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Katelyn Soosay

Server
Red deer ,Alberta

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

4
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Royal Hotel

Bartender
06.2022 - 08.2023

Job overview

  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Proactively addressed potential conflicts or disturbances among patrons, maintaining a safe atmosphere for all guests.
  • Recruited and trained new bartenders and barbacks to help maintain talented team.
  • Regularly cleaned and sanitized bar area, beer lockers, refrigeration and storage areas.
  • Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.

Denny's

Server Supervisor
07.2019 - 11.2022

Job overview

  • Trained new servers on company policies, procedures, and best practices for exceptional guest service.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail when handling cash transactions, ensuring accurate billing for customers'' meals while maintaining security measures at all times.
  • Successfully resolved customer complaints, ensuring repeat business and positive dining experiences.
  • Contributed to increased sales with upselling techniques, effective menu presentation, and knowledge of specials.
  • Developed strong relationships with regular customers, leading to increased loyalty and word-of-mouth referrals.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment by adhering to hygiene standards and restaurant policies.
  • Coordinated staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage during busy periods without sacrificing quality of service or employee satisfaction.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Handled table service and other dining room tasks to address shortfalls due to unexpected absences or unusual service volumes.
  • Disciplined and motivated staff to achieve challenging objectives in fast-paced culinary environments.
  • Supervised food presentation and plating to enhance visual appeal.

Super 8 Hotel

Housekeeping
07.2019 - 08.2019

Job overview

  • Collaborated with housekeeping department to ensure timely room availability and optimal cleanliness.
  • Streamlined communication between housekeeping staff and management, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties.
  • Ensured consistent cleanliness throughout common areas by coordinating housekeeping services as needed.
  • Maintained inventory of housekeeping supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for uninterrupted guest service.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping staff to ensure timely room turnovers and enhanced guest satisfaction.

Education

Lacombe Outreach School Lacombe

High School Diploma
06.2012

University Overview

Skills

  • Strong multitasking
  • Customer Service
  • Liquor, beer, and wine knowledge
  • Highly reliable
  • Patience and Tolerance
  • Outgoing Personality
  • Responsible Alcohol Service
  • Customer service expertise
  • Alcohol awareness
  • Professional Appearance

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

AGLC proserve

Gambling certified

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Timeline

Bartender
Royal Hotel
06.2022 - 08.2023
Server Supervisor
Denny's
07.2019 - 11.2022
Housekeeping
Super 8 Hotel
07.2019 - 08.2019
Lacombe Outreach School
High School Diploma

AGLC proserve

Gambling certified

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