Milena Nobili
CHICAGO IL 760-***-**** **********@*****.***
Objective:
Dedicated and experienced server with over 7 years in the hospitality industry, seeking to leverage exceptional customer service skills, a deep understanding of food and beverage operations. A proven ability to create a welcoming atmosphere in a dynamic restaurant environment. I am eager to contribute to a team that values guest satisfaction and a seamless dining experience.
Experience:
Wax Vinyl Bar lead Server/supervisor July 2024 – May 2025
Supervised in front of the house operations in a high-volume bar and ramen restaurant, ensuring seamless service and exceptional guest experiences
Trained and mentored a team of servers and bartenders, fostering strong teamwork and improving service efficiency
Performed opening and closing duties, including cash handling, shift reporting, and resolving guest concerns with professionalism
Gibson restaurant group Server/Cocktail server May 2023 – July 2025
Delivered attentive, high-volume service to corporate and private guests, accommodating parties of up to 300 guests per shift
Executed restaurant and private event setups, maintained sanitary workspaces, and ensured smooth flow of service throughout shifts
Supported management by delegating tasks, anticipating guest needs, and consistently providing prompt, personalized service
Sushi by Bou Maitre D August 2022 – April 2023
Greeted and engaged guests, managing seating and reservations to ensure a smooth, upscale dining experience
Collaborated with chefs to time and coordinate multi-course service while accommodating special guest requests
Resolved concerns swiftly and upheld brand standards for presentation, cleanliness, and overall service quality.
Skills:
Problem solving -
Team management
Staff scheduling
Customer service excellence, Time management, Decision making
Proactive
Multitasking -
POS and money handling
Basset certified
Sales
Beverage knowledge
Adaptability
Collaboration
Microsoft 365 proficiency
Education:
Columbia College of Chicago August 2022- present
Senior at Columbia College Chicago, double majoring in Film & Television and Artist/Business Management with a focus on Creative Industries. Passionate about supporting talent and contributing to dynamic, collaborative environments.