Arleth Alonso
Long Branch,NJ
Summary
Positive and upbeat professional makes guests feel welcome while balancing diverse business requirements. Successful in maintaining productivity and calm in fast-paced environments. Successful at answering phones while greeting people in person and consistently upholding professional standards.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Worker
Matcha & Minis
Shrewsbury, New Jersey
01.2026 - Current
- Supervised children's activities and ensured a safe environment.
- Assisted in meal preparation and served nutritious snacks to children.
- Organized educational games and creative projects to foster learning.
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of play areas and classrooms.
- Implemented daily schedules to promote structure and routine for children.
- Engaged children in creative play activities such as art projects, music time, story time.
Restaurant Hostess
The Robinson Ale House
Long Branch, USA
01.2025 - 11.2025
- Greeted and seated guests efficiently, ensuring a positive first impression.
- Managed reservation system, optimizing table turnover and guest flow.
- Provided menu information, enhancing guest dining experience through knowledgeable recommendations.
- Coordinated with servers to meet guest needs promptly and effectively.
- Assisted in training new host staff, fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
- Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor.
- Maintained an organized waitlist for busy times, ensuring efficient seating of guests.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
- Prepared dining room for service by cleaning, organizing tables and placing table settings.
- Coordinated large party bookings both on the phone and in-person, creating organized seating plans tailored to guest needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Piedmont High School
Monroe, NCSkills
- Customer service
- Strong multitasking
- Greeting guests
- Active learning
- Personal presentation
- POS system operations
Languages
- English, Bilingual
- Spanish, Bilingual
Timeline
Daycare Worker
Matcha & Minis
01.2026 - Current
Restaurant Hostess
The Robinson Ale House
01.2025 - 11.2025
High School Diploma -
Piedmont High School