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Daniel Meraz

Austin

Summary

Proven hospitality expert with a track record of enhancing customer loyalty at Cochineal through exceptional service and empathy. Skilled in multitasking and POS systems, I excel in high-pressure environments, ensuring cleanliness and guest satisfaction. My strong work ethic and customer engagement abilities contribute to seamless operational efficiency and positive dining experiences.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Server/Bartender

Cochineal
11.2024 - 02.2025
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.

Bartender

Jett’s Grill
05.2024 - 02.2025
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Server

LaVenture
10.2022 - 11.2024
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.

Education

High School Diploma -

Marfa High School
Marfa, TX
05-2021

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Cash handling
  • Guest engagement
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Customer service
  • Cleanliness standards

Timeline

Server/Bartender

Cochineal
11.2024 - 02.2025

Bartender

Jett’s Grill
05.2024 - 02.2025

Server

LaVenture
10.2022 - 11.2024

High School Diploma -

Marfa High School
Daniel Meraz