Clare Caster
San Marcos,CA
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in customer service, honed at Leucadia Pizzeria. Proven ability to engage guests and handle complaints with patience and empathy, while efficiently processing payments. Recognized for optimizing team collaboration during peak hours, ensuring a seamless dining experience.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Hostess
Leucadia Pizzeria
11.2024 - 09.2025
- Assisted in training new team members on customer service standards.
- Handled guest inquiries and complaints with professionalism and courtesy.
- Collaborated with servers to optimize seating arrangements during peak hours.
Crew Member
Panera
02.2024 - 11.2024
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Took orders and collected payments.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
Sales Associate
Sur La Table
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Conducted inventory checks regularly to ensure stock availability and minimize discrepancies.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Crew Member
Chipotle
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and dining areas.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient operations during peak hours.
- Engaged with customers to understand their needs and preferences effectively.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA05-2029
High School Diploma -
Santa Fe Christian
Solana Beach, CA05-2025
Skills
- Customer service
- Effective multitasking
- Patience and empathy
- Phone etiquette
- Detail-oriented
- Interactive communication skills
- Guest engagement
- Payment processing
- Complaint handling
Languages
French
Limited Working
Interests
- Animal Care
- Law
- Homelessness Outreach
- Participating in local clean-up initiatives
- Fashion and Style
Timeline
Hostess
Leucadia Pizzeria
11.2024 - 09.2025
Crew Member
Panera
02.2024 - 11.2024
Sales Associate
Sur La Table
10.2023 - 02.2024
Crew Member
Chipotle
06.2023 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
San Diego State University
High School Diploma -
Santa Fe Christian
Awards
Golden Seal Bearer, Graduated with Honors, MIP Award Varsity Lacrosse, Coach's Award Varsity Cheer