Carol Gardner
Surgical Technologist
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About
Dedicated, dependable, and hardworking professional with over 6 years of experience in the restaurant industry, including serving and bartending, combined with experience as a Certified Surgical Technologist. Skilled in providing exceptional customer service, working efficiently under pressure, multitasking in fast-paced environments, and collaborating with team members to achieve outstanding results. Seeking an opportunity where I can continue delivering excellent service while growing professionally.
Experience
Server
Necees restaurant | Walterboro, SC (2018-2020)
FAT Jacks | Walterboro, SC
October 2021 – May 2025 (bartending experience was the last year and a half here)
● Delivered exceptional customer service in a high-volume restaurant.
● Managed multiple tables while ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
● Built strong relationships with guests, resulting in repeat business.
● Handled cash, credit card transactions, and POS systems.
● Worked closely with kitchen staff to ensure timely, accurate orders.
● Trained new employees on customer service standards and restaurant procedures.
Bartender
(Fat jacks) | (Walterboro, SC)
(Approximately 1.5 Year)
● Mixed and served alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages responsibly.
● Maintained a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar.
● Verified guest identification and followed alcohol service regulations.
● Managed bar tabs and processed payments accurately.
● Provided friendly, engaging customer service in a fast-paced environment.
Certified Surgical Technologist
Medical University of South Carolina| Orangeburg/Charleston, SC
● Prepared operating rooms with sterile instruments and equipment.
● Assisted surgeons during a wide variety of surgical procedures.
● Maintained strict sterile technique and infection control standards.
● Anticipated surgeons' needs to promote efficient procedures.
● Ensured patient safety before, during, and after surgery.
● Collaborated with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesia staff to provide high-quality patient care.
