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Diana Busto

Dania Beach

Summary

Compassionate and emotionally intuitive service professional with 7+ years of experience in high-pressure, client-facing roles. Passionately fascinated by psychology, with a deep curiosity about emotion, cognition, and behavior. Known for calmness under pressure, strong communication, and a natural ability to support others through emotional challenges. Currently pursuing a degree in psychology and seeking hands-on experience in mental or behavioral health to grow clinical understanding and contribute meaningfully to others’ well-being.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Padrino’s Cuban Restaurant
07.2024 - Current
  • Built rapport with diverse clientele, often serving as an informal counselor and emotional anchor.
  • Managed high-volume bar service with attention to detail and memory for regular customers’ preferences.
  • Maintained calm in high-stress, fast-paced situations while keeping an upbeat and warm presence.
  • Trained in guest safety, allergy awareness, and culturally sensitive service.

Server

The Greek Joint Kitchen & Bar
05.2023 - 07.2024
  • Provided attentive and informed service in a fast-paced setting; assisted guests with dietary needs.
  • Led shift resets and ensured optimal presentation for dine-in and take-out orders.

Server

Blue Ginger Seafood Steakhouse
01.2020 - 05.2023
  • Efficiently managed high volumes of client interactions with attention to emotional tone and behavioral cues.
  • Developed repeat customers through recollection of individual preferences and menu fluency.

Director of First Impressions

Raw Republic
03.2019 - 01.2020
  • Prepared and personalized health-forward menu items, educating customers on their benefits.
  • Fostered a sense of belonging by remembering customer names and preferences.

Server

Our Humble Abode
04.2018 - 03.2019
  • Delivered consistent, detail-oriented service and completed closing duties with precision.
  • Acquired food safety certification.

Education

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Broward College
Davie, FL
12.2025

High School Diploma -

Henry D Perry
Miramar
12.2018

Skills

  • Empathetic emotional support
  • Verbal and non-verbal communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Leadership and teamwork
  • Client-centered service
  • System management and organization
  • Fast-paced multitasking
  • Stress regulation under pressure
  • Independent problem-solving

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Bartender

Padrino’s Cuban Restaurant
07.2024 - Current

Server

The Greek Joint Kitchen & Bar
05.2023 - 07.2024

Server

Blue Ginger Seafood Steakhouse
01.2020 - 05.2023

Director of First Impressions

Raw Republic
03.2019 - 01.2020

Server

Our Humble Abode
04.2018 - 03.2019

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Broward College

High School Diploma -

Henry D Perry