Banquet Server/Houseman/Bartender:

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702-***-**** email:

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Donald Henson

Employment History

December 2004-Present Golden Nugget Hotel Las Vegas, NV

Banquet Waiter

• Responsible for special events and white glove receptions

December 2004 – May 2010 Renaissance hotel Las Vegas, NV

Banquet Waiter/Bartender

• Responsible for all Waiter duties including but not limited to: Detail to B.E.O’s, coffee breaker, plated lunches, buffets, plated dinners, receptions,

• Assist captains with signing checks, inventory, and exceeding guest’s expectations

• Complete knowledge of all duties pertaining to the bar department including, stocking and set up of bars before all functions, filling out consumption reports for cash, consumption and package bars.

• Received multiple awards from the general manager for providing outstanding guest service.

• Highest percentage of rebooked clients in my department.

• Exceptional knowledge in Guest relations.

• Great long term Rapport with Management and Coworkers

June 1993-January 2000 Tropicana Hotel Las Vegas, NV

• Showroom Waiter

• Works in very fast paced environment requiring advanced knowledge of product and the ability to quickly determine solutions.

• Assisted in all phase’s of set up in the banquet department preceding the grand opening

February 2000-December 2004 Caesars Palace Hotel Las Vegas, NV

on call Banquet Waiter

Worked all special events when needed.

• Responsible for setting stations in a dinner show environment, taking individual orders restaurant style, opening and serving checks, while insuring Guest satisfaction.

July 1985-February 1993 Caesars Palace Hotel Las Vegas, NV

Showroom Waiter/Room Service Waiter

• Executed the sequence of service in both departments.

Education

• Western High School Las Vegas, NV.

• Graduated 1977

Military Service

• United States Marine Corps

• Honorable Discharge

• Member of The American Legion .

I have many references, the most current, Scott,Banquet manager, Golden Nugget,385-7111.

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