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Elisha Rivera

Elisha Rivera

Elgin,TX

Summary

Hardworking professional with proven relationship-building and time management skills in fast-paced restaurant environments. Successful at handling tables of all sizes with accuracy and impeccable service skills. Strives to meet customer needs, drive satisfaction and promote long-term loyalty.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Rutabegorz Restaurant
Fullerton
01.2021 - 07.2024
  • Assisted in training new servers.
  • Upheld high standards of sanitation in accordance with health department regulations.
  • Enforced minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages by checking identification.
  • Served food, cleared tables, and organized dining space while handling various other tasks.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
  • Followed safety procedures while operating machinery such as grinders and espresso machines.
  • Prepared specialty coffee drinks such as lattes, cappuccinos, macchiatos, mochas, and American's.

Server

Les Amis Restaurant
Fullerton
01.2012 - 01.2021
  • Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
  • Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
  • Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.

Customer Service Coordinator

Homegoods
Los Alamitos
01.2008 - 01.2012
  • Maintained the cleanliness of the front entrance and Customer Service Counter
  • Managed input and output of merchandise according to the store procedure and protocol.
  • Provided customer service assistance to customers via phone and email.

Education

Associate Degree in Mathematics - Mathematics

Fullerton College
Fullerton, CA

Skills

  • Problem solving
  • Order Management
  • Professional Appearance
  • Cash Handling
  • POS operation
  • Menu Memorization
  • Effective customer upselling
  • Relationship Management
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Wine Pairings
  • Liquor, wine, and food service
  • Service prioritization
  • Food safety understanding
  • Check payment processing
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Food Running
  • Beverage Preparation
  • Food inspection
  • Guest Engagement
  • Table Bussing
  • Table Setting
  • Supply Restocking

Timeline

Server

Rutabegorz Restaurant
01.2021 - 07.2024

Server

Les Amis Restaurant
01.2012 - 01.2021

Customer Service Coordinator

Homegoods
01.2008 - 01.2012

Associate Degree in Mathematics - Mathematics

Fullerton College
Elisha Rivera