Oba Minus
Address: 9 Alexandria Dr.
City: Oxon Hill
State: Maryland
Zip: 20745
Country: United States
objective
Seeking a poistion in a dynamic, diverse, fast-paced, and friendly restaurant environment where my natural poise and pleasant demeanor can be used to provide a pleasant dining experience for all guests.
Work Experience
Waiter (01/08/2010 – 05/14/2010)
Last Employer: Busboys and Poets
Contact Person: Brittany (Servers Manager)/503-680-7588
Responsibilities: Describe menu items/daily specials in detail and provide recommendations when requested. Accurately relay various ingredients and cooking methods employed. General server duties such as handling cash, busing tables, accurately inputting orders, and inspecting patron ID's to ensure minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages are always met.
Accomplishments: Developed repeat business by establishing close and lasting relationships with customers. Earned reputation for putting guests at ease, handling large crowds, and maintaining composure in stressful situations.
Administrative Intern (08/15/2006 – 12/23/2008)
Last Employer: UDC Paving Access Trails for Higher Security (PATHS)
Contact Person: Chonda Walden/ 202-274-6504
Responsibilities: Prepared and coordinated mail, faxes, and express packages. Performed general clerical duties such as filing, faxing, photocopying, etc. Screened phone calls with a professional and courteous attitude. Kept accurate supplies inventory and advised director of the need to order. Responsible for maintaining accurate records of student time and attendance and submitting bi-weekly stipend requests to TANF office accordingly. Maintained data on fiscal year student cohorts and provided reports to program director when necessary. Used basic computer knowledge to assemble computers and install software in PATHS computer lab. Other duties as assigned.
Dog Walker/Sitter (03/01/2009 – 10/01/2009)
Last Employer: Fido Fitness & Play
Contact Person: Ed Walden/202-607-0474
Responsibilities: Provided reliable dog walking/sitting services to Washington, DC area dog owners. Adhered to company guidelines regarding proper disposal of pet waste. Assisted in the rehabilitation of rescue dogs through providing a nurturing environment and positive human contact.
Education
Establishment: The University of the District of Columbia
Degree: History Education
Skills
Well-developed skills in organization, decision-making, time management, and verbal/written communication Able to deal professionally and courteously with others Excellent interpersonal skills Exceptional leadership potential Focused, dependable, positive and able to adapt effectively to challenging situations Good personal motivation with demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with a team
Additional Information
Incredible memory with proven ability to quickly learn all aspects of new menus and specialties.