Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Brent Lopez

Austin,TX

Summary

Dedicated hospitality professional with a strong work ethic and passion for customer service. Skilled in efficiently arranging seating for individuals and groups to enhance guest satisfaction. Thrives in fast-paced environments, adept at managing high volumes of work.

Overview

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Certification

Work History

Host

Denny's Restaurant
Round Rock, TX
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Processed payments from customers using a POS system.
  • Assisted other departments when needed such as bussing tables or delivering food orders.
  • Assisted servers in seating guests by escorting them to their tables.
  • Maintained cleanliness of lobby area, including wiping down tables and chairs.
  • Greeted guests upon arrival and provided them with menus.
  • Provided customers with accurate wait times and monitored waiting list.
  • Provided excellent customer service by anticipating customer needs.
  • Resolved conflicts between customers when necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations within the restaurant.
  • Contributed to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed.
  • Greeted guests and gathered information to seat groups or place on waitlist.
  • Performed walk-throughs during service to monitor guest satisfaction and advise serving and bussing staff of specific guest needs.
  • Collaborated with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate customers.
  • Cleaned and restocked counter areas, replenished cash drawer and checked server supplies to facilitate operations.
  • Resolved customer service and food-related issues to maintain guest satisfaction.
  • Notified server after seating parties in section to facilitate prompt service.
  • Managed daily card and cash transactions, maintaining payment records and investigating discrepancies.
  • Responded appropriately to customer complaints, bringing major issues to attention of manager on duty.
  • Answered phones promptly to record and confirm reservations.
  • Greeted incoming guests to escort to assigned dining area and present menus.
  • Supported serving staff, food runners and bussers to keep dining room presentable and ready for guests.
  • Checked dining and serving areas to verify proper cleanliness and readiness for guests.

Education

Cedar Park High School
Cedar Park, TX

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Reservations Management
  • Telephone reception
  • Server Support
  • Menu knowledge
  • Professional Appearance
  • Front of House Organization
  • Customer Service
  • POS Software
  • Table Vacancy Management

Certification

  • Food handlers
  • Food Protection Manager Certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Host

Denny's Restaurant
05.2024 - 08.2024

Cedar Park High School
Brent Lopez