Elenise Torres
Student
Newark,NJ
Summary
Dedicated to making experiences comfortable and satisfactory for both customers and campers. Organized and effective communication skills to contribute to a good and effective work environment between customers and coworkers.s With working for almost a year now that consists of both jobs, it taught a lot about time management in order to ensure a stable and successful productivity in both school and work environments.
Overview
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1
year of professional experience
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Language
Work History
Catering Waitress
The Hanover Manor
East Hanover, NJ
03.2021 - Current
- Prepared and maintained drink stations throughout catering events.
- Presented food and beverages on buffet tables and drink stations in line with formality and specifications of each event.
- Monitored dietary restrictions and served guests with special needs.
- Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
- Served appetizers, delivered entrees and refilled beverages for banquet guests.
- Wrapped silverware and folded napkins according to standard procedures or in requested arrangements.
- Served plated dinners with up to 5 courses.
- Cleared dishes and glassware quickly following each course.
- Fostered enjoyable event atmosphere through friendly guest interactions
- Arranged food, utensils and condiments on trays to serve meals with necessary items.
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
Shadow Camp Counselor
Hanover
Florham Park, NJ
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Developed age-appropriate arts and crafts activities to encourage campers' artistic skills development and creative expression.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to supervisor.
- Assisted various campers with different ranges of special needs
Education
No Degree -
Washington Park High School
Newark, NJ 05.2001 -
Skills
Cleaning skills
Plating and presentation
High-end event experience
Hospitality service expertise
Dining area maintenance
Camper support and assistance
Effective communication
Conflict resolution and mediation
Child and adolescent mentoring
Autism and spectrum disorders
Verbal and written communication
Timeline
Shadow Camp Counselor
Hanover
06.2021 - 08.2021
Catering Waitress
The Hanover Manor
03.2021 - Current
No Degree -
Washington Park High School
05.2001 -