NYAH CARUTH
Los Angeles
Summary
Dynamic hospitality professional with over six years of experience in fine dining and high-volume service environments. Recognized for a warm, guest-focused approach and strong work ethic, complemented by a genuine passion for the restaurant industry. Expertise in enhancing guest experiences, adeptly multitasking under pressure, and fostering a positive, efficient team atmosphere. Committed to delivering exceptional service and contributing to the overall success of the establishment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server
Pomo Napoletana
02.2021 - 09.2025
- Delivered elevated service in a fine-dining environment.
- Guided guests through menu, wine, and pairing selections.
- Coordinated pacing with kitchen and bar staff.
- Maintained refined table settings and ambiance.
- Processed payments and ensured accurate POS management.
- Upsold premium food and beverage offerings.
- Awarded Employee of the Month.
Server
Zinburger
08.2018 - 01.2020
- Delivered efficient service in a high-volume environment.
- Supported team operations during peak hours.
- Maintained food safety and hygiene standards.
- Used strategic upselling to boost sales.
Education
B.S. - Sports Business
Arizona State University
12.2023
B.A. - Film and Media Production
Arizona State University
12.2023
Skills
- Upscale dining service
- Wine expertise
- Menu Knowledge
- Sales enhancement
- High-volume customer service
- Effective multitasking
- Food safety management
- Coffee and espresso preparation
- Proficient in organizing tasks
- Proficient time management
- Collaborative teamwork
- Effective communication
Certification
- California Food Handler's Card
- Responsible Beverage Service (RBS)
Timeline
Server
Pomo Napoletana
02.2021 - 09.2025
Server
Zinburger
08.2018 - 01.2020
B.A. - Film and Media Production
Arizona State University
B.S. - Sports Business
Arizona State University
Top Performer Award
A recognition for an employee who consistently excels in their role by exceeding expectations, meeting or surpassing goals, and demonstrating high levels of dedication and skill. The description can highlight specific achievements like exceptional project delivery or sales targets, and often includes phrases about dedication, commitment, and being an inspirational example to others.