Emine Solak
Denver, CO
303-***-**** - ad5qhu@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary
Service-oriented server with 5 years of experience in restaurant operations. Dependable, quality-focused professional well-versed in serving delicious food and beverages while maintaining dining, kitchen, and cleanliness standards. Collaborative team leader with comprehensive background of equitable supervision.
Skills
Teambuilding
Decision-Making
Flexible and Adaptable
Active Listening
Excellent Communication
Planning and Coordination
Self-Motivated
Problem-Solving
Work History
07/2020 to 05/2021
Server
Naan Curry Grill – Denver, CO
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
05/2018 to 06/2020
Banquet Server
Modern Hospitality LLC – Denver, CO
Arranged linens and table settings according to seating plan and event theme.
Served appetizers, delivered entrees, and refilled beverages for banquet guests.
Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
Prepared serving and appetizer trays and set tables at diverse events.
Delivered catered food and supplies to facility for on-time set-up.
05/2018 to 05/2020
Bartender
Marriott Hotel – Denver, CO
Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers and taking inventory.
Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
Set up bar for operation, obtained cash bank and stocked service bar.
05/2019 to 04/2020
Banquet Server
Hyatt Regency Denver Tech Center – Denver, CO
01/2019 to 09/2019
Restaurant Hostess
Ritz Carlton Hotel – Denver, CO
Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
Supported servers, food runners and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
Education
05/2018
Bachelor of Science: English Language and Literature
University of Adnan Menderes - Aydin, TURKEY