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Nate Connell

Tustin,CA

Summary

Hello, My name is Nate Connell. I am a hard working individual looking to gain experience for future opportunities. I am dependable and a hard worker who is driven towards my goals. I have experience as a Christmas tree salesmen, a cabana attendant, a golf course register and as a food runner.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work history

Food Runner

Pacific Catch
Tustin, Orange County
04.2025 - Current
  • Promoted guest satisfaction by serving meals with a friendly manner and attentiveness.
  • Assured quality service for all customers by promptly responding to requests and complaints.
  • Accomplished smooth workflow during peak hours by maintaining constant communication with waitstaff and chefs.
  • Managed stress during peak hours, ensuring consistent service and high productivity.
  • Assisted waitstaff in taking orders, ensuring accurate relay of information to the kitchen team.
  • Supported overall restaurant operation, assisting other team members when necessary for seamless service.
  • Prepared tables for next guests to ensure quick turnover rate in busy periods.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness in dining area by clearing tables quickly.
  • Adapted rapidly to changes in menu items or special offers, ensuring accurate communication to customers.

Food Runner

Hyatt Regency
Newport, Orange County
06.2024 - 01.2025
  • Prioritised and managed large volumes of orders, demonstrating exceptional multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment.
  • Assisted waitstaff in taking orders to ensure accurate relay of information to the kitchen team.
  • Provided an enjoyable dining experience for customers by addressing any issues swiftly and professionally.
  • Managed stress effectively during peak hours, maintaining high levels of productivity without compromising on quality service.
  • Increased efficiency in the kitchen through effective coordination between front-of-house and back-of-house teams.
  • Assisted team members across various tasks to ensure seamless service during busy periods.
  • Collaborated with staff to streamline restaurant operations, enhancing customer satisfaction through efficient service.
  • Adapted rapidly to changes in menu items or special offers, ensuring accurate communication to customers.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness in dining area by clearing tables quickly.

Food Runner

Pacific Catch
Tustin, Orange County
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Improved service speed by familiarising myself with table numbers and seating arrangements within the restaurant.
  • Assisted waitstaff in taking orders, ensuring accurate relay of information to the kitchen team.
  • Ensured quality service by promptly addressing customer requests and complaints.
  • Provided an enjoyable dining experience for customers by addressing any issues swiftly and professionally.
  • Helped maintain a positive dining atmosphere, contributing to repeat business from satisfied customers.
  • Adapted rapidly to changes in menu items or special offers, ensuring accurate communication to customers.
  • Worked closely with staff to streamline restaurant operations, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Upheld strict hygiene practices whilst handling food items, reducing risk of cross-contamination.
  • Maintained clean and organised kitchen areas to support a safe working environment.

Recreational Attendant

Back Bay Golf Course
Newport, Orange County
05.2022 - 09.2023
  • Coordinated with other staff members, improving overall efficiency of operations.
  • Supported the planning of holiday programmes for enhanced guest entertainment.
  • Assisted in setting up game equipment at events to ensure smooth operations.
  • Enhanced guest experience by providing high-quality customer service.
  • Helped guests understand rules of various games to avoid confusion or accidents.
  • Organised equipment storage areas to maintain cleanliness and ease of access.
  • Handled cash transactions for services, ensuring accuracy and integrity.

Manufacturing Associate

Head Rush Products
Santa Ana, Orange County
04.2020 - 05.2023
  • Streamlined assembly processes through effective planning and execution, reducing delays.
  • Enhanced product quality with diligent inspection of finished goods.
  • Coordinated with team members to ensure seamless workflow and meet production targets.
  • Assisted in production line maintenance for smoother operations.
  • Shipped finished products carefully after thorough checking and packaging efforts.
  • Maintained cleanliness around work area to support a safe and efficient working environment.
  • Managed waste disposal efficiently, contributing to a cleaner environment within the facility.

Education

Foothill Highschool
Santa Ana, United States of America
08.2019 - 06.2023

Audio Engineering

Santiago Canyon College
Orange, United States of America
08.2023 -

Skills

  • Food safety standards
  • Order processing
  • Food presentation skills
  • Packaging proficiency
  • Customer service
  • Upselling
  • Sales awareness
  • Hospitality etiquette
  • Safety guidelines
  • Patience with customers
  • Customer satisfaction delivery
  • Warehouse experience

Languages

English
Native

Affiliations

  • Music production
  • Soccer
  • Guitar
  • Hockey
  • Record collecting

Timeline

Food Runner

Pacific Catch
04.2025 - Current

Food Runner

Hyatt Regency
06.2024 - 01.2025

Food Runner

Pacific Catch
10.2023 - 05.2024

Audio Engineering

Santiago Canyon College
08.2023 -

Recreational Attendant

Back Bay Golf Course
05.2022 - 09.2023

Manufacturing Associate

Head Rush Products
04.2020 - 05.2023

Foothill Highschool
08.2019 - 06.2023
Nate Connell