Madelyn Elias

About Madelyn Elias

I am a recent graduate from FSU, receiving a BS in International Affairs. I am extremely…

Experience

1. To-go Specialist, Server, Host, Delivery Specialist

   Olive Garden

   Feb 2023 — Present · Tallahassee, FL, US

   Effectively communicate large catering orders with management and the kitchen, assuring orders are prepared on time-Deliver excellent customer service over the phone and in person, to guests both picking up and placing orders-Successfully and efficiently organize and package all orders, ensuring the quality and special instructions of all orders are correct and up to standard-Communicate often and effectively with the Back of House staff, including the line and prep, ensuring all orders with special instructions or allergies are accommodated-Open and close the restaurant, including preparing the salad and soup stations, the to-go station, restocking any essential items for the staff, prepping any essential items and future orders when working in To-Go, retrieving any items from the dish pit-Alerting the Back of House team at the beginning of the day of any large catering orders placed for that day, giving them ample time to prepare any necessary items ahead of time in order to ensure timeliness of the order-Ensure all orders all delivered to guests at their selected time, or as soon as possible-Deliver excellent table service to guests in a timely manner, allowing them to enjoy their meals-Provide guests with the highest quality of entrees, drinks, appetizers, and desserts, ensuring their visit is pleasurable-Lead guests to their tables and provide them with menus and silverware-Seat the guests at the restaurant, providing servers with proper sections and spacing out their table seating times to allow for effective and timely service-Assist management with food-running, guest service, contacting guests and taking phone calls for management, and keeping staff aware of items we are out of (86\'d items)

Education

• Cardinal Gibbons High School FL

  High School Diploma

  2017 — 2021

• Florida State University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, International Relations and Affairs