Destiny Gamez
Garland,TX
Summary
Motivated nursing student and former collegiate athlete with strong experience in customer service, coaching, and hospitality. Skilled at multitasking in fast-paced environments, building relationships, and providing high-quality service. Passionate about healthcare, teamwork, and leadership development.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Vidorra/ Rockwall
11.2024 - Current
- You need to be quick on your feet (literally and metaphorically) and have a polite and friendly attitude. If you enjoy talking to people and thrive in a fast-paced workplace, we’d like to meet you. Your ultimate goal will be to provide high-quality service that will help us maintain and attract customers.
- Job Duties
- Prepare restaurant tables with special attention to sanitation and order
- Attend to customers upon entrance
- Present restaurant menus and help customers select food/beverages
- Take and serve orders
- Answer questions or make recommendations for complementary products
- Collaborate with other restaurant servers and kitchen/bar staff
- Deal with complaints or problems with a positive attitude
- Issue bills and accept payment
Server
Mi cocina/ Rockwall
08.2024 - 11.2024
- As a server, you truly care about providing a memorable and hospitable experience. You are welcoming and accommodating with the ability to educate our patrons and guide their experience to create lasting memories. You have a desire to expand your knowledge of our offerings and be creative with your recommendations, using suggestive selling where appropriate. You work quickly, love being part of a team and are capable of solving problems in stride.
- Responsibilities
- Present menu and answer questions
- Take orders and make recommendations
- Manage tables paying attention to cleanliness and order
- Issue bills and accept payment
- Listen to complaints or problems with a positive attitude
Coach/ Event Coordinator
Junior Dolphins, Hard Rock
02.2024 - 07.2024
- Planning and Organizing Practices: Designing structured practice sessions that focus on skill development, conditioning, game strategies, and teamwork. Each session should be purposeful and cater to a range of athletic abilities.
- Teaching Fundamentals: Instructing players on the rules of flag football, proper techniques for passing, catching, running routes, and defending, while ensuring safety and injury prevention.
- Leadership and Mentorship: Serving as a positive role model by demonstrating integrity, professionalism, and a strong work ethic. Providing guidance to help young adults build confidence, responsibility, and respect for others.
- Team Management: Coordinating team schedules, managing player attendance and participation, and effectively communicating with players, assistant coaches, and parents if applicable.
- Conflict Resolution: Addressing any disputes or disciplinary issues constructively and professionally, promoting a culture of inclusion, respect, and cooperation.
- Game Day Preparation: Organizing team lineups, developing game strategies, and fostering a competitive yet respectful attitude during games. Ensuring players understand their roles and feel motivated to contribute to the team’s success.
Footwear/Cashier
Dicks Sporting Goods
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Key responsibilities
- Create a world-class customer experience by providing passionate customer service and selling through customer engagement, specifically (but not limited to) our Footwear Department
- Uphold company standards for merchandise presentation of the best apparel and equipment brands in sporting goods
- Promote company programs including warranty sales, Scorecard (loyalty program), private-label credit cards, and other seasonal promotions
- Key requirements
- Passion for footwear
- Have experience at cash register
- Have good communication
- Be efficient
- Profesional
- Able to multitask
Assembly II
Garrett Metal Detectors
06.2020 - 01.2022
- This position was responsible for cleaning and assembling coils in a warehouse for metal detectors. This position people are needed to be able to work under pressure, have good hand technique and be able to work well with others.
Runner
Revolving Kitchen
02.2021 - 10.2021
- As a runner you are needed to greet customers, check for identification and run to different restaurants to receive customers/drivers orders. In this position you are required to walk consistently for more than over 5 hours, have good communication skills, and be able to multitask while working efficiently and professionally.
Education
BACHELORS IN NURSING -
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON
Arlington, TX09-2027
Bachelors In Biology - Pre-Med Program
St.Thomas University
Miami Gardens, FL09.2025
Associates of Science - undefined
Eastfield College
Mesquite, TX05.2022
High School Diploma - undefined
Lakeview Centennial High School
Garland, TX05.2022
Skills
- Creative
- Willingness to Learn
- Teamwork
- Strong work ethic
- Exceptional customer service
- Hospitality service expertise
- High volume dining
- Adaptable and flexible
- Reliability
- Multitasking
- Computer skills
- Calm under pressure
Extracurricular Activities
CAB- Campus Activity Board-2022-2023 Collegiate Soccer- 2022-2024 -ST THOMAS UNIVERSITY EMT (Emergency Medical Tech. Stu) MAS-Mexican American Studies - (Secretary) Cross Country- FR.SO.JR.SR. Varsity Soccer- FR.SO.JR.SR
LANGUAGES
English - Fluent
Spanish- Intermediate-Advanced
Timeline
Server
Vidorra/ Rockwall
11.2024 - Current
Server
Mi cocina/ Rockwall
08.2024 - 11.2024
Coach/ Event Coordinator
Junior Dolphins, Hard Rock
02.2024 - 07.2024
Footwear/Cashier
Dicks Sporting Goods
10.2021 - 06.2022
Runner
Revolving Kitchen
02.2021 - 10.2021
Assembly II
Garrett Metal Detectors
06.2020 - 01.2022
Associates of Science - undefined
Eastfield College
High School Diploma - undefined
Lakeview Centennial High School
BACHELORS IN NURSING -
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON
Bachelors In Biology - Pre-Med Program
St.Thomas University
Awards
First team All-District-Soccer (Fr.So.Sr.), District Champions (Volleyball, and Soccer), Track District (2nd-800m, 3rd- 4x4)