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Monique Hitchens

Greenwood

Summary

Dynamic server and trainer with a proven track record at Dentz, Inc., excelling in high-volume dining environments. Expert in effective time management and upselling strategies, fostering exceptional guest relations and team performance. Committed to food safety compliance and mentoring new employees, ensuring a seamless dining experience and operational excellence.

Work History

Server/trainer

Dentz,Inc

Education

High School Diploma -

Lake Forest High School
Felton, DE
05.1986

Skills

  • Effective time management
  • Menu memorization
  • Safe food handling
  • Order accuracy
  • High volume dining
  • Upselling strategies
  • Team member training
  • POS system proficiency
  • Cash handling
  • Safe handling procedures
  • Food presentation
  • Server etiquette
  • Tableside service
  • Food safety compliance
  • Policy enforcement
  • Exceptional communication
  • Quality control
  • Restaurant operations
  • Front-of-house display creation
  • Employee mentoring
  • Staff monitoring
  • Server management
  • Order management
  • Company policies
  • Food and beverage pairings
  • Training expertise
  • Kitchen staff coordination
  • Banquet coordination
  • New employee mentoring
  • Sanitation standards
  • Allergy awareness
  • Menu presentation
  • Food quality standards
  • Food running skills
  • Dining area maintenance
  • Food spoilage prevention
  • Kitchen communication
  • Food station setup
  • Guest relations management
  • Food inspection
  • Daily specials memorization
  • Service prioritization
  • Item promotion
  • Bill computation
  • Foodservice techniques
  • Table management
  • Menu offerings
  • Table setting arrangements
  • Price memorization
  • Dining customer service
  • Service standards
  • Dish preparation
  • Patron satisfaction
  • Item upselling
  • Certified job title
  • Waiting tables
  • Food safety oversight
  • Effective customer upselling
  • Point of sale (POS) system operations
  • Dining crew workflow optimization
  • Employee orientations
  • Strong leadership
  • Check payment processing
  • Special dietary requirements
  • Relationship building
  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking
  • Leadership development
  • Clear communication
  • Coaching and development
  • Documentation and recordkeeping
  • Class scheduling
  • Strategic planning
  • Employee relations
  • Corporate training programs
  • Public speaking
  • Video instruction
  • Orientation and onboarding
  • Role playing
  • Job skill building
  • Client retention
  • Assignment delegation
  • Focus group coordination
  • Business administration
  • Employee surveying
  • Decision-making
  • Special needs clientele
  • Business needs analysis
  • Training program development
  • Program monitoring and tracking
  • Virtual learning management
  • Team exercises

Timeline

Server/trainer

Dentz,Inc

High School Diploma -

Lake Forest High School
Monique Hitchens