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Zachary Poe

Zachary Poe

Benton

Summary

Dedicated carhop with a strong work ethic and a commitment to guest satisfaction. Known for delivering prompt service, ensuring order accuracy, and enhancing customer experiences.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Carhop

Sonic DriveIn
Benton, AR
08.2023 - Current
  • Delivered food and beverages efficiently to customers in designated parking areas.
  • Managed order accuracy and ensured timely service during peak hours.
  • Maintained cleanliness of dining area and workstations for optimal customer experience.
  • Assisted in training new carhops on service protocols and menu items.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline order preparation processes.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries, enhancing satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Monitored stock levels of condiments and supplies, ensuring availability for service needs.
  • Implemented suggestions for improving workflow efficiency within the team operations.
  • Took orders and delivered food and beverages to customers in cars to provide quick and convenient customer service.
  • Delivered change and receipts to customers in cars to maintain accurate financial records and provide customers with correct change and proof of purchase.
  • Utilized strong multitasking abilities to balance multiple responsibilities simultaneously without sacrificing quality of service.
  • Operated headset communication system to take orders quickly and accurately from customers.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, finding mutually agreeable solutions.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing prompt and friendly service.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a friendly attitude with coworkers and customers alike.
  • Enhanced sales by upselling menu items and promoting daily specials.
  • Maintained positive and professional attitude to instill business confidence and promote repeat business with customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to provide exceptional customer experiences.
  • Received numerous compliments from customers on outstanding service, contributing positively to the restaurant''s reputation.
  • Cleaned and maintained drive-in parking lots, picnic areas and building grounds to provide clean and attractive environment for customers.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changes in work schedules or assignments as needed.
  • Improved efficiency by restocking supplies during downtime periods between orders.
  • Maximized customer loyalty through consistent attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for efficient food preparation and delivery.
  • Assisted in the training of new carhops, sharing best practices for success in the role.
  • Promoted teamwork among staff members by offering assistance when needed.
  • Cleaned and sanitized work areas and equipment to promote compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Ensured order accuracy, double-checking each order before delivering to customers.
  • Answered guest questions and promoted special products.
  • Provided top-notch service while adhering to all health codes and regulations.
  • Communicated clearly with other employees to promote prompt preparation and delivery of food orders.
  • Prioritized safety by following all company protocols regarding food handling and serving procedures.
  • Organized freezers, refrigerators and storage rooms by receiving, recording, and moving food and beverage supplies and products.
  • Balanced orders on trays weighing over [Number] lbs and delivered them to cars.
  • Memorized orders and maintained [Number]% accuracy in high-traffic times.
  • Fostered positive team environment by assisting coworkers during rush hours.
  • Enhanced team efficiency, coordinating with kitchen staff to expedite order preparation.
  • Streamlined order-taking process to minimize wait times for customers.
  • Contributed ideas for menu adjustments based on customer preferences and seasonal ingredients.
  • Facilitated clean and inviting outdoor dining area, ensuring customer comfort.
  • Trained new carhops in proper service techniques and company policies.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy and professionalism, restoring customer confidence.
  • Improved order accuracy by double-checking details before delivery.
  • Boosted sales of promotional items, informing customers about special offers.
  • Processed payments swiftly and accurately, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Enhanced customer experience by delivering orders promptly and with smile.
  • Prepared beverages and simple menu items for faster service turnaround.
  • Ensured safe food handling practices were followed, reducing risk of contamination.
  • Increased repeat business, engaging customers with friendly and efficient service.
  • Conducted routine vehicle maintenance checks for delivery service to ensure safety.
  • Adapted quickly to new menu items and promotions to provide up-to-date information to customers.
  • Implemented feedback collection from customers to inform service improvements.
  • Monitored inventory levels of condiments and disposable utensils to prevent shortages.
  • Improved outdoor signage visibility, arranging promotional materials for maximum impact.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in serving area to uphold health standards.
  • Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction.
  • Completed milkshakes and ice cream desserts for customers.
  • Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments.
  • Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
  • Replenished condiments, beverages, and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
  • Checked on dining areas frequently to clean up spills, wipe down tables and restock stations.
  • Readied customers' take-out orders in secure bags with appropriate amounts of condiments, silverware and napkins.
  • Properly labeled and stored food and fresh ingredients in cooler or freezer to optimize freshness.
  • Reconciled receipt totals, cash and credit payments to address shortages.
  • Loaded food, dishes and utensils on carts and trays to transport from designated food preparation areas to designated tables.
  • Documented customer orders and conveyed special requests to kitchen staff.
  • Replenished serving stations with fresh food and cleaned up spills.
  • Backed up servers by setting up trays and completing some food deliveries.
  • Loaded dishwasher with china and thoroughly hand-washed dishes, pans and utensils to tidy up serving line.
  • Filled out daily shift log to record amount of food prepared, used and leftover.
  • Brewed coffee and tea and changed out drink station syrups.
  • Delivered exceptional service as illustrated through multiple positive Yelp reviews.
  • Prepared recipe ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and measuring.
  • Observed customer purchases in line and differentiated between standard portions.
  • Kept drawer balanced by accurately processing cash, credit and debit payments.
  • Kept pastry and dessert case stocked with fresh selections and arranged to entice orders.
  • Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
  • Prepared salads, soups and sandwiches for customers.

Education

Nursing

National Park College
Hot Springs, AR
05-2028

High School Diploma -

Benton High School
Benton, AR
05-2025

Skills

  • Good communication
  • Drive-thru experience
  • Flexible schedule
  • Strong work ethic
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Promptness and punctuality
  • Order accuracy
  • Guest satisfaction
  • Phone etiquette
  • Beverage preparation
  • Quality assurance
  • Salesmanship
  • Memory retention
  • Quick learner
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Fast food customer service
  • Customer service

Interests

  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • Participating in cultural exchange programs and homestays

Timeline

Carhop

Sonic DriveIn
08.2023 - Current

Nursing

National Park College

High School Diploma -

Benton High School
Zachary Poe