Delila Salmeron
Mesquite,TX
Summary
Energetic and hardworking server with a passion for creating a great dining experience. Quick on my feet, skilled at multitasking, and always focused on keeping guests happy. Comfortable in fast-paced environments, knowledgeable about menus, and great at recommending items to enhance the dining experience. Looking to bring strong customer service skills and a positive attitude to a dynamic team. 2 years of fine dining experience, and 6 months of bartending in fine dining experience.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Scalini’s Italian Restaurant
08.2021 - Current
- Provided friendly and efficient service in a high-volume restaurant.
- Assisted guests with menu selections and suggested food and drink pairings.
- Maintained a smooth workflow between kitchen staff, servers, and hosts.
- Ensured compliance with restaurant sanitation, safety, and alcohol policies.
- Managed multiple tables while maintaining high service standards.
- Recognized as a top-performing server, frequently requested by returning customers.
- Increased average check totals by 15% through effective upselling and personalized recommendations.
Server
Brunch Room Bistro & Mexican Bar Company
05.2024 - 04.2025
- Greet guests warmly and provide water upon arrival.
- Inform customers about daily drink and food specials.
- Take and serve drink orders efficiently, preparing them when needed.
- Provide menu knowledge and answer customer inquiries.
- Deliver food promptly and ensure guests have everything they need.
- Check-in with tables regularly to offer refills and ensure satisfaction.
- Process payments, clear dishes, and reset tables for the next guests.
- Recognized by management for maintaining a high level of customer service and attentiveness.
- Consistently received positive feedback from customers for friendly service and efficiency.
- Perform end-of-shift duties, including cleaning, sweeping, and rolling silverware.
Personal Shopper
Walmart
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Fulfilled 150-190 online customer orders daily with accuracy.
- Selected, packed, and substituted items as needed while maintaining quality.
- Delivered orders to customers’ vehicles within the designated time frame.
- Worked with delivery partners like DoorDash to ensure timely drop-offs.
- Maintained one of the fastest order fulfillment rates among team members while ensuring customer satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Mesquite High School
Mesquite, TXSkills
- Exceptional Customer Service
- Multitasking & Time Management
- Order Taking & Food Delivery
- Cash Handling & POS Systems
- Team Collaboration & Problem Solving
- Restaurant Safety & Cleanliness
- Upselling & Menu Knowledge
Accomplishments
- National Honor Society
- Stallion Leadership Award
- Stallion Academic Award
- Recognized by restaurant management for exceptional service and teamwork
- Increased sales and customer engagement through strong product knowledge and upselling techniques
Timeline
Server
Brunch Room Bistro & Mexican Bar Company
05.2024 - 04.2025
Server
Scalini’s Italian Restaurant
08.2021 - Current
Personal Shopper
Walmart
08.2020 - 05.2021
High School Diploma -
North Mesquite High School