Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proven track record, enhancing customer satisfaction and streamlining operations. Expert in team collaboration and customer service, adept at multitasking and maintaining cleanliness. Significantly improved service delivery through effective leadership and attention to detail, contributing to a positive and efficient work environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Waitress / Host
Bombshells Restaurant And Bar
Houston, TX
01.2025 - Current
Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and promptly addressing any concerns.
Built rapport with regular customers through friendly interactions and attentiveness to their preferences.
Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new menu items and incorporating them into knowledgeable recommendations for guests.
Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
Manager
Popeyes
Houston, TX
05.2023 - 08.2023
Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels, and reducing waste.
Bartender
Cheddars Stratch Kitchen
Houston, TX
06.2024 - 01.2025
Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
Waitress
Space
Houston, TX
05.2024 - 06.2024
Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
Increased overall sales by upselling premium bottles, mixers, and additional services.
Built strong relationships with returning clientele, fostering loyalty and positive word-of-mouth referrals.
Enhanced customer experience by providing exceptional bottle service and attending to their needs promptly.
Assisted in promotional events by engaging customers through social media platforms to boost attendance and revenue.
Kitchen Lead
Canes
Missouri City, TX
02.2022 - 10.2023
Maintained high standards of cleanliness and sanitation by implementing strict kitchen cleaning routines.
Fostered a positive work environment, promoting teamwork and open communication among kitchen staff.
Coordinated with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless communication between the kitchen and dining area.
Implemented health and safety protocols to maintain compliance with local regulations and industry best practices.
Monitored inventory levels to prevent stock shortages during peak service hours or special events.
Ensured consistent quality in all dishes served by implementing standardized recipes and portion control measures.
Mentored junior team members, providing guidance on best practices in cooking techniques, plating, and presentation.
Shift Leader
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Stafford, TX
03.2021 - 10.2021
Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies.
Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
Collaborated with other shift leaders to maintain consistent standards across all shifts, promoting a cohesive workplace culture.
Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
Crew Member
Dairy Queen
Missouri City, TX
05.2020 - 11.2020
Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.