Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Ashtyn Straley

Allen

Summary

Friendly and reliable customer service professional with several years of experience in fast-paced environments. Strong people skills, fast leaner, excellent problem-solving abilities, and proven experience in cash handling, managing registers, and supporting team operations. Well suited for serving, hosting, or receptionist roles the require professionalism, organization, and positive guset interactions.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cashier

Great Greek Grill
04.2025 - Current

provide friendly, efficient service to guests in a high-volume environment

handle cash and card transactions accurately

assist guests with menu questions and order modifications

maintain cleanliness and organization of front of house ares

taking a cook position in the busy hours

Host

Thirsty Lion
08.2024 - 01.2025
  • Resolved guest inquiries and concerns promptly to ensure a positive dining atmosphere.
  • Collaborated with management to implement improved processes for seating efficiency during peak hours.
  • Provided feedback on service operations that contributed to enhanced team performance and guest satisfaction.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Took reservations by phone and walk-in, keeping scheduling demands, and kitchen output in time to avoid overbooking.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.

Shift Leader

Cow Tipping Creamery
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Oversaw daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and optimal team performance.
  • Trained and mentored new staff on procedures and best practices for operational excellence.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance service delivery and reduce customer wait times.
  • Managed inventory levels, ensuring adequate stock while minimizing waste and excess supply.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Enforced safety protocols to maintain a secure environment for both employees and customers.
  • Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies.

Host

Tricky Fish
04.2023 - 01.2024
  • Welcomed guests and managed seating arrangements to optimize flow and enhance guest experience.
  • Coordinated with servers and kitchen staff to ensure timely service and satisfaction for all diners.
  • Assisted in training new hosts on operational procedures and customer service standards.
  • Utilized reservation systems to manage bookings efficiently, minimizing wait times for guests.
  • Monitored dining area for cleanliness and organization, maintaining high standards of presentation.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Assisted servers with food delivery during peak hours to ensure timely service for all guests.

Drive-Thru Cashier

Rudy's "Country Store" and Bar-B-Q
10.2021 - 04.2023
  • Processed customer orders efficiently, ensuring accuracy and speed during peak hours.
  • Managed cash transactions, balancing registers at end of shift to maintain financial integrity.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resolving inquiries and complaints promptly to enhance satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline drive-thru operations, improving overall workflow efficiency.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area, adhering to health and safety standards consistently.
  • Trained new staff on operational procedures and customer service best practices to promote team effectiveness.
  • Took orders at drive-thru or front counter and accurately processed payments to provide guests with great service.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wakeland High School
Frisco, TX
05-2024

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Customer assistance
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Patience and empathy
  • Time management skills
  • Cash handling
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer service excellence
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Cash register operation
  • Order taking
  • Product restocking
  • Conflict resolution
  • Product knowledge
  • Staff training

Certification

Food handlers Certification

Interests

  • Gym Workouts
  • Cooking
  • Baking
  • Music
  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Reading
  • Fashion and Style

Timeline

Cashier

Great Greek Grill
04.2025 - Current

Host

Thirsty Lion
08.2024 - 01.2025

Shift Leader

Cow Tipping Creamery
01.2024 - 05.2024

Host

Tricky Fish
04.2023 - 01.2024

Drive-Thru Cashier

Rudy's "Country Store" and Bar-B-Q
10.2021 - 04.2023

High School Diploma -

Wakeland High School