Arisa Benavidez
Harlingen,TX
Summary
A motivated student, eager to utilize all acquired skills across diverse and challenging settings. Seeking opportunities to enhance personal abilities while contributing to company growth. Extremely passionate and determined to extensively make a positive impact.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server
The Tipsy Tavern Bar
Harlingen, TX
04.2021 - 06.2024
- Circulated within assigned areas to courteously assess and tend to customer needs, effectively prioritizing tasks during peak hours.
- Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash and card payments.
- Promoted the business, food and drink specials, and events to optimize sales.
- Trained new servers on proper customer service techniques, food safety procedures, and restaurant policies.
- Suggested and implemented successful business strategies to increase revenue and self-profit, as well as target new markets.
Server
Texas Roadhouse Restaurant
Harlingen, TX
04.2019 - 05.2022
- Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
- Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash and card payments.
- Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
- Assisted in training new servers.
- Promoted desserts, appetizers, and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Education
Associate of Arts - Dance
South Texas College
McAllen, TX08-2027
New York City Rockettes Master Class
New York, NY01-2019
La Feria Gold Stars Drill Team
La Feria, TX05-2019
Palm Valley Gymnastics & Dance
Harlingen, TXSkills
- Great communication
- Adaptability
- Creativity
- Collaborative
- Task prioritization
- Flexibility
- Critical thinking
- Strong discipline
- Leadership
- Attentive to detail
- Customer service
- Good technique
Affiliations
- Palm Valley Gymnastics & Dance (9 years)
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes (3 years)
- Gold Stars Drill Team (4 years)
- Marching Band (2 years)
- Cosmetology (2 years)
- One Act (2 years)
- Track & Field (3 years)
- Boys' Track Manager (2 years)
- Environmental Club (1 year)
- Lower Valley Cotillion Club (2 years)
Accomplishments
Gold Stars
- 2018 Co-Captain
- 2019 Captain
- Diamond Sweepstakes Officer
- ADTS Grand Champion Officer
- 6x All American
- 2x Kick Company
- 4x ADTS All American Dance Company
- 2x Division One Soloist
- 2x Miss High Kick
- 3x American Pizzazz Award
- 5x Outstanding Achievement in Dance
- 13x Exceptional Achievement in Dance
- 2x Special Award
- All American Team of the Day
- All American Team of the Week
- Super Sweepstakes
- Best Overall Precision
- Outstanding Performer Award
Certification
- Texas Cosmetology Eyelash Extension Specialty License
- Upbring Foster Care Certification of Appreciation
Volunteer Dance Activities
- Junior High Technique Class (4 hours)
- Gold Star Prep Class (1 hour)
- Ronald McDonald (1 hour)
- Fall Festival (2 hours)
- Lighting of the Arroyo (3 hours)
- Christmas Parade (3 Hours)
- MMA Dance Instructing (5 hours)
References
- Scarlet Sanchez (956-793-5354)
Timeline
Server
The Tipsy Tavern Bar
04.2021 - 06.2024
Server
Texas Roadhouse Restaurant
04.2019 - 05.2022
Associate of Arts - Dance
South Texas College
New York City Rockettes Master Class
La Feria Gold Stars Drill Team
Palm Valley Gymnastics & Dance