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Work History
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Sydney May

Kitchener

Summary

Professional server and bartender with high standards and a strong track record of delivering exceptional dining experiences. Skilled in customer service, order accuracy, and multitasking in fast-paced environments. Known for effective teamwork, adaptability, and maintaining a positive atmosphere. Thrives on achieving results and ensuring guest satisfaction.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Waitress/Bartender

Wildcraft Grill & Long Bar
11.2021 - Current
  • Delivered comprehensive details on food and beverage menus.
  • Processed orders accurately in the POS system.
  • Arranged dining setups to meet presentation standards.
  • Managed all procedures related to opening and closing the bar.
  • Ensured bar was prepared and stocked to meet operational needs.
  • Expertly crafted diverse beverages by following established standards.
  • Collaborated effectively with colleagues to provide excellent customer service.
  • Consistently followed all service procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with safety and cleanliness policies.

Waitress

The Collective
11.2019 - 08.2020
  • Guided guests to assigned seating while delivering a welcoming experience.
  • Facilitated guest requests for food and beverages through a digital menu.
  • Coordinated various duties at once within rapid work conditions.
  • Guaranteed pleasant dining experience for guests.

Waitress/Bartender

Moxies
10.2018 - 09.2019
  • Communicated product knowledge to facilitate guest decision making
  • Adhered to food safety protocols and cleanliness guidelines.
  • Executed efficient upkeep and restocking of bar supplies and area.
  • Utilized knowledge of mixed beverages and craft beers to serve guests and provide wait staff with well-prepared drinks in a timely manner
  • Delivered positive guest experiences to enhance satisfaction.

Floor Sales Associate

Dynamite Clothing
10.2016 - 05.2019
  • Executed routine store opening and closing operations.
  • Addressed customer questions and informed about active promotions.
  • Managed fitting room availability for guests.
  • Provided recommendations and located products catering to customer desires.
  • Contributed to the preparation of retail items through tagging, steaming, and folding.
  • Maintained inventory organization on shelves and backroom.
  • Achieved designated sales quotas.
  • Processed sales and exchanges.

Hostess/Waitress

Charcoal Steakhouse
09.2014 - 08.2016
  • Handled multiple phone inquiries every day, coordinating reservation schedules.
  • Ensured smooth guest flow by assisting in table placement coordination.
  • Communicated with employees and management for assistance when required
  • Assisted with food needs and recommendations.

Education

Diploma - Event Management

Humber College North Campus
Etobicoke, ON
04.2018

High School Diploma -

Huron Heights Secondary School
Kitchener, ON
06.2015

Skills

  • Communication Skills
  • Restaurant Experience
  • Sales
  • Event Planning
  • Organizational Skills
  • Bartending
  • Upselling
  • POS
  • Serving Experience
  • Customer Service

Languages

English

Certification

Smart Serve, 04/26/23, Present

Additional Information

Event Decor Internship, Decor by R&B, Mississauga, ON, 02/01/18, 04/01/18

Timeline

Waitress/Bartender

Wildcraft Grill & Long Bar
11.2021 - Current

Waitress

The Collective
11.2019 - 08.2020

Waitress/Bartender

Moxies
10.2018 - 09.2019

Floor Sales Associate

Dynamite Clothing
10.2016 - 05.2019

Hostess/Waitress

Charcoal Steakhouse
09.2014 - 08.2016

Diploma - Event Management

Humber College North Campus

High School Diploma -

Huron Heights Secondary School
Sydney May