1. ASHLEY SWEETING
1 1 1 5 GAMON ROAD | WHEATON, IL, 601 89 | 630.456.2549 | ASWEETING242@GMAIL.COM
OBJECTIVE
TO OBTAIN ANY POSITION THAT ALLOWS ME TO EXTEND MY LEARNING AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS, AS WELL AS TO
SHOW OTHERS MY PASSION IN WHAT I LOVE TO DO.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
WOK’NFIRE | Wheaton, IL June 2013-Present
Waitress & Hostess
Welcome each customer with a smile as soon as they enter the restaurant.
Set up food stations or dining areas to prepare for the next shift or for large parties.
Describe and recommend specials and various menu items.
Answer any questions and making recommendations upon request, also memorize requests to carry out.
Check with customers to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems.
Prepare checks that itemize and total meal costs and sales taxes and collect payment.
Improve my knowledge of new seasonal specials or any changes to the menu.
Monitor open dining sections of the restaurant for empty and clean tables as well as estimate wait times.
Ensuring that guest’s needs are met while they are waiting.
Answering telephone quickly and professionally and computing takeout orders.
Manage event related work including setting up tables and maintaining both exterior and interior of the restaurant.
HOUSE OF BRIDES | Lombard, IL January 2012 –
June 2012
Assistant Consultant
Describe merchandise and explain use, operation, and care of merchandise to customers.
Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts, and know how to prevent or handle these situations.
Inv entory stock and requisition new stock.
Demonstrate use or operation of merchandise, also answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise.
Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
Help customers try on or fit merchandise as well as place special orders, if needed.
Compute sales prices, total purchases and receive and process cash or credit payment.
EDUCATION
COD Cosmetology School | Addison, IL Fall 2014- Present
Adv anced cutting techniques
Adv anced foiling and chemical procedures
Nail technology
Adv anced styling methods and techniques
WHEATON WARRENVILLE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL | Wheaton, IL Fall 2008-
Spring 2012
Dedicated member of Color Guard through high school and into college.
High school diploma received in May 2012.
ADDITIONAL
Special effects makeup tutorial for Six Flags Fright Fest in Fall 2014.
Church leader for fifth grade girls, Fall 2013- Spring 2014.
Proficient with computers with knowledge on how to use various types of payment systems and methods.
Friendly and professional, whether in person or on the phone.
Interactive and out-going.
Highly skilled in providing positive customer service to all clients and customers.
Good organization and coordination skills.
Profound ability to understand and follow instructions.