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Caroline Douglas

Flowood

Summary

Dedicated and dynamic professional with proven expertise in customer service and multitasking, honed at Newk's Eatery. Excelled in high-pressure environments, significantly enhancing guest satisfaction and operational efficiency. Skilled in cash handling and team collaboration, I consistently delivered superior service, achieving notable improvements in customer experience.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Front of House Employee

Newk's Eatery
10.2017 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming environment for guests, contributing to positive dining experiences.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with grace, maintaining excellent service standards even during peak hours or understaffed shifts.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and addressing inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Performed opening and closing duties diligently, ensuring the restaurant was ready for optimal operations each day.
  • Supported back of house staff by relaying guest feedback and coordinating special requests or dietary restrictions.
  • Trained new staff in front-of-house procedures, customer relations, and cleaning.

Back of House Team Member

Newk's Eatery
10.2017 - Current
  • Helped maintain a clean and organized work area through diligent daily cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, sanitizing surfaces, and washing dishes.
  • Collaborated with Front of House team members during peak service hours to ensure accurate order fulfillment and prompt delivery to guests.
  • Performed daily cleaning and maintenance tasks to keep kitchen clean and organized.
  • Performed shift side work as necessary to maintain kitchen output during peak service times.
  • Assisted with training new BOH staff members on established processes and goals.
  • Prepared food and drinks while following safe food handling procedures.
  • Maintained and sanitized service stations, prep areas, and countertops.

Education

Associate of Arts - English

Hinds Community College
Flowood, MS
12-2023

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Customer service
  • Team player attitude
  • Problem-solving
  • Positive demeanor
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Phone etiquette
  • Professional appearance
  • Cash handling proficiency
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Clear communication

Timeline

Front of House Employee

Newk's Eatery
10.2017 - Current

Back of House Team Member

Newk's Eatery
10.2017 - Current

Associate of Arts - English

Hinds Community College
Caroline Douglas