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Esmeralda Benavides

Alvin,TEXAS

Summary

High-energy, skilled at welcoming guests, maintaining entrances and balancing server loads to optimize operations. Collaborative, hardworking and efficient at prioritizing and handling simultaneous tasks to promote positive dining experiences. Dedicated Direct Care Worker passionate about helping clients lead fulfilling lives by managing health-related conditions. Knowledgeable about medication administration, appointments and social activities. Well-organized and compassionate with good relationship-building skills. Proficient Program Assistant driven to maintain smooth operations through knowledgeable and skilled support. Successful at working in both team-based and self-directed capacities. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Responsible retail professional with excellent sales, service and interpersonal skills. Committed to making every customer feel welcome and assisting with any need. Advanced knowledge of fashion trends and popular looks.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

El paso tacos and tequila
Alvin, TX
11.2023 - Current
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
  • Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
  • Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
  • Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
  • Greeted guests and provided menus.

Caregiver

Dusk To Dawn Care
Pearland, TX
10.2023 - Current
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
  • Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
  • Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
  • Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.

Program Assistant Intern

Adult Education Center
Pearland, TX
08.2023 - 10.2024
  • Manged company website.
  • Assisted in reports.
  • Conducted research and compiled data.
  • designed and built the interface, navigation and aesthetic of website for company.
  • Answered phone calls and responded to questions and concerns and/or directed calls to the appropriate parties as well as taking messages.
  • Assisted in administrative tasks and filed paperwork to keep workflows running smoothly.

Sales Associate

Goodwill
Pearland, TEXAS
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Maximized profits through effective cross-selling strategies during checkout process
  • Met merchandising standards by keeping store stocked and products faced
  • Utilized active listening techniques to identify customer needs and provided appropriate solutions.

Cashier

McDonald's
Alvin, TEXAS
05.2021 - 01.2022
  • Committed to delivering excellent customer service while working in a fast-paced environment
  • Responded quickly to meet customer needs and resolve problems
  • Provided efficient and courteous service to customers at all times
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible
  • Worked with coworkers to complete tasks
  • Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.

Cashier

Chipotle Mexican grill
Houston, TEXAS
02.2019 - 12.2019
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible
  • Provided efficient and courteous service to customers at all times
  • Worked with coworkers to complete tasks
  • Maintained cash accuracy by working with supervisor to correct deficiencies
  • Helped restock shelves when necessary to maintain an organized display area
  • Assisted with closing duties such as counting money and reconciling receipts
  • Performed opening and closing procedures, such as counting cash register, restocking, and cleaning.

Skills

  • Excellent people skills
  • Sales Training
  • Problem-Solving
  • Multitasking Strengths
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Web Design
  • Marketing
  • Stockroom Upkeep
  • Customer Service
  • Food Running
  • Beverage Preparation
  • Progress Documentation
  • Meal Preparation
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Compassionate Client Care
  • ADL Assistance
  • Mobility Assistance
  • First Aid and Safety
  • Client Transportation
  • Professional Relationship Building

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Server

El paso tacos and tequila
11.2023 - Current

Caregiver

Dusk To Dawn Care
10.2023 - Current

Program Assistant Intern

Adult Education Center
08.2023 - 10.2024

Sales Associate

Goodwill
06.2023 - 07.2023

Cashier

McDonald's
05.2021 - 01.2022

Cashier

Chipotle Mexican grill
02.2019 - 12.2019
Esmeralda Benavides