I am an organized, attentive and dependable College student successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. While studying, I have accumulated 4+ years of work experience in both the food and the sports sectors. I have a willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. I am seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing my interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. I am hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wait Staff Member
The Lawns of The Lobby, Ballyhoo Restaurant
08.2024 - Current
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Provided support during catering events by setting up stations, serving food promptly, engaging with attendees professionally.
Streamlined dining experience for patrons through consistent communication with kitchen staff regarding order updates and special requests.
Received numerous positive reviews from customers on online platforms, contributing to an increase in repeat business for the restaurant.
Accurately managed cash transactions while handling high-volume shifts, ensuring balanced registers at the end of each shift.
Displayed extensive knowledge of menu offerings and ingredients, allowing for informed recommendations to diners with dietary restrictions or preferences.
Maintained cleanliness in dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for customers.
Established rapport with regular customers through personalized service and genuine interest in their dining experiences.
Explained menu items and preparation methods to provide high level of customer service and promote dining atmosphere.
Assisted in training new waitstaff members, fostering a team-oriented work environment.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
Babysitter
Self-employeed
07.2021 - Current
Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
Senior Wait Staff Member
The Harvac Company, Akiba
11.2022 - 07.2024
Facilitated smooth communication between kitchen staff and waitstaff, ensuring timely delivery of meals.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and anticipating guest needs.
Contributed to a positive workplace atmosphere through teamwork, collaboration, and a strong work ethic.
Managed cash transactions accurately, ensuring seamless payment processing for guests at the end of their meal.
Explained menu items and preparation methods to provide high level of customer service and promote dining atmosphere.
Recommended popular dishes based on patron preferences, enhancing their overall dining experience.
Supported a diverse range of customers with varying dietary restrictions and requests, showcasing flexibility and attention to detail in service delivery.
Exhibited strong multitasking abilities by handling multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality or guest satisfaction.
Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
Front of House Server
Oporto
07.2021 - 11.2022
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
Maintained a clean and inviting dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
Demonstrated strong knowledge of menu offerings, confidently answering questions and making personalized suggestions to guests.
Exhibited strong multitasking abilities by simultaneously managing phone orders, dine-in customers, and take-out pickups.
Soccer Referee
Capital Football
01.2019 - 05.2021
Upheld sport's reputation by making impartial decisions, even in high-pressure situations.
Enhanced spectator experience by managing games smoothly, allowing fans to focus on excitement of match.
Developed situational awareness skills by positioning myself optimally during matches to make accurate calls in high-pressure situations.
Strengthened team dynamics on field through effective conflict resolution and encouragement of sportsmanship.
Education
Years 11 & 12 - College -
Dickson College
Dickson, ACT
12.2024
Year 10 -
Lyneham High School
Lyneham, ACT
12.2022
Years 3 - 10 -
Radford College
Bruce, ACT
12.2022
Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
Interpersonal Skills
Conflict resolution and problem-solving abilities
Time Management
Strong multitasking
Professional Appearance
Cleanliness and hygiene, food safety understanding
POS System Operation, Cash Handling
Wine pairing knowledge
Table setting expertise
Strong Work Ethic
Hospitality service expertise
Relationship Management
Food Running
Certification
Responsible Service of Alcohol - 2023
Additional Information
Volunteer Work through Radford College
RSPC - Supported workers and helped clean and organise facilities
Working with Pacific Islanders - Gathered and put together necessities and supplies
Bread Tags for Wheelchairs - Worked with members of the ACT Community to obtain and collect bread tags
Timeline
Wait Staff Member
The Lawns of The Lobby, Ballyhoo Restaurant
08.2024 - Current
Senior Wait Staff Member
The Harvac Company, Akiba
11.2022 - 07.2024
Babysitter
Self-employeed
07.2021 - Current
Front of House Server
Oporto
07.2021 - 11.2022
Soccer Referee
Capital Football
01.2019 - 05.2021
Years 11 & 12 - College -
Dickson College
Year 10 -
Lyneham High School
Years 3 - 10 -
Radford College
Responsible Service of Alcohol - 2023
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