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Alyssa Meche

Lafayette,LA

Summary

Hardworking professional with proven relationship-building and time management skills in fast-paced restaurant environments. Successful at handling tables of all sizes with accuracy and impeccable service skills. Strives to meet customer needs, drive satisfaction and promote long-term loyalty.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Fat Pat's Bar & Grill
Broussard, LA
07.2024 - Current
  • Explained menu items, describing ingredients and cooking methods upon request.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
  • Accurately recorded orders on cash register and point-of-sale system.
  • Collected dirty dishes and glasses from tables or counters, preparing areas for next diners.
  • Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.

Outdoor Vendor

The Walt Disney Company
Lake Buena Vista, FL
01.2024 - 05.2025
  • Increased profitability and revenue by identifying customer needs and determining appropriate offerings.
  • Created reports summarizing key metrics related to vendor activities.
  • Drove sales of company products and services by meeting with customers using strategic and organized approach.
  • Greeted and assisted customers to foster positive experiences.
  • Operated registers, handled cash and processed credit card transactions.

Barista

Jet Coffee
Lafayette, LA
10.2022 - 01.2024
  • Cleaned and sanitized service or seating areas, complying to health protocols and food safety standards.
  • Described menu items to customers and suggested appealing products.
  • Ground beans for espresso shots according to individual customer specifications.
  • Monitored and adjusted inventory levels to minimize waste and ensure availability of popular items.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, including cleaning coffee machines, countertops, and seating areas.
  • Assisted customers with menu selection, offering recommendations based on personal preferences and dietary restrictions.
  • Followed safety procedures while operating machinery such as grinders and espresso machines.

Office Assistant

Premier Data Systems
Lafayette, LA
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Copied, sorted and filed records of office activities and business transactions.
  • Answered and directed phone calls to appropriate staff members.
  • Facilitated communication within the office and with external partners.
  • Delivered messages and ran errands.
  • Troubleshot office equipment, computer hardware and software issues.
  • Opened, sorted and routed incoming mail and prepared outgoing mail.
  • Computed, recorded and proofread data or reports.
  • Ordered office supplies and managed inventory to ensure a well-stocked office.
  • Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents to improve organizational workflow.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Data analysis
  • Inventory management
  • Sales strategies
  • Communication skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Point of sale (POS) system operations
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Basic accounting

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Server

Fat Pat's Bar & Grill
07.2024 - Current

Outdoor Vendor

The Walt Disney Company
01.2024 - 05.2025

Barista

Jet Coffee
10.2022 - 01.2024

Office Assistant

Premier Data Systems
05.2021 - 09.2021

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Alyssa Meche