1. OBJECTIVE
I have performed in a family business for twelve years as host, manager, bartender, busser, server, and the promotional face
of three restaurants, including a breakfast and lunch diner, an upscale steakhouse, and a modern sushi lounge. I am very
interested in communication, and am skilled at quickly adjusting to different kinds of customers, as well as learning and
understanding new concepts, encouraging a positive and productive atmosphere with warmth and a strong work ethic.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Manager/Host/Cashier | Ted’s Family Restaurant, Calumet City, IL | 2003 – Present
- Communicate in a friendly and professional manner with customers, staff, and distributors to:
A) Provide customer service by being sensitive to individual needs, from greeting to closing checks
B) Demonstrate work ethic, treating each team-member as an individual, while motivating them with firm and
positive guidance
C) Continually manage quantity and quality of all materials used in the workplace
- Encourage others to voice opinions while attending tactfully to conflict, development, and detail
Manager/Host/Expeditor | Prime Steakhouse, Crown Point, IN | 2011 – Present
- Anticipate and attend to worker and customer needs, including special circumstances (large banquet parties and special
needs customers) by improvising and utilizing resources
- Inspire hard work with encouragement and guidance in etiquette and tasks, validating and instilling morale, strong work
ethic, and collaboration
- Arrange schedule for needed stock and staff, prioritizing and handling day-to-day hours of operation
Manager/Host | Umi Sushi & Lounge, Crown Point, IN | March ‘15 – Present
- Supervise entire staff, delegating tasks and training new employees
- Explore and analyze issues, imagining alternatives to create clear new routes with existing resources
- Operate a new social media platform, strengthening relationship with customers
- Create new menu items, drinks, and specials to attract fresh clientele
- Promote an atmosphere that is warm, entertaining, and high-quality in performance
Actor/Performer | Commercial Theatre | 2011 – Present
- Hired for several productions as a talent in musical theatre, working alongside directors, actors, and crew members from
around the country
- Theaters include (but are not limited to) The Paramount Theater, The Royal George Theatre and Theo Ubique
EDUCATION
High School Diploma, Lockport Township High School | GPA: 3.5/4.0 | Graduated in 2006
- Class President 2002-2006
- Drama Club President 2005-2006
- National Honors Society
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