Dory Hernandez-Perez
Golden Valley,AZ
Summary
Talented Server bringing skills in order management, payment processing and upselling. Stay current on menu items and consistently offer targeted recommendations to meet individual customer needs. Knowledgeable about handling special dietary requirements and general food safety standards. Enthusiastic and reliable professional takes pride in providing excellent customer service and creating memorable dining experiences for restaurant customers. Skilled in anticipating customer needs, addressing complaints and resolving issues in timely manner. Maintains focus and positive attitude in stressful situations and high-volume environments. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Mr Dz Route 66 Diner
10.2022 - Current
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
- Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
- Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
- Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
- Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.
- Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
Assistant Manager
Denny's Restaurant
06.2021 - 10.2022
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service
- Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs
- Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance
- Reviewed sales and gross profit report to assess company efficiency
- Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands
Education
High School Diploma -
Mohave High School
Bullhead City, AZ05.2008
Skills
- Cash Handling
- Customer Service
- Dining Customer Service
- Billing and Payment Processing
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Server
Mr Dz Route 66 Diner
10.2022 - Current
Assistant Manager
Denny's Restaurant
06.2021 - 10.2022
High School Diploma -
Mohave High School
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