Maria Tibambre
Houston
Summary
Friendly Receptionist with a background in various office settings. Knowledgeable about security, service, and clerical requirements. Takes on multiple simultaneous tasks with excellent time management abilities and a resourceful approach.
Reliable Van Driver known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in route planning, time management, and vehicle maintenance ensuring safe and punctual deliveries. Excel in communication, adaptability, and problem-solving, making every journey smooth and customer-focused. Committed to safety standards and customer satisfaction.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Van Driver
D&D Transport solutions
Houston, TX
03.2025 - Current
- Operated delivery van to transport goods safely and efficiently.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Maintained accurate logs of deliveries and vehicle maintenance records.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo while adhering to safety protocols.
- Assisted customers with inquiries regarding deliveries and services offered.
- Followed traffic laws and company policies to ensure safe driving practices.
- Drove long-distance routes to deliver packages on time.
- Inspected vehicle before each trip to ensure it was roadworthy and properly loaded.
- Cleaned interior cab area after every job to ensure a tidy working environment.
- Checked load security periodically during journeys and made adjustments as needed.
- Navigated and planned each route with up-to-date GPS support, accounting for weather or construction delays to prevent costly and avoidable delays.
Barista
Starbucks
Houston, TX
10.2024 - 02.2025
- Prepared and served high-quality coffee beverages to customers.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the workspace and equipment.
- Assisted customers with menu selections and answered product questions.
- Handled cash register transactions and processed payments accurately.
- Trained new baristas on beverage preparation and customer service standards.
- Managed inventory levels of coffee beans, syrups, and supplies regularly.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth store operations during peak hours.
- Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.
- Managed morning rush of customers daily with efficient, levelheaded customer service.
- Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages.
- Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries quickly and professionally.
Delicatessen Assistant
HEB Store
Tomball
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Assisted customers in selecting and purchasing deli products.
- Prepared and sliced meats, cheeses, and other deli items.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the deli counter area.
- Operated slicing machines and scales safely and efficiently.
- Managed inventory levels by restocking popular items promptly.
- Provided exceptional customer service to enhance shopping experience.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Stayed calm and professional in situations and resolved conflicts to customer satisfaction.
Driver Helper
Houston Food Bank
Houston, TX
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted drivers with loading and unloading packages from delivery vehicles.
- Sorted and organized packages for efficient delivery routes.
- Supported safe driving practices by ensuring proper vehicle maintenance checks.
- Helped maintain cleanliness and order in the delivery vehicles and work areas.
- Followed safety protocols to protect packages during handling and transportation.
- Lifted boxes and products with correct safety gear and techniques.
- Dropped off items at customer locations.
- Delivered goods in a safe, timely, and efficient manner while adhering to traffic laws and regulations.
Receptionist
501 Motors
Cypress
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Resolved customer problems and complaints.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing numerous tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
Bellwoman
Prime Hospitality Services Of Texas
03.2023 - 01.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Enhanced guest experience by promptly greeting and assisting with luggage upon arrival and departure.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing guest inquiries, concerns, and requests professionally.
- Supported event set-up and tear-down efforts as needed, contributing to successful functions held at the hotel.
- Collaborated with front desk staff to ensure seamless communication regarding guest needs and preferences.
- Maintained a welcoming atmosphere in the hotel lobby, offering assistance and information to guests.
- Transferred luggage, bags and other items from vehicles and main lobby to and from guest rooms with wheeled cart.
- Notified front desk manager of any guest issues in need of additional attention.
Server
Uptown Staffing
12.2020 - 03.2023
- Served appetizers, delivered entrees, and refilled beverages for banquet guests.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining composure under pressure in fast-paced banquet environments.
- Set up banquet tables and chairs based on event requirements.
- Demonstrated exceptional teamwork by collaborating with fellow servers to maintain a smooth flow of service during large-scale events.
- Completed post-event tasks such as cleaning, breakdown, and inventory management to prepare for future banquets efficiently.
- Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
- Ensured timely food delivery by effectively communicating with kitchen staff and coordinating efforts.
- Handled food and beverage orders for up to guests, delivering prompt and friendly service.
- Performed opening and closing duties for banquet hall, following checklist to restock supplies and clean up all service areas.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting
Houston Community College
Houston, TX 01.2025 - 10.2025
No Degree - English As A Second Language (ESL)
Houston Community College
Houston, TXHigh School Diploma -
Andy Dekaney High School
Houston, TXSkills
- Organization skills
- Time Management
- Telephone skills
- Data Entry
- Organization skills
- Time Management
- Telephone skills
- Data Entry
- Verbal and written communication
- Customer and client relations
- Scheduling appointments
- Multi-Line Telephone Systems
- Verbal and written communication
- Customer and client relations
- Scheduling appointments
- Multi-Line Telephone Systems
- Preventive Maintenance
- Safety protocols
- Fuel efficiency awareness
- Defensive driving techniques
- Traffic laws
- Navigation proficiency
- Cargo handling
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Google maps
Languages
3,5
Timeline
Van Driver
D&D Transport solutions
03.2025 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Assisting
Houston Community College
01.2025 - 10.2025
Barista
Starbucks
10.2024 - 02.2025
Delicatessen Assistant
HEB Store
08.2024 - 10.2024
Driver Helper
Houston Food Bank
05.2024 - 08.2024
Receptionist
501 Motors
01.2024 - 05.2024
Bellwoman
Prime Hospitality Services Of Texas
03.2023 - 01.2024
Server
Uptown Staffing
12.2020 - 03.2023
No Degree - English As A Second Language (ESL)
Houston Community College
High School Diploma -
Andy Dekaney High School