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Ariana Torres

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

High-energy Recreational Leader adept at developing exciting calendar events to maximize budgetary resources while fulfilling community desires. Talented problem-solver with personable and open style.with strong history of excellent guest service. Effectively multi-tasked to efficiently complete various food and beverage functions. Trained in set-up, restock and takedown. Skilled in cleaning and disinfecting to meet company standards.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Busser/Assistant Food Runner

Paradise Projects
04.2023 - Current
  • Developed excellent relationships with managers and fellow team members to support team success and positive work environment.
  • Worked well in diverse team settings by partnering with others to complete tasks.
  • Refilled drinks and provided extra napkins and silverware to go extra mile in serving customers.
  • Answered customer questions about food and beverage items and assisted with menu selections.
  • Arranged tables and chairs for special occasions and events.
  • Monitored food and beverage supplies, assisting with restocking when needed.
  • Assisted with bussing tables and cleaning up spills.
  • Monitored dining room inventory and replenished as necessary.
  • Checked dining area supplies of linens, wrapped silverware, and replenished low stock.
  • Engaged in suggestive selling and other sales techniques.
  • Addressed customer complaints and inquiries to verify satisfaction.
  • Streamlined communication between the front of house and back of house teams by relaying important information about orders and dietary restrictions.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere for all guests while consistently providing attentive service throughout their visit.
  • Cleared tables immediately after guests left in preparation for next party.

Restaurant Hostess / Event Hostess

Paradise Projects
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor.
  • Provided exceptional service through friendly interactions with customers, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Managed reservations effectively, accommodating special requests and ensuring accurate guest counts.
  • Managed seating chart and monitored activity in restaurant to keep constant and efficient dining flow.
  • Promoted repeat business through engaging conversations with guests, remembering preferences, and personalizing their experiences.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
  • Seated patrons based on guest preferences and seating availability.
  • Promoted business loyalty by fostering positive customer relationships.
  • Provided support in setting up event spaces according to client requirements, demonstrating attention to detail and commitment to quality presentation.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting plans as needed based on evolving event conditions or last-minute changes from clients.

Summer youth program - camp counselor

PS. 971
09.2022 - 08.2022
  • This job entailed, lesson planning, trip planning , working with children of varying age , and developmental levels .
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules , supervising group activities , as well as responding promptly to incidents or concerns within the children.
  • acted as a positive role model , demonstrating strong leadership skills , as well as exemplifying the camps values .
  • collaborated with fellow counselors to define a fun and enriching experience for campers as well as create memorable experiences for the children .
  • maximized campers enjoyment by adapting programs to accommodate diverse interest and abilities .
  • Responded to emergency situations by follow g first aid guidelines and coordinating with medical personnel .
  • promoted clean upkept camp grounds .

Cashier

La Bella Supermarket
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • welcomed customers and helped determine their needs
  • worked flexible hours and extra shifts to meet business needs .
  • operated cash registers for cash , check , and credit card transactions
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business and familiarity .
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.

Child Caretaker

Babysitting
02.2020 - 10.2020
  • This job entailed pick up and drop off, helping with homework, general care, managing schedules, teaching church school, and creating effective ways for children with ADHD to learn.
  • Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Encouraged creative expression through arts and crafts activities, nurturing each child''s artistic talents.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents to better understand each child''s unique needs and preferences.
  • Established trust with families by demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and genuine care for their children.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage good behavior.
  • Worked with children to develop good cognitive, physical and language skills.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.
  • Created safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - sociology

Borough of Manhattan Community College
199 Chambers St New York , New York

high school diploma -

New utrecht high school

Skills

  • Compassion, understanding, and mindfulness
  • Motivated with excellent organization skills
  • Problem solving and decision making skills
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Flexible schedule availability
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Time Management
  • Workplace Safety

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with stylist teams in the development of a makeup shoot.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Awards

Communications Award 2019

Projects

Fashion Society, The fashion society includes cloth making, expressive art, runway walks, and expressing your passion as well as being your divine self.

Timeline

Restaurant Busser/Assistant Food Runner

Paradise Projects
04.2023 - Current

Restaurant Hostess / Event Hostess

Paradise Projects
03.2023 - 09.2023

Summer youth program - camp counselor

PS. 971
09.2022 - 08.2022

Cashier

La Bella Supermarket
08.2021 - 03.2022

Child Caretaker

Babysitting
02.2020 - 10.2020

Some College (No Degree) - sociology

Borough of Manhattan Community College

high school diploma -

New utrecht high school

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