Helping others
Tara-Kay Smalling
Trelawny ,Troy
Summary
Dependable server successful providing fast, high-quality customer service to guests in restaurant settings. Adaptable professional with expertise in personnel development, team collaboration and resolving issues with customers, waitstaff and management.
Dependable Housekeeper with solid history of cleaning industry service. Proficient in maintaining bathrooms and kitchens, as well as providing top-quality hotel and motel services. Highly organized and team-driven with strong customer satisfaction focus. Focused Ride Operator follows procedures and protocols to maximize safety. Detail-oriented individual with great communication and team collaboration skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Server
Marta Mwita
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
Ride Operator
Marshall Doeden
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Latched safety gate after guests entered and exited to avoid unauthorized access to attraction area.
- Operated rides and attractions according to written guidelines to reduce injuries.
- Cleaned rides and attractions to reduce spread of germs and bacteria.
- Engaged safety devices and monitored attraction during operation to reduce safety risks.
- Followed posted height and age restrictions and denied access to attraction for guests under minimum requirements.
- Inspected and maintained amusement park ride equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
Housekeeper
Shantel Simpson
02.2021 - 08.2021
- Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Operated electronic backpack vacuums and floor sweepers.
Cooking Assistant
Neville Peart
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Chopped vegetables, butchered meats and whisked sauces to prep food for service.
- Rotated stock and conducted inventory of food items and supplies to determine purchase needs.
- Labeled and stored food in refrigerator, cooler or freezer to maximize freshness and support food safety.
- Coordinated with head cook to create meal plans, schedules and other kitchen and food preparation-related items.
- Monitored and documented time and temperature of food and appliances to minimize waste.
- Performed various sanitation methods to maintain safe, secure and clean kitchen.
- Followed standardized recipes to prepare appetizing and timely breakfast, lunch and dinner items.
- Collaborated with advanced skilled and experienced cooks to prepare high-quality meals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Troy High School
Troy, Trelwany 05.2001 -
Skills
Table Setting
Additional Information
Objective
To secure a career opportunity to utilize my training and stills, while making a contribution to a company.
Interests
Reading
Volunteering
Playing Netball
I like to play netball because it helps me to keep fit and healthy and it is fun to play and i like working and interacting with others and this is a sport that lets me interact with others more.
Timeline
Server
Marta Mwita
06.2023 - 09.2023
Ride Operator
Marshall Doeden
05.2023 - 09.2023
Housekeeper
Shantel Simpson
02.2021 - 08.2021
Cooking Assistant
Neville Peart
01.2020 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Troy High School
05.2001 -
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