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Abigail Argandona

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational.

Skilled in anticipating customer needs, addressing complaints and resolving issues in timely manner. Maintains focus and positive attitude in stressful situations and high-volume environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Trainer

Darden Restaurants, Olive Garden
09.2019 - 05.2024
  • Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
  • Provided ongoing support for certified individuals, offering guidance as they navigated new challenges in their professional roles.
  • Developed innovative training materials, resulting in higher levels of trainee satisfaction.
  • Planned and implemented courses of instruction accounting for individual strengths and final objectives.
  • Managed the scheduling and logistics for all Certified Trainer courses, ensuring smooth execution of each session.
  • Implemented diverse instructional methods, optimizing trainee engagement.
  • Increased trainee performance by implementing practical, hands-on activities during training sessions.
  • Maintained organization of documents, materials, and equipment.

Togo Specialist

Darden Restaurants, Olive Garden
09.2019 - 05.2024
  • Handled high-stress situations gracefully, resolving customer concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely completion of all to-go orders.

Adapted quickly to new technology platforms for online ordering and delivery services integration.

  • Contributed positively towards team goals through effective communication between front-of-house staff members and the kitchen team.
  • Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing, and cash management practices.

Bartender

Darden Restaurants, Olive Garden
09.2019 - 05.2024
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
  • Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.

Host

Darden Restaurants, Olive Garden
09.2019 - 05.2024
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
  • Input orders accurately into POS terminal, split bills and accepted payments.
  • Contributed to team success through effective communication and cooperation with coworkers and management.

Delivery Driver

Darden Restaurants, Olive Garden
09.2019 - 05.2024
  • Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Contributed to company growth by cross-selling additional products during deliveries, resulting in increased sales revenue.
  • Kept meticulous records of deliveries, including invoices, delivery confirmations, and any other required documentation to ensure accurate tracking and billing processes.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pantaleon Dalence
Bolivia
12.2017

Skills

  • Coaching Techniques
  • Training Needs Analysis
  • Work Coordination
  • Excellent customer service
  • Strong multitasking
  • Quick Learner
  • Phone Etiquette
  • Capable of maintaining patience in demanding conditions
  • Leadership
  • Teaching and training skills
  • fluency in two languages (Spanish and English)

Languages

Spanish
English

Timeline

Certified Trainer

Darden Restaurants, Olive Garden
09.2019 - 05.2024

Togo Specialist

Darden Restaurants, Olive Garden
09.2019 - 05.2024

Bartender

Darden Restaurants, Olive Garden
09.2019 - 05.2024

Host

Darden Restaurants, Olive Garden
09.2019 - 05.2024

Delivery Driver

Darden Restaurants, Olive Garden
09.2019 - 05.2024

High School Diploma -

Pantaleon Dalence
Abigail Argandona