Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Websites: LinkedIn
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Velvet Adams

Velvet Adams

Sioux Falls,SD

Summary

As an experienced server, I’m looking to join a company that encourages growth and learning. I’ve worked in various settings, from handling large crowds at Denver Airport to providing personalized service at a country club. These experiences have helped me adapt to different work environments.

I’m focused on improving my communication, consistency, and teamwork skills, and I’m excited to contribute while growing in my career.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Server & Trainer

Texas Roadhouse
06.2022 - Current
  • Trainer: Onboard and train new servers, providing guidance on menu knowledge, service protocols, and operational procedures
  • Opener: Lead opening procedures for the restaurant, ensuring all stations are stocked, the dining area is prepared, and staff is ready for service
  • Closer: Supervise closing procedures, ensuring all areas are expertly cleaned, restocked, and ready for the next shift. Perform thorough inspections of team members' sections to ensure all standards are met before they depart.
  • Top Seller: Recognized for outstanding sales and service performance, consistently ranking among the top sellers in the district.
  • Team Player: Energetically supports the restaurant by running food, refilling drinks, and clearing tables during peak hours. Proactively communicates, anticipates needs, and maintains an upbeat attitude to deliver flawless service and create an exceptional experience for both guests and coworkers.

Server

Valley Country Club
10.2019 - 05.2020
  • Delivered fine dining service in a country club environment, including chef’s nightly specials and wine pairings
  • Demonstrated a deep knowledge of house wines, cocktails, and the overall menu to cater to an affluent clientele
  • Provided tailored service to members, ensuring a high level of personalization and attention to detail in an upscale environment

Server

New Belgium Brewing Company at the Denver Airport
02.2019 - 05.2020
  • Greeted travelers from diverse backgrounds, providing menu suggestions based on flight schedules and guest preferences
  • Managed high volumes of customers during peak travel times while maintaining speed and accuracy
  • Worked within restricted areas, using assigned security clearance to deliver supplies and maintain a smooth operational flow
  • Maintained a high standard of service, ensuring cleanliness and operational efficiency

Skills

  • Leadership & Training
  • Opening & Closing Procedures
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Time Management
  • Communication
  • Precision & Consistency
  • Adaptability

Websites: LinkedIn

www.linkedin.com/in/velvet-adams-873a4918a

Accomplishments

Top Market Total All Star Performer for Sioux Falls Texas Roadhouse.

Category: BEV PPA; Rated 16th overall in the entire district involving 11 different Texas Roadhouses throughout Minnesota, South Dakota and North Dakota. "All Star Performers" are the top sellers for the overall market total involving all servers and bartenders in the market.

Timeline

Server & Trainer

Texas Roadhouse
06.2022 - Current

Server

Valley Country Club
10.2019 - 05.2020

Server

New Belgium Brewing Company at the Denver Airport
02.2019 - 05.2020
Velvet Adams