Jessica Weinstein
Email: ********@**-********-********.***
Address:
City: Silver Spring
State: MD
Zip: 20910
Country: USA
Phone: 301-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
High energy, outgoing, young professional with a dedication to team work. Focused on providing the best experience for every guest, with a strong background in customer service coming from both retail and hospitality settings. Proficient knowledge of food, wine and spirits. Seeking a full-time position in a casual-casual fine dining or lounge setting.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Montgomery College, Rockville MD 1/2001 to 10/2012 (Psychology)
High School Dipolma from Darrow School, Rockville MD 1/2001 to 10/2012
Job History / Details:
Summary
High energy, outgoing, young professional with a dedication to team work. Focused on providing the best experience for every guest, with a strong background in customer service coming from both retail and hospitality settings. Proficient knowledge of food, wine and spirits. Seeking a full-time position in a casual-casual fine dining or lounge setting.
Highlights
Organized and efficient server
Highly responsible and reliable
Point of Sale (POS) system operation
ALOHA system operation
Thrives in fast-paced environment
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Committed team player
Food safety understanding
Up-selling capability
Liquor and smoking laws familiarity
Guest relations professional
Upbeat, outgoing and positive
High-volume dining
Flexible schedule capability
Trained in liquor, wine and food service
Accomplishments
Consistently rated "excellent" in feedback from customer surveys regarding server friendliness, promptness and attentiveness.
Selected to serve notable VIP guests for major private events.
Selected to work private Scotch events.
Experience
March 2012 to Current
Againn Washingto, D.C.
Server
I am currently employed by Againn, a gastropub located in downtown Washington. I cater to many types of guests varying from politicians, interns, business people and people who live in the Chinatown neighborhood. Here I have gained vast knowledge in spirits, specifically Scotch. With in the seven months I have been employed at Againn I have been part of our Scotch Club events, private meals and typical dinner service. Working in this fast paced environment and selling such a diverse product (with over 150 spirits to sell, 50 beers and around 30 wines) has been a great experience and I hope to bring this knowledge to my next opportunity.
September 2012 to March 2012
Copper Canyon Gaithersburg, Maryland
Server
Consistently provided professional, friendly and engaging service.
Skillfully promoted items on beverage lists and restaurant specials.
Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
August 2009 to August 2010
Hot Topic Wheaton, Maryland
Keyholder/Acting Assistant Manager
Provided a fun, upbeat and productive working environment for employees. Managed financials and floor sales of the store. Processed shipment and tracked sales trends. Assisted customers in making music and clothing purchases.
September 2008 to August 2009
Brock New Lebanon, New York
Server
Assisted in providing food service for thirty to one hundred eighty guests in varied environments. Catering both private events and special programs such as a thirty day program feeding thirty guests, three meals a day.
Education
2014 Montgomery College Rockville, Maryland
Bachelor of Arts Psychology
2009 Darrow School New Lebanon, New York
High School Diploma Art