Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Interests & Goals
Timeline
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Kareem Bennett

Winnipeg,Canada

Summary

Adept in customer service and multitasking, demonstrated through roles in the restaurant industry and other establishments. Excelled in creating positive guest experiences and resolving issues efficiently, showcasing strong communication and problem-solving skills. Proven reliability and an excellent work ethic in becoming a valuable team player and independent achiever in fast-paced environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Server/Host/Expo

Boston Pizza
10.2022 - 08.2024
  • Greeted and accommodated guests, building positive experience from first interaction
  • Cleaned and sanitized hands and surfaces to optimize food safety and comply with health department regulations
  • Processed payments and completed register transactions accurately
  • Managed telephone and internet take-out orders and coordinated hand-off for delivery orders with third-party drivers
  • Collaborated with staff teams and developed business relationships with coworkers to build personal networks

Host/Busser/To-Go Orders

Olive Garden Polo Park
11.2021 - 07.2022
  • Greeted and seated customers
  • Greeted guests warmly upon arrival and provided menus as needed
  • Helped to set up large parties and special events
  • Interacted professionally with hosts and waitstaff to deliver effective service
  • Provided assistance to servers as needed during busy periods of operation

Busser/Host

Chop steakhouse and Bar
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Greeted and seated customers.
  • Greeted guests warmly upon arrival and provided menus as needed.
  • Helped to set up large parties and special events.
  • Interacted professionally with hosts and waitstaff to deliver effective service.

Education

Grade 12 -

Vincent Massey Collegiate
Winnipeg, MB
06.2020

Skills

  • Punctual
  • Dependable
  • Quick learner
  • Communications
  • Technology
  • Multi-task
  • Driven
  • Team player
  • Independent
  • Trustworthy
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Sales expertise
  • Point of sale system
  • Take-out service
  • Positive and professional

References

  • Chop Steakhouse, 204-788-2015
  • Olive Garden, 204-774-9725
  • Boston Pizza, 204-925-4114

Interests & Goals

I have interests in technology, automotive, sports, reading, and I continue to reach each goal by productive daily efforts towards them. Building and maintaining a successful environment and to grow genuine connections, both colleagues and customers is a priority to me.

Timeline

Server/Host/Expo

Boston Pizza
10.2022 - 08.2024

Host/Busser/To-Go Orders

Olive Garden Polo Park
11.2021 - 07.2022

Busser/Host

Chop steakhouse and Bar
01.2019 - 03.2020

Grade 12 -

Vincent Massey Collegiate
Kareem Bennett