MADISON **************@*****.*** RUSSMAN 913-***-**** KS 66061
Enthusiastic Graphic Artist skilled at creating letterheads, signage and other business-specific materials. Talent for translating company vision into suite of useful graphics and related designs. Skilled at working on multiple projects at once while consistently meeting draft deadlines. Proficient in logos, marketing materials and website design. Focused on providing complete business services to corporate clients. Sociable Server skilled at operating in fast-paced environments with demanding objectives for sales, service and quality. Enthusiastic team player successful at multitasking and delivering friendly, prompt service to all customers. Well-versed in maintaining clean and orderly tables, making personalized menu recommendations and managing closing duties such as reconciling cash drawers and restocking items to prepare for following shift. Avid Pro Tools
Logo creation
Advertising familiarity
Digital graphics
Production standards
Graphic and Media Design
Popular trends
Adobe AfterEffects
Photography background
Adobe Premiere
Website design
Team building
Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator,
Dreamweaver)
Digital illustration
Conceptual graphics
Corporate branding
Menu knowledge
Price memorization
Liquor, wine and food service
Table setting arrangements
Check payment processing
Food inspection
Dish preparation
Menu memorization
Dining customer service
Quality control
Safe food handling
Anticipating guest needs
Extensive spirits knowledge
Outstanding customer service
Proficient in mixology
Suggestive selling
Safe serving knowledge
Health codes compliance
Teamwork mindset
Teamwork skills
Server BrewBakers - Lenexa, KS 07/2020 - Current Educated guests on daily specials and appetizers, entrees, desserts and other menu items. Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and anticipating condiments, napkins and other needs. Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals. Completed closing duties by emptying trash, safeguarding alcohol and polishing silverware. Collaborated with host, bus person and cook to serve up food and beverage options. Adhered to minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages by checking identification. Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks to optimize sales. Restocked nonperishable food items, condiments and napkins to keep pantry well-supplied. Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials, wine and desserts to increase profits. Assisted customers in selecting appetizers, entrees and desserts and recommended alternative items for food allergies and gluten intolerances.
Summary
Skills
Experience
Confirmed customers' ages for alcohol service and discontinued service to intoxicated guests. Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions and took orders for food and beverages. Welcomed guests with personable attitude and smile, offering to bring beverage orders while reviewing menu options.
Assisted kitchen staff with food counts by determining number of items required for complete service. Applied safe food handling and optimal cleaning strategies to protect customers from foodborne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
Bartender Cardinal Tap - Arlington, SD 04/2019 - 03/2020 Checked identification of customers to verify age requirements needed to purchase alcohol. Confirmed customers' ages for alcohol service and discontinued service to intoxicated guests. Ordered and maintained inventory of bar products, including alcohol, soft drinks and supplies to drive high volume of sales.
Stocked bar with beer, wine, liquor and related supplies. Kept detailed inventories of bar supplies and stocked work areas to maintain workflow efficiently. Designed and implemented new cocktails to drive customer interest and sales numbers. Engaged in small talk with patrons to build rapport and earn repeat business. Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.
Monitored patrons to keep alcohol consumption at designated levels. Advertised, marketed and recommended drink options to guests to increase guest satisfaction. Balanced daily registers and generated sales reports to support financial and administrative objectives. Server The Ram - Brookings, SD 05/2017 - 03/2019 Educated guests on daily specials and appetizers, entrees, desserts and other menu items. Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and anticipating condiments, napkins and other needs. Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals. Completed closing duties by emptying trash, safeguarding alcohol and polishing silverware. Collaborated with host, bus person and cook to serve up food and beverage options. Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks to optimize sales. Adhered to minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages by checking identification. Prepared salads, appetizers and set up garnish stations to assist kitchen staff. Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials, wine and desserts to increase profits. Newborn Nanny Danielle Welch - Olathe, KS 11/2015 - 08/2016 Maintained child-friendly environment with engaging activities, safe spaces and access to educational materials and games.
Maintained accurate daily records of children's individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps. Cleaned and tidied house, including doing laundry, sweeping and mopping floors and dusting. Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning and play. Provided safe and efficient transportation to and from activities and events. Administered medication and minor first aid to sick and injured children. Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
South Dakota State University Brookings, SD Expected in 05/2021 Bachelor of Arts: Graphic Design
Education and Training