Lindsay DeQuick
Cary
Summary
Dynamic server with a strong work ethic and extensive understanding of ethnic food dishes having worked in a Japanese restaurant. Proven ability to train new hires and elevate guest experiences with extensive menu knowledge and efficient POS operation.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Gen Ramen
09.2024 - Current
- Trained new hires and support staff on hosting, bussing, expo, and serving duties
- Collaborated with team members to provide timely service and elevate overall guest experiences
- Maintained expert knowledge of the various food items and drink options on the menu including ingredients, allergens, and how they are prepared
- Worked with POS systems such as Toast to place orders, enter custom items, and complete transactions
Hostess/Food Runner
MoJoe's Burger Joint
07.2023 - 09.2024
- Trained onboarding members on hosting and food running duties using Toast Tables and Waitlist.Me
- Marketed promotion deals and merchandise on company social media page (IG)
- Greeted customers warmly and provided a friendly presence throughout dining experience.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating seating chart simultaneously.
- Answered customer questions quickly and informatively as they pertained to wait times, seating preferences, and food/merchandise items
- Carried trays of up to 10+ pounds
Line Worker
Jersey Mikes
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Mastered various roles within the assembly line, showcasing versatility and adaptability when short-staffed during busy hours
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily quotas and improve overall productivity on the line
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC05-2024
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Exceptional customer service
- Cash handling
- Guest engagement
- Memory retention
- Menu memorization
- Food running
- Point of sale operation
- Allergy awareness
- Table setting knowledge
- Serving alcohol
- Menu design
Timeline
Server
Gen Ramen
09.2024 - Current
Hostess/Food Runner
MoJoe's Burger Joint
07.2023 - 09.2024
Line Worker
Jersey Mikes
06.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - English
North Carolina State University
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