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Taylor Blankenship

Thomasville

Summary

Dynamic hospitality professional with proven expertise in beverage sales enhancement and exceptional service delivery, notably at Trax Tavern. Skilled in responsible alcohol service and fostering a safe, welcoming environment. Demonstrated ability to boost team morale and efficiency, leading to a loyal clientele base. Excels in memory retention and hospitality service, ensuring guest satisfaction and operational excellence.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Trax Tavern
04.2022 - 09.2023


  • Managed inventory to prevent shortages, conducting weekly stock checks and placing timely orders.
  • Developed loyal clientele by engaging in friendly conversations and providing exceptional service.
  • Adapted to fast-paced environment, effectively managing multiple drink orders simultaneously without compromising quality.

Waitress/ Bartender

Sixty Six Pizzeria Grill And Bar
10.2020 - 04.2022
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new menu items and incorporating them into knowledgeable recommendations for guests.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Waitress

Ruby Tuesday
06.2020 - 11.2021

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  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders, while delivering prompt service.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu items.

Waitress

Rosa Mae’s
03.2014 - 07.2016


  • Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
  • Supported teamwork atmosphere among staff members through clear communication and collaboration during shifts.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Built rapport with regular customers through friendly interactions and attentiveness to their preferences.

Education

Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA
2016

Skills

  • Outgoing personality
  • Responsible alcohol and ServSafe qualification
  • Memory retention
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Sales expertise
  • ABC standards

Timeline

Bartender

Trax Tavern
04.2022 - 09.2023

Waitress/ Bartender

Sixty Six Pizzeria Grill And Bar
10.2020 - 04.2022

Waitress

Ruby Tuesday
06.2020 - 11.2021

Waitress

Rosa Mae’s
03.2014 - 07.2016

Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
Taylor Blankenship