Danielle Crawford
Waite Park
Summary
Dynamic server and bartender with a proven track record at Park Diner, excelling in high-volume dining environments. Skilled in allergy awareness and cash handling, I fostered strong customer relationships while ensuring impeccable dining area maintenance. Committed to enhancing guest experiences through attentive service and effective communication with kitchen staff.
Motivated server and bartender with engaging personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, friendly, and anticipating customer needs to facilitate enjoyable dining experiences.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server
Park Diner
08.2024 - Current
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Server
IHOP
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
Bartender
Windjammer
11.2019 - 08.2023
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Saint Cloud Technology And Community College
Saint Cloud, MN12-2025
Skills
- Daily specials memorization
- Food and beverage pairings
- Dining area maintenance
- High volume dining
- Point of sale (POS) system operations
- Allergy awareness
- Organization
- Bar terminology
- Safe food handling
- Cash handling
- Alcohol service
Certification
- ServSafe Alcohol Certification - National Restaurant Association.
- ServSafe Food Handler Certification - National Restaurant Association.
Timeline
Server
Park Diner
08.2024 - Current
Server
IHOP
08.2023 - 08.2024
Bartender
Windjammer
11.2019 - 08.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Saint Cloud Technology And Community College
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