Alivia Duncan
Vacaville,CA
Summary
Personable and upbeat with excellent communication and organizational skills, ensuring smooth guest experiences and efficient table management. Knowledgeable about providing exceptional customer service and multitasking, while handling reservations and seating arrangements. Dedicated to creating welcoming atmosphere and enhancing overall guest satisfaction.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Hostess
Dennys Restaurant
Vacaville, CA
05.2026 - Current
- Greeted and seated guests, ensuring efficient flow of dining room operations.
- Managed reservations and waitlists, optimizing seating arrangements for maximum capacity.
- Assisted servers by communicating special requests and maintaining updated menus.
- Proactively assisted servers during busy times, helping to expedite food delivery and maintain high levels of guest satisfaction throughout their meal.
Front of House Staff
Pure Grain Bakery and Cafe
Vacaville
08.2025 - Current
- Prepare food items
- Wash dishes
- Make coffee and smoothie drinks
- Take feedback from supervisors
- Processed customer transactions efficiently
- Hostess experience
- Janitorial work
Pet Sitter
Independent
Sacramento
02.2024 - 09.2025
- Followed feeding schedules
- Communicated with pet owners to provide overview of pet behavior.
- Administered pet medications in food to confirm proper intake.
- Utilized problem solving skills to address behavior problems or other issues that may arise during visits.
Education
Highschool Diploma -
Galt High School
06.2025
Skills
- Experienced barista
- Efficient Communicator
- Point of sale (POS) systems
- Cash handling
- Greeting guests
- Phone etiquette
- Patience and empathy
- Customer service expertise
- Table bussing
- Safe food handling
LANGUAGES
English - Native
German - Beginner
Timeline
Hostess
Dennys Restaurant
05.2026 - Current
Front of House Staff
Pure Grain Bakery and Cafe
08.2025 - Current
Pet Sitter
Independent
02.2024 - 09.2025
Highschool Diploma -
Galt High School