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Amaya Herrera

Hermitage,TN

Summary

Motivated server with engaging personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, friendly and anticipating customer needs to facilitate enjoyable dining experiences.

During my collegiate career I have maintained a 3.9 GPA and received my Associates Degree in **** Honored *****. Projected to graduate in May 2024 with Bachelors Degree in Management and Minor in Marketing.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

M.L. Rose Craft Beer & Burgers
08.2021 - Current
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • 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.

Server, Server Trainer, Host, Expo

The Goat
11.2019 - 07.2021
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Instructed servers on proper techniques for taking orders, serving food and providing customer service.
  • Trained new team members on restaurant procedures, menu items, and performance strategies.
  • Established and maintained positive relationships with trainees to drive successful learning outcomes.
  • Provided feedback and guidance to help servers develop industry skills and knowledge.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Trained new hostesses on customer service best practices and restaurant policies to maintain high standards of service.
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Took reservations by phone and walk-in, keeping scheduling demands, and kitchen output in time to avoid overbooking.


Education

Management And Marketing

Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN
05.2024

Skills

Adaptability

Communication

Customer Satisfaction

Interpersonal Skills

Critical Thinking/ Problem Solving

Conflict Resolution

Collaboration

Detail Oriented

Timeline

Server

M.L. Rose Craft Beer & Burgers
08.2021 - Current

Server, Server Trainer, Host, Expo

The Goat
11.2019 - 07.2021

Management And Marketing

Cumberland University
Amaya Herrera