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Work History
Education
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Allison lambdin

Stillwater,OK

Summary

Current senior at Oklahoma State University with hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start a career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Hostess

Ranchers Club
08.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by greeting and seating guests promptly upon arrival.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Provided exceptional service through friendly interactions with customers, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Managed reservations effectively, accommodating special requests and ensuring accurate guest counts.
  • Trained new hostess staff members on company policies, procedures, and best practices ensuring consistency across all shifts.
  • Streamlined table turnover process by quickly identifying available seating options for incoming diners.
  • Collaborated with servers to ensure smooth transitions between tables, minimizing wait times for guests.
  • Checked in with servers to confirm preparedness before seating customers.

Restaurant Hostess

Freddie Paul's Steak House
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
  • Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Maintained an organized waitlist for busy times, ensuring efficient seating of guests.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and inviting restaurant environment by clearing tables and setting up for the next guests.
  • Adapted to various dining room configurations during private events or seasonal changes, maximizing available space for optimal guest flow.
  • 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.
  • Seated patrons based on guest preferences and seating availability.

Child caregiver

Child care, Argyle, TX
01.2019 - 08.2023
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments, and issues.
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Managed the safety and security of all children under care.
  • Monitored entrances and exits to maintain safety and organized environments.
  • Jana Gerber (206) 755-7326

Baker

Food Service, Crumbl
09.2021 - 11.2021
  • Performed quality checks on ingredients and finished products.
  • Used toppings, frostings, and fillings to enhance the product presentation.
  • Cleaned and restocked the workstation, ensuring all was cleaned and sanitized for the next shift.
  • Measured and combined ingredients using mixers and heat sources.
  • Greeted customers and answered questions about the products.
  • Natalie Montgomery (469) 240-1038

Sales associate

Retail, Grapevine Mills
06.2020 - 06.2021
  • Enforcing mask regulations.
  • Keeping the work area clean and organized.
  • Observed customers to ensure no theft occurred.
  • Maintained the displays to bring in more shoppers.
  • Recognized for the ability to communicate with customers and coworkers.
  • Providing excellent service to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Exceptional knowledge of items sold in the store.
  • Kristen Smith (972) 874-7259

Education

High School -

Marcus High School
Flower Mound, TX
06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Geology, Oceanography

Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
09.2025

Skills

  • Organization
  • Communications
  • Problem resolution
  • Supervision
  • Customer service
  • Strong multitasking
  • Active learning

Timeline

Restaurant Hostess

Ranchers Club
08.2024 - Current

Restaurant Hostess

Freddie Paul's Steak House
04.2024 - 08.2024

Baker

Food Service, Crumbl
09.2021 - 11.2021

Sales associate

Retail, Grapevine Mills
06.2020 - 06.2021

Child caregiver

Child care, Argyle, TX
01.2019 - 08.2023

High School -

Marcus High School

Bachelor of Science - Geology, Oceanography

Oklahoma State University
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