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Crista Lopez

Mesa,AZ

Summary

Hardworking professional with proven relationship-building and time management skills in fast-paced restaurant environments. Successful at handling tables of all sizes with accuracy and impeccable service skills. Strives to meet customer needs, drive satisfaction and promote long-term loyalty.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Old Town Tortilla Factory
Scottsdale, AZ
03.2024 - Current
  • Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
  • Enforced minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages by checking identification.
  • Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
  • Served food and beverages to patrons and confirmed complete orders.

Server/Restaurant Hostess

Serrano's Mexican Restaurants
Mesa, AZ
09.2020 - 03.2024
  • Greeted guests and provided menus.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Assisted in training new servers.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
  • Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Checked food before serving it to customers.
  • Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
  • Accurately recorded orders on cash register and point-of-sale system.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies..
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
  • Upheld high standards of sanitation in accordance with health department regulations.

Education

Certificate -

Pima Medical Institute
Mesa, AZ
04-2025

High School Diploma -

Mesa High School
Mesa, AZ
05-2021

Some College (No Degree) -

Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ

Skills

  • Guest Engagement
  • Service prioritization
  • Point of Sale (POS) system operations
  • Professional Appearance
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Order Accuracy
  • Ordering Procedures
  • High-volume dining

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Server

Old Town Tortilla Factory
03.2024 - Current

Server/Restaurant Hostess

Serrano's Mexican Restaurants
09.2020 - 03.2024

Certificate -

Pima Medical Institute

High School Diploma -

Mesa High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College
Crista Lopez