Server and Trainer
2 Years 5 MonthsRockfish Seafood Grill | 03.2024 - Current
- Provided excellent customer service by recognizing guest needs and facilitating a pleasant dining atmosphere.
- Assisted in training new employees on restaurant standards, menu details, and customer engagement techniques to boost team efficiency.
- Cultivated positive rapport with returning patrons, fostering a dedicated customer following.
Server and Trainer
3 Years 3 Months97 West Bar and Kitchen | 09.2022 - 12.2025
- Assisted guests by managing dining experiences and promoting satisfaction.
- Helped process transactions and manage orders using point-of-sale systems.
- Supported team communication with regular meetings to discuss service improvements and challenges.
English Teacher Assistant
11 MonthsSpain’s Ministry of Education | 09.2021 - 08.2022
- Assisted lead teacher in creating engaging lesson plans to support language development and literacy skills for students.
- Provided one-on-one support to students during classroom activities to improve understanding of English language concepts.
- Encouraged peer interaction and enhanced conversational skills in English through facilitating small group discussions.
Assistant Manager
4 YearsUnited States Marine Corps | 05.2001 - 05.2005
- Led operational planning and execution for training exercises, enhancing team coordination and efficiency.
- Developed and implemented process improvements that streamlined resource allocation and reduced operational delays.
- Mentored junior staff on leadership techniques, fostering a culture of accountability and teamwork.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to assess mission readiness and develop strategic training programs.