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Deja Burrell

Tinley Park

Summary

Experienced Lead Server with proven background in high-volume restaurant environments. Known for strong leadership skills, ability to train and motivate team members, as well as maintain top-notch customer service standards. Contributed significantly to increased customer satisfaction and repeat business in previous roles by ensuring quality dining experiences.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Lead Server

Crab King Cajun Boil & Bar
Oak Lawn
02.2025 - Current

Server Professional

Olive Garden
Lansing
07.2022 - 01.2025

Business Office Associate

CarMax
Oak Lawn
05.2019 - 03.2022

Server

Olive Garden
Matteson
11.2018 - 05.2019

Waitress/Cashier

Rosati's Pizza
Munster
06.2017 - 11.2018

Education

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL
08.2025 - 03.2026

Associate of Arts - Business

Kennedy King College
Chicago, IL
08.2019 - 05.2023

Skills

  • Communication
  • Detail Oriented
  • Time Management
  • Customer Service Awareness
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • ServSafe certification
  • Basset certification

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Northeastern Illinois University
08.2025 - 03.2026

Lead Server

Crab King Cajun Boil & Bar
02.2025 - Current

Server Professional

Olive Garden
07.2022 - 01.2025

Associate of Arts - Business

Kennedy King College
08.2019 - 05.2023

Business Office Associate

CarMax
05.2019 - 03.2022

Server

Olive Garden
11.2018 - 05.2019

Waitress/Cashier

Rosati's Pizza
06.2017 - 11.2018
Deja Burrell