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Stephanie Wilkin

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Summary

Dynamic hospitality professional with a strong background in food and beverage services, excelling in customer service and kitchen organization. Proven ability to enhance menu offerings and streamline operations, while training staff in sanitation practices. ServSafe certified, adept at multitasking and maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency in fast-paced environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook/Bartender/Waitress

The Pocket
12.2012 - 05.2014
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Collaborated with team members to consistently provide efficient service.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
  • Managed inventory to prevent shortages, conducting weekly stock checks and placing timely orders.

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Waitress/Bartender/Catering

Soran's Restaurants
01.2012 - 12.2012
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Assisted with inventorying beverage stock and bar supplies.
  • Helped management plan and serve bar menu exceeding customer expectations.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Upheld strict regulations for safe alcohol service and food safety.
  • Consistently met tight deadlines for catering events and large orders, showcasing excellent time-management skills.

Cook/Bartender

Canyon Springs Golf Course
06.2010 - 01.2012
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.
  • Streamlined kitchen operations with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
  • Collaborated with management team to develop new menu items.
  • Coordinated with front of house to ensure smooth service during busy periods, enhancing customer dining experience.
  • Trained new kitchen staff, ensuring they met restaurant's high standards.


Cook/Bartender

The Cove of Twin Falls
10.2007 - 04.2009
  • Conducted regular quality checks on ingredients, ensuring only best were used in meal preparation.
  • Fostered culture of teamwork and communication within kitchen, leading to improved efficiency.
  • Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
  • Measured, weighed, and mixed appropriate ingredients according to recipe directions.
  • Assisted with staff training, sharing expertise in bartending techniques and customer service best practices along with cooking staff to expertly meet daily needs.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.

Education

Hospitality Management-Restaurant

College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls, ID
05-2012

Skills

  • ServSafe certified
  • Customer Service
  • Cooking
  • Kitchen Organization
  • Supply restocking
  • Hospitality and service industry background

Timeline

Cook/Bartender/Waitress

The Pocket
12.2012 - 05.2014

Waitress/Bartender/Catering

Soran's Restaurants
01.2012 - 12.2012

Cook/Bartender

Canyon Springs Golf Course
06.2010 - 01.2012

Cook/Bartender

The Cove of Twin Falls
10.2007 - 04.2009

Hospitality Management-Restaurant

College of Southern Idaho
Stephanie Wilkin