Dascha Shlimak
West Palm Beach,United States
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Customer-focused candidate eager to put excellent communication and interpersonal skills into practice.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Associate
Garage
Palm Beach Gardens
07.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Hotel Restaurant Hostess
The Colony Hotel
Palm Beach, FL
06.2024 - Current
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
- Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Maintained an organized waitlist for busy times, ensuring efficient seating of guests.
- Managed reservations effectively, accommodating special requests and ensuring accurate guest counts.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by greeting and seating guests promptly upon arrival.
- Collaborated with servers to ensure smooth transitions between tables, minimizing wait times for guests.
- Managed seating chart and monitored activity in restaurant to keep constant and efficient dining flow.
- Collected information from arriving customers to seat groups or place them on waitlist.
Restaurant Server
Joy Noodles And Asian Fusion
West Palm Beach, FL
05.2024 - 06.2024
- Provided menu recommendations and answered questions regarding food ingredients and preparation methods
- Attended to guests needs in a timely manner, ensuring satisfaction throughout their dining experience
- Delivered beverages, appetizers, entrees, and desserts to guests in an efficient manner
- Checked back with guests periodically to ensure satisfaction with food and service
- Followed up on guest requests in a timely manner
- Maintained cleanliness of restaurant area, including tables, chairs, floors, counters, windowsills
- Assisted with stocking supplies such as napkins and silverware for dining areas
- Processed payments from customers using cash registers or POS systems
- Operated with efficient and calm demeanor during high-volume shifts or special events
- Maintained adherence with regulations for serving alcoholic beverages, including verifying identification
Camp Counselor
American Heritage Summer Camp
Boca Raton, FL
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided guidance and support to campers in a safe, encouraging environment
- Assisted with the planning and execution of daily activities for campers
- Supervised groups of children during recreational activities
- Encouraged positive behavior among campers through role modeling and reinforcement techniques
- Organized games and sports activities to keep campers entertained
- Collaborated with head counselor during core learning times to help campers with age-appropriate activities
- Kept activity records to meet camp safety and incident reporting requirements
- Served as group leader to 23 campers
Museum Intern
Palm Beach Museum Of Natural History
Wellington, FL
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Assisted in greeting visitors, providing directions, and answering questions about the museum's exhibits and events
- Organized and set up displays of artifacts in designated areas of the museum
- Conducted tours of the museum's galleries and answered visitor inquiries regarding artwork on display
- Monitored exhibit areas for cleanliness, damage, or theft of items on display
- Facilitated hands-on activities for children visiting the museum's interactive exhibits
- Restocked supplies in gift shop when needed
- Coordinated volunteers for various projects around the facility
- Documented the objects thoroughly with written descriptions and detailed photographs
Education
High School -
American Heritage School
Van Nuys High School
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies
Indiana University Bloomington
05.2027
Skills
- Customer Service
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Problem-solving skills
Certification
- Food License Certification
- CPR Certified
Languages
Russian
Professional Working
Timeline
Sales Associate
Garage
07.2024 - Current
Hotel Restaurant Hostess
The Colony Hotel
06.2024 - Current
Restaurant Server
Joy Noodles And Asian Fusion
05.2024 - 06.2024
Camp Counselor
American Heritage Summer Camp
05.2023 - 08.2023
Museum Intern
Palm Beach Museum Of Natural History
05.2022 - 08.2022
High School -
American Heritage School
Van Nuys High School
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies
Indiana University Bloomington