Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Savannah MacDonald

Franklin

Summary

While I started at Yard House as a hostess, I quickly climbed the ladder and became a dependable server. I successfully provide fast, high-quality customer service to guests in restaurant settings. While also maintaining an adaptable professional expertise in personnel development, team collaboration, and resolving issues with customers, waitstaff, and management.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Darden Restaurant Group
09.2024 - Current
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
  • Monitored patrons for alcohol intake to appropriate levels and took measures to curtail inappropriate behavior.
  • Managed sections ranging from 5-10 tables

CSR

Shaw's Supermarket
02.2021 - 09.2024
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for exceeding service standard goals.
  • Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations and maintained adequate cash supply.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Trained new personnel regarding company operations, policies and services.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA
05-2025

Skills

  • Table resetting
  • Menu item recommendation
  • Guest seating
  • Strong work ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Liquor, wine, and food service
  • Point-of-sale system
  • High volume dining
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

Server

Darden Restaurant Group
09.2024 - Current

CSR

Shaw's Supermarket
02.2021 - 09.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Bridgewater State University
Savannah MacDonald