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Danica Hover

Houston

Summary

Professional hospitality worker with extensive experience in delivering high-quality service in busy dining settings. Known for strong focus on teamwork and achieving customer satisfaction. Versatile and reliable, adapting to changing needs and ensuring smooth operations through excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales and Events Manager

RPBLC Pizza
01.2025 - 07.2025

Developing and executing comprehensive sales plans to drive revenue growth.
Managing and analyzing sales metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement.
Building and maintaining strong relationships with key clients to ensure customer satisfaction. Staying informed about market trends and competitor activity to identify new sales leads. Predicting future sales volume and revenue based on market analysis.
Managing daily operations and overseeing sales and marketing aspects of the restaurant.

Server

Dak and Bop
01.2024 - Current
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.

Assistant Office Manager

Serenity Knives
05.2019 - Current
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Assisted operations manager with planning of routine operations and special projects.
  • Monitored and updated inventory levels and maintained accurate records of inventory and stock movements.
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.

Cruise Vacation Planner

Princess Cruise Lines
06.2017 - 05.2019
  • Provided customers with best deals and well-researched travel options, successfully negotiating rates while improving customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Provided exemplary customer service to new and existing clients, which helped build lasting relationships and secure new travel assignments.
  • Arranged travel accommodations for groups, couples, executives, and special needs clients.
  • Supervised payments via credit and debit cards and handled sensitive information with professionalism and discreteness.

Server

Cascade Locks Ale House
04.2014 - 08.2016
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.

Server

BB's
03.2013 - 03.2014
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.

Server/Bartender

The Richmond Arms
03.2011 - 03.2013
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.

Education

Associate of Science - Health Sciences

Houston Community College
Houston, TX
12-2022

Skills

  • Guest Engagement
  • Team member support
  • Positive and professional
  • Food safety practices
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Sales Techniques
  • Cash handling

Certification

  • TABC Certification
  • Texas Food Handlers Certification


Timeline

Sales and Events Manager

RPBLC Pizza
01.2025 - 07.2025

Server

Dak and Bop
01.2024 - Current

Assistant Office Manager

Serenity Knives
05.2019 - Current

Cruise Vacation Planner

Princess Cruise Lines
06.2017 - 05.2019

Server

Cascade Locks Ale House
04.2014 - 08.2016

Server

BB's
03.2013 - 03.2014

Server/Bartender

The Richmond Arms
03.2011 - 03.2013

Associate of Science - Health Sciences

Houston Community College