizing ingredients and utensils ahead of time for optimal efficiency during service hours.
  • Assisted with inventory management by keeping track of supplies and notifying management when restocking was necessary.
  • Ensured order accuracy for guest satisfaction, double-checking plates before delivery.
  • Maintained a clean and organized expo station, improving efficiency in the kitchen.

Restaurant Server

Pure Sushi Bar & Dining
07.2019 - 01.2025
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming dining environment for guest comfort and enjoyment.
  • Contributed to team success by assisting fellow servers during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Boosted overall sales by confidently recommending daily specials and upselling menu items.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cactus Shadows High School
Cave Creek, AZ

Skills

  • Quick learner
  • Strong organization
  • Cleanliness standards
  • Food presentation
  • Line coordination
  • Restocking supplies
  • Sales experience
  • Event setup and breakdown
  • Food and beverage experience
  • Multitasking
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Team collaboration
  • Food and beverage service

Timeline

Expo Runner

The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess
03.2023 - Current

Restaurant Server

Pure Sushi Bar & Dining
07.2019 - 01.2025

High School Diploma -

Cactus Shadows High School
Hope Black