Karen Anderson

Albuquerque, NM

Customer-oriented with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. I find myself successful at multi-tasking

while delivering a friendly and positive attitude with a great sense of humor. I have a intensive knowledge of wine

and gourmet dining. I bring a strong professional and enthusiastic attitude to the work environment. Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Server

Vintage 423

November 2011 to Present

Vintage 423 - 8000 Paseo Del Norte Albuq, NM

Supported areas of the restaurant. Such as busing tables, re-filling beverages, running food, re-stocking, polishing silverware, set dining tables according to the restaurant's style, and and answering the phone when needed.

Promoted items on the beverage lists and restaurant specials. I have enthusiasm and knowledge of the restaurant's menu and wine selection and pairing.

Sever

September 2008 to October 2011

Nick and Jimmy's - I-25 Way Albuq. NM

Knowing cuts of meat, temperatures and sauces. Having to course each meal from appetizers, salads and or soups, entrees and desserts, if desired. Knowing which entree's are gluten free. Expediting food to ensure that it arrives to the table in a timely matter and to make sure the order is correct. My sales have always been high, do to up selling items on the menu and wine from the wine list. I am extremely focused on my guests. I am friendly, dependable, honest, a team player, and always on time! Server

The Tram

April 2006 to November 2009

Tramway Blvd Albuq. NM

Inventoried and restock items throughout the shift. Provided friendly service. Routinely cleaned work areas, glassware and silverware throughout each shift. And developed and maintained a positive working relationship with co-workers to reach the restaurants goals. Always making sure that the guests comes first

Education

High school diploma in Food Industry

Albuquerque, NM

Skills

• problem solver (Less than 1 year)

• team player (3 years)

• Restaurant Experience

• Upselling

• Food Safety

• Bartending

• POS

• Serving Experience

• Cooking

• Busser

• Food Preparation

• Host/Hostess

• Merchandising

• Retail Sales

• Restaurant Management

• Kitchen Experience

• Guest Services

• Banquet Experience

• Microsoft Outlook

• Food Industry

• Catering

• Cash Handling

• Food Service

• Inventory Control

• Shift Management

• Microsoft Word

• Sales Management

• Customer service

• Sales

• POS

• Serving

• Merchandising

• Upselling

• Guest services

• Retail sales

• Nannying

• Business development

• Supervising experience

Certifications and Licenses

food handler certificate

Server certificate

March 2023 to March 2026

Na

Driver's License024617700

November 2023 to November 2027

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