Tarryn Thomas
Bement
Summary
Reliable individual willing to handle various duties in slow or face paced environments. Determined Restaurant Team Member with pleasant personality and exited to learn new things and meet new people.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Restaurant Team Member (Cross-Trained)
Monical’s Pizza
Bement
11.2021 - 08.2025
- Provided excellent customer service by taking orders accurately and efficiently.
- Greeted and seated guests efficiently without wait.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining and kitchen areas.
- Operated cash register, processed transactions, and handled customer inquiries.
- Trained new team members on restaurant policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth restaurant operations during peak hours.
- Followed safety and sanitation guidelines to maintain a healthy work environment.
- Answered phone calls promptly and handled inquiries from customers courteously.
- Communicated clearly with kitchen staff regarding order specifics.
- Prepared dough and assembled pizzas following standard recipes and procedures.
- Operated kitchen equipment, including ovens, mixers, and cutters safely and efficiently.
Server/Waitress
Monticello Red Wheel
Monticello
02.2024 - 11.2024
- Provided exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment.
- Managed table settings and ensured cleanliness throughout the restaurant.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain satisfaction levels.
- Maintained knowledge of daily specials and menu changes for effective service.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies, and more.
Education
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Parkland College
Champaign, IL 04.2023 - 12.2025
Skills
- Customer service
- Order processing
- Cash register operation
- Food preparation
- Kitchen safety
- Problem resolution
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Cleaning standards
- Effective communication
- Employee training
- Customer engagement
- Attention to detail
- Supply restocking
- Proper equipment operation
- Order taking
- Menu memorization
- Food allergy awareness
- Dietary restrictions knowledge
- Item promotion
- Service prioritization
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Certification
- Food handler’s certificate
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Server/Waitress
Monticello Red Wheel
02.2024 - 11.2024
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Parkland College
04.2023 - 12.2025
Restaurant Team Member (Cross-Trained)
Monical’s Pizza
11.2021 - 08.2025