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Ada Florek
New London,CT
Summary
Enthusiastic, hardworking, dynamic professional with a strong background in customer service and organization, honed at David Burke Prime Steakhouse. Proven ability to multitask effectively while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere. Skilled in problem-solving and team leadership, ensuring a positive experience for guests and colleagues alike. Detail-oriented with a commitment to excellence in hospitality. Experience in beauty, childcare, hospitality, and leadership.
Overview
2
years of professional experience
Work History
David Burke Prime Steakhouse
Hostess
03.2025 - Current
Job overview
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
- Assisted in training new host staff, sharing best practices for maintaining a professional demeanor and efficient work habits.
- Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
- Completed daily side work and opening and closing duties without fail.
- Organized, stocked and cleaned establishment's front lobby during shifts to maintain welcoming appearance.
- Seated patrons based on guest preferences and seating availability.
- Rearranged tables and chairs for large parties and retrieved high chairs for children.
Mueller and Greene
Legal File Clerk
04.2024 - 08.2024
Job overview
- Participated in regular file room audits, assisting with reconciling discrepancies and ensuring overall compliance with recordkeeping standards.
- Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of legal terminology and procedures, ensuring accurate categorization and processing of diverse case materials.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive client information by securely handling and storing legal files.
- Created and prepared legal drafts by organizing and assembling information for legal documents and forms.
- Assisted attorneys with case organization and administrative tasks.
Garde Arts Center
Camp Counselor
06.2024 - 07.2024
Job overview
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
- Boosted camp morale by fostering a supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for all participants.
F.R.E.S.H
Garden Associate
09.2023 - 05.2024
Job overview
- Worked outdoors in weather conditions to care for plants and serve customers.
- Maintained walkways and paths throughout gardens for safe navigation.
- Built and maintained gardens and garden beds
- Maintained a clean and inviting garden center environment for both employees and customers alike.
- Provided childcare for plant sales, supplementing them with enriching activities.
Education
Three Rivers Middle CollegeNorwich
No Degree
06-2026
University Overview
- 4.0 GPA
- TRMC National Honors Society President
- Dance Committee Member
- Yearbook Club Member
Skills
- Customer service expertise
- Effective multitasking
- Organization
- Patience and empathy
- Phone etiquette
- Detail-oriented
- Interactive communication skills
- Greeting guests
- Hospitality service expertise
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Team leadership
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Interests
- Music
- Acting and Theater
- Creating digital artwork using software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate.
- Participating in local clean-up initiatives.
- Volunteering
- Reading
Timeline
Hostess
David Burke Prime Steakhouse
03.2025 - Current
Camp Counselor
Garde Arts Center
06.2024 - 07.2024
Legal File Clerk
Mueller and Greene
04.2024 - 08.2024
Garden Associate
F.R.E.S.H
09.2023 - 05.2024
Three Rivers Middle College
No Degree
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