Proficient and caring student nurse team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Texas Roadhouse Restaurant
09.2021 - 06.2023
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations while serving spirits.
Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
Monitored patrons for alcohol intake to appropriate levels and took measures to curtail inappropriate behavior.
Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.
Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
Server
54th Street Grill & Bar
01.2018 - 08.2021
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
Dispatcher Office Assistant
Vericlean Services
05.2019 - 01.2020
Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of 15 fleet vehicles.
Advised regarding delays and special circumstances.
Closely monitored dispatch board to triage and prioritize over 20 daily calls.
Maintained updated and detailed records of calls in physical and electronic database.
Processed orders, ran bulk pick sheets, processed, and printed invoices and created daily shipping logs.
Completed daily logs for management review.
Performed wide-ranging administrative, financial and service-related functions.
Remained solutions-oriented in face of complex problems to assist management and overall business direction.
Managed data and correspondence to secure information across complex landscapes of organizational departments.
Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
Sales Associate
Dillards Department Store
10.2018 - 01.2019
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
Key Holding Manager
Dollar General
06.2015 - 01.2017
Counted registers and cleaned and secured shop at end of shift.
Listened to and addressed customer concerns using creative problem-solving in accordance with company guidelines.
Directed employees to create displays, upsell featured items and tidy store during assigned shifts.
Assisted with scheduling, interviewing and other administrative tasks to boost success successful store.
Developed professional relationships to improve retention of key customers.
Maintained focus during busy times and delegated tasks to employees to keep business running smoothly.
Implemented daily operating procedures to keep store clean, adequately stocked, and well-organized.
Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
Effectively allocated tasks during high-traffic times to keep operations running smoothly and employees focused.
Walked through department multiple times each shift to evaluate and correct issues such as cleaning and stock replenishment needs.
Educated staff on strategies for handling difficult customers and challenging situations.
Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
Developed and nurtured lasting relationships with clients through dedicated assistance, issue resolution and active listening.
Receptionist
Odessa College Testing Center
06.2015 - 09.2015
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
Maintained confidentiality of information regarding clients and company.
Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
Assisted with onboarding new clients and securing paperwork completion.
Maintained visitor log for entering and leaving facility for security purposes.
Answered questions and addressed, resolved, or escalated issues to management personnel to satisfy customers.