Parekura Kellow
Whangaparaoa,AKL
Summary
Goal-focused Restaurant Server with two years of experience working in high-end, fine dining restaurant settings. Driven to go above and beyond to satisfy customers and improve operations. Dedicated to maximizing table turnover to take advantage of sales opportunities without sacrificing service.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Server
Otto's Restaurant
Covington, Kentucky
04.2023 - 01.2024
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure repeat customers.
- Processed payments promptly at the end of meal service period using POS terminals.
- Trained in wine and liquor service in order to provide full and positive experiences to guests.
Server
The Standard Bar and Restaurant
Covington, Kentucky
05.2022 - 03.2023
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
- Assisted in training new servers.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies..
Education
High School Diploma -
Wentworth College
Auckland, NZ12-2019
Some College (No Degree) - Health And Human Performance
University of Louisville
Kentucky, USASkills
- Liquor, wine, and food service
- POS Systems
- Menu Memorization
- Guest Relations
- High-volume dining
- Team Leadership
Accomplishments
- During both College and University I participated in a highly competitive Rowing environment in which I received numerous accolades, I was involved in rowing for just over ten years. My dedication to this highly competitive and physically challenging sport fostered traits such as empathy, integrity, and resilience which I intent to take into the workplace.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lead Server
Otto's Restaurant
04.2023 - 01.2024
Server
The Standard Bar and Restaurant
05.2022 - 03.2023
High School Diploma -
Wentworth College
Some College (No Degree) - Health And Human Performance
University of Louisville
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