Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Server

Annette Goytia

Montebello

Summary

Dynamic server with a strong work ethic and exceptional customer service skills, honed at Olive Garden. Proven ability to enhance guest satisfaction through attentive service and effective team collaboration. Skilled in cash handling and maintaining cleanliness standards, consistently delivering a seamless dining experience in high-volume settings.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Olive Garden
Burbank, CA
01.2022 - 06.2025

Serve tables

  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.

Server

Guisados
Burbank, CA
03.2018 - 11.2021
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment
  • Managed food and beverage orders efficiently to ensure timely service
  • Assisted kitchen staff with food preparation and restocking supplies
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area for optimal guest experience
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline service processes and improve efficiency
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain high service standards
  • Trained new servers on best practices for service delivery and menu knowledge
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.

Education

High School Diploma -

Roosevelt High School
Los Angeles, CA

Skills

Strong work ethic

Exceptional customer service

Cash handling

Guest engagement

Professional appearance

Hospitality service expertise

Cleanliness standards

Customer service

Safe food handling

Menu memorization

Food running

High volume dining

Service prioritization

Team collaboration

Order accuracy

Food safety practices

Performance improvement

Table bussing

Dining area maintenance

Food sales and promotion

Guest seating

Table setting

Food station setup

Menu presentation

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Server

Olive Garden
01.2022 - 06.2025

Server

Guisados
03.2018 - 11.2021

High School Diploma -

Roosevelt High School
Annette Goytia