Taylor Watson
Gilbert
Summary
Dedicated and loyal server with over 6 years of experience waiting on guests. Eager to join a team and offer the guests an enjoyable dining experience. In addition, looking for personal growth and to take on new challenges.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Kona Grill
04.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Server
Benihana
08.2021 - 02.2023
- Greet guests, answer questions and recommend cocktails, appetizers, and entrees to increase profits
- Operate POS terminals to input orders, split checks, and calculate totals
- Satisfying guests by topping o beverages, providing more condiments, napkins, and other needs
- Eciently being able to balance three tables of eight during lunch and two tables during dinner
- Training new servers on the menu, restaurant procedures and standards
Front of House Server
Sauce Pizza and Wine
04.2018 - 07.2021
- Served and regularly pitched in by running food, cleaning up and organizing the front area, and pre bussing and bussing tables
- Trained new FOH sta on all FOH positions
- Measured and weighed ingredients and stocked kitchen prep stations
- Learned multiple positions: front of house, salad station, pasta station, and dishwasher
- Opened and closed the restaurant
- Knew how to close the drawer and put in end of day sales into excel
- Interacting with guests with a positive mind and the ability to solve any problems
Front and Back of House
Firehouse Subs
09.2016 - 03.2018
- Trained employees with food preparation, money handling, and cleaning roles
- Worked multiple positions such as: line cook, cashier, food prep, and meat slicing
- Rotated stock to ensure older inventory was being used first
Education
Associates of Arts -
CGCC
05.2020
Achieving College Education Program - General Studies
05.2017
Skills
- Dedicated
- Attentive
- Collaborative
- Strong communication
- Organized
- Problem Solving
- Customer service
- Multitasking
- Efficient
- Training
Timeline
Server
Kona Grill
04.2023 - Current
Server
Benihana
08.2021 - 02.2023
Front of House Server
Sauce Pizza and Wine
04.2018 - 07.2021
Front and Back of House
Firehouse Subs
09.2016 - 03.2018
Achieving College Education Program - General Studies
Associates of Arts -
CGCC
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