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Makayla Cook

Beebe

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with a strong work ethic and exceptional customer service skills honed at Colton's Steak House & Grill. Proven ability to enhance guest engagement and satisfaction through effective multitasking and problem-solving in high-pressure environments. Experienced in cash handling and maintaining cleanliness standards, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all patrons.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Hostesses

Colton's Steak House & Grill
Cabot, AR
01.2025 - Current

Friendly and customer-focused hostess with experience greeting guests, managing wait lists, seating customers efficiently, and providing excellent first impressions in a fast-paced restaurant environment. Skilled in communication, organization, and multitasking while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere. Experienced in answering phones, coordinating with servers, and ensuring guests receive prompt and attentive service. Strong ability to handle busy dining periods professionally while delivering outstanding customer service.

Server

Arkansas Renaissance Festival
275 Adkisson Rode Mt. Vernon 72111
08.2024 - 09.2024
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
  • Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Kept up with fast-paced environments, ensuring timely delivery of orders during peak hours.

Education

High School Diploma -

Beebe High School
Beebe, AR
05-2026

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Cash handling
  • Guest engagement
  • Professional appearance
  • Cleanliness standards
  • Safe food handling
  • Food running
  • Task prioritization
  • Item promotion
  • Cool under pressure
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

Hostesses

Colton's Steak House & Grill
01.2025 - Current

Server

Arkansas Renaissance Festival
08.2024 - 09.2024

High School Diploma -

Beebe High School
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