Hardworking server 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. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server
Paradise Buffet
Bell Gardens, CA
02.2023 - 04.2023
Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and offering condiments, napkins and other items.
Trained new employees on restaurant procedures and plating techniques.
Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
Stocked service areas with supplies during slow periods.
Collected dirty dishes and glasses from tables or counters, preparing areas for next diners.
Circulated within assigned areas to assess and address customer needs, effectively prioritizing tasks during peak hours.
Set up tables in between patrons to reduce wait times.
Filled condiments and napkin containers during slack periods.
Responded to ad hoc cleaning duties at end of shift.
Janitorial Worker
Melissa's World Variety Produce
Vernon, CA
01.2023 - 04.2023
Sanitized and deep cleaned bathroom floors and surfaces.
Followed strict schedules, cleaning according to facility usage and room availability.
Wet and spot mopped to clean floors and other surfaces in public corridors.
Discarded cardboard boxes and trash in compactors and balers.
Gathered and emptied trash cans and disposed of bags.
Wiped down various surfaces with approved cleaning products to prevent growth of bacteria and viruses.
Bartender,server
Stella Cucina al forno
Ensenada, Baja California ,México
06.2015 - 12.2022
Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and offering condiments, napkins and other items.
Trained new employees on restaurant procedures and plating techniques.
Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions and took orders for food and beverages.
Trained new employees to perform duties.
Stocked service areas with supplies during slow periods.
Prepared checks, itemizing total meal costs and taxes.
Took reservations and to-go orders to streamline process for both customer and restaurant.
Brought wine selections to tables with appropriate glasses and poured for customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Junipero Serra
Ensenada ,Baja California ,México
07.2017
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
Certified State Food Safety food handler training CALIFORNIA versión