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Armani Mallory

Armani Mallory

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dedicated professional with strong communication and conflict resolution skills. Experienced in creating welcoming atmospheres and ensuring guest satisfaction in fast-paced environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hostess and Barback

il Carciofo
Chicago, Illinois
12.2024 - Current
  • Greeting guests warmly upon arrival and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Managing reservations and organizing seating arrangements for efficient service.
  • Addressing guest inquiries and resolving minor issues with professionalism.
  • Scheduling reservations and notifying servers and managers of large groups to prepare seating in advance.
  • Experience with OpenTable, SevenRooms, and Toast.
  • Completing closing duties by emptying trash, safeguarding alcohol and polishing silverware.
  • Assisting bartenders by preparing garnishes and glassware for service.
  • Stocking shelves with liquor, mixers, and supplies for efficient service.

Barista

Starbucks
Chicago, Illinois
01.2020 - 08.2024
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the workspace throughout the shift.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by engaging with customers and addressing needs.
  • Assisted in training new baristas on beverage preparation and customer service protocols.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately and processed payments through the register system.
  • Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.

Hostess

Fig and Olive
Chicago, Illinois
03.2022 - 12.2023
  • Supported special events by organizing seating layouts and managing guest flow.
  • Created an enjoyable atmosphere by engaging in friendly conversation with guests.
  • Stayed attentive to server availability and table turnover to quickly seat guests.
  • Supported serving staff, food runners and bussers to keep dining room presentable and ready for guests.
  • Responded appropriately to customer complaints, bringing major issues to attention of manager on duty.

Education

High School Diploma -

C.I.C.S. Longwood
Chicago, IL
06-2019

Skills

  • Conflict resolution
  • Team collaboration
  • Food safety compliance
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Employee training
  • Service orientation
  • Customer service
  • Bar terminology
  • Reservations management
  • Active listening

Certification

  • Illinois Food Handler Certification (Active)
  • Illinois BASSET Certification (Active)

Timeline

Hostess and Barback

il Carciofo
12.2024 - Current

Hostess

Fig and Olive
03.2022 - 12.2023

Barista

Starbucks
01.2020 - 08.2024

High School Diploma -

C.I.C.S. Longwood