Dax Van Zuijlen
Groningen
Summary
Student with high interpersonal communication skills applicable in different context, both at work as outside of work. Versatile Server with extensive experience in fast-paced locations. Coordinates service efforts for settings ranging from large banquets to casual dining rooms. Provides structured service and work plans, balancing needs of patrons and team members.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Waiter
Loetje
05.2022 - Current
- Enhanced customer dining experience by providing exceptional service and anticipating guest needs.
- Successfully resolved customer complaints, ensuring satisfaction and maintaining a positive atmosphere.
- Mentored new hires, providing comprehensive training on company policies, procedures, and service standards.
- Organized special events and private parties at the restaurant, coordinating menus, staffing, decorations, and entertainment as needed.
- Coordinated wine tastings for patrons to enhance their dining experience while promoting beverage sales growth within the establishment.
Homework Supervisor
CSG Selion
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Improved student comprehension by providing individualized tutoring sessions tailored to their unique learning styles.
- Collaborated with fellow tutors to share best practices and develop innovative teaching strategies for optimal results.
Pizza Maker/Pizza Delivery Driver
New York Pizza
02.2020 - 03.2021
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently preparing high-quality pizzas according to company standards and customer preferences.
- Enhanced efficiency in delivery routes by utilizing GPS technology and local knowledge of the area.
Waiter/Bartender/Assistant Kitchen Staff Member
Smullen En Spelen
05.2019 - 01.2020
- Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict hygiene standards for optimal food safety.
- Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
Supermarket Employee
Albert Heijn
04.2018 - 05.2019
- Assisted in maintaining store cleanliness for a more enjoyable shopping experience.
Restaurant Waiter
Harbor House
05.2017 - 09.2017
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas for optimal guest experience.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pedagogical Sciences
University of Groningen
Groningen, The Netherlands07.2025
High School Diploma -
Montessori Lyceum Flevoland
Almere, The Netherlands06.2021
Skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Team Supervision
- Intercultural Competence
- Critical Thinking
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Research Abilities
- Mental Health Awareness
Certification
Driving License B
Languages
Dutch
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
German
Elementary
Timeline
Head Waiter
Loetje
05.2022 - Current
Homework Supervisor
CSG Selion
11.2021 - 02.2022
Pizza Maker/Pizza Delivery Driver
New York Pizza
02.2020 - 03.2021
Waiter/Bartender/Assistant Kitchen Staff Member
Smullen En Spelen
05.2019 - 01.2020
Supermarket Employee
Albert Heijn
04.2018 - 05.2019
Restaurant Waiter
Harbor House
05.2017 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Science - Pedagogical Sciences
University of Groningen
High School Diploma -
Montessori Lyceum Flevoland
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