Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
Customer Service Representative (Contract)
ID.me
03.2022 - 09.2022
Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
Restaurant Server
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
01.2020 - 05.2022
Reconciled cash tills in kitchen and bar areas as part of closing duties
Kept food service and preparation areas clean and neat
Delivered food and beverages quickly to customers
Supported bussers with table-cleaning during high-volume shifts
Followed all safety, sanitization, and food handling guidelines
Entered orders into computer system to coordinate with kitchen staff
Enhanced team efficiency with well-stocked stations and efficient side work.
Restaurant Server/Bartender
Walk-On's Bistreaux & Bar
12.2019 - 05.2022
Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
Handled simultaneous customer, team and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
Maintained updated knowledge of drink menu items, promotions, specials and liquor and beer brands and used persuasive selling techniques to maximize sales.
Processed orders and facilitated customer payments using POS system.
Sales Associate/Assistant Manager Trainee
Rue 21
08.2019 - 03.2020
Helped customers navigate store, complete sales and process returns
Resolved customer concerns using strong communication and conflict management skills
Demonstrated selling experience in a fast paced, service oriented retail setting
Explained promotions and special offers to customers
Located items for customers by checking sister stores and online options
Assisted with receiving, pricing and merchandising.
Server/Hostess
Bob Evans Breakfeast
10.2016 - 05.2019
Answered telephones, addressed caller inquiries, and delivered messages
Supported server efficiency, introducing guests to server and taking drink orders
Followed company procedures for guest-seating, including proper use of station charts and workflow
Provided superior customer service by promptly greeting and welcoming guests
Cleaned and organized menus to increase sanitation and availability
Collaborated with FOH and BOH teams to support efficient operations, quality foodservice, and guest satisfaction.
Restaurant Server/Barback
Red Lobster
10.2016 - 05.2019
Rang up customer items quickly and accurately using POS system
Maintained accurate register totals by carefully counting and securing cash
Memorized menu additions, changes, and limited offerings
Processed payments as credit card transactions, gift cards, or cash transactions
Entered orders into computer system to coordinate with kitchen staff.