GRACE TERHAAR
**** ****** *****, ******** ******, MN, 55430, US • 612-***-**** • **********@*****.*** Customer satisfaction-oriented server and hostess with over two years of experience. Maintaining organizational goals and increasing company sales all while ensuring customer safety and satisfaction. Communication
Teamwork
Multi-tasking
Food Safety
Food preparation
Customer Service
Hospitality
Efficiency
Verbal Skills
Problem Solving
Time Management
Memorization
Food running
Order accuracy
Guest relations management
Food sales and promotion
Cash Handling
Supervising
Generals - Associate of Arts - 2023
Anoka-Ramsey Community College Coon Rapids Campus - Coon Rapids, MN High School - 2023
Riverdale Academy - Brooklyn Center, MN
Waitress/Hostess - August, 2021 to Present
50's Grill - Brooklyn Center, MN
Successful multitasking while remaining professional and courteous in fast-paced environments. Skilled at anticipating, identifying and fulfilling guest needs and clarifying special orders. Exceptional interpersonal and team building skills with an aptitude for building rapport with a diverse range of customers, managers, and colleagues; talent for quickly resolving issues prior to escalation. Dedicated to ensuring customer satisfaction by remaining accessible and friendly. Effectively communicated with kitchen staff about customer allergies, dietary requirements, and other special requests. Kept customers happy by balancing check-ins with privacy needs. Consistently met or exceeded sales targets with proactive promotional strategies and dessert mentions. Kept the indoor and outdoor dining areas clean by removing trash, wiping down tables, and restocking napkin dispensers. Followed all safety procedures and protocols when using equipment and moving hazardous chemicals to avoid mishaps and accidents. Improved overall productivity and efficiency by training waitresses and hostess's on the floor. Cook - June, 2023 to July, 2023
Sholom Menorah Plaza - St. Louis Park, MN
Substantial experience of cooking and delivery of food for nursing home residents. In-depth knowledge of preparation of therapeutic food, specialty meals and modified diets. Familiarity with inventory management and documentation practices. Ability to produce high quality food by following recipes correctly. Ability to clean and maintain assigned workstation in a safe manner. Professional Summary
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Work History