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EVA HOLT

Miami,FL

Summary

Results-driven hospitality professional with experience in leadership, sales, and guest experience management within high-volume environments. Proven ability to drive revenue growth, build strong customer relationships, and deliver exceptional service through strategic communication and personalized guest experiences. Skilled in team leadership, problem-solving, and driving results under pressure while maintaining operational excellence and professionalism.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Dinner Manager

Earls Kitchen + Bar
Miami, FL
02.2026 - Current
  • Led and coached front-of-house teams in a high-volume environment to deliver exceptional guest experiences and achieve operational goals.
  • Managed labor, sales performance, and shift execution while maintaining efficiency and service standards.
  • Developed team members through coaching, accountability, and real-time performance feedback.
  • Drove sales growth and guest satisfaction through strategic leadership, floor presence, and team motivation.
  • Resolved guest and team concerns professionally and efficiently in fast-paced, high-pressure situations.

Server

Earl's Kitchen & Bar
Miami, FL
08.2024 - 02.2026
  • Delivered elevated guest experiences in a high-volume, fast-paced restaurant environment while maintaining strong attention to detail and hospitality standards.
  • Developed extensive product knowledge to confidently educate guests and influence purchasing decisions.
  • Built strong guest relationships through personalized service, menu knowledge, and proactive communication.
  • Consistently ranked Top 3 in monthly sales performance within a high-volume, fast-paced restaurant environment.
  • Built repeat clientele through relationship-driven service and consistent guest recognition.
  • Recognized for strong performance, leadership potential, and ability to drive results in a competitive hospitality setting.

Server

Production Services of Maine - Kanu
07.2021 - 08.2023
  • Served food and beverages promptly to 20+ guests at once with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with a POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with locals and regular guests.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Assisted other servers to ensure a positive experience for all guests.

Crew Member

Chipotle
04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from the management team.
  • Took 60+ orders per shift, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to ensure seamless operations, from food preparation to service, fostering a positive and cohesive work environment.
  • Mastered the art of multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated exceptional customer service skills by engaging with guests in a friendly and efficient manner, ensuring a positive guest experience.

Education

Finance & Real Estate

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
05-2024

High School Diploma -

Old Town High School
Old Town, ME
06-2023

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Sales & Upselling
  • Team Leadership
  • Guest Experience
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Training & Coaching
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Operations Management
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability
  • Recruitment and hiring

Interests

  • Fashion and Style
  • Interior Design
  • Health & Wellness
  • Painting

Timeline

Dinner Manager

Earls Kitchen + Bar
02.2026 - Current

Server

Earl's Kitchen & Bar
08.2024 - 02.2026

Server

Production Services of Maine - Kanu
07.2021 - 08.2023

Crew Member

Chipotle
04.2021 - 10.2021

Finance & Real Estate

University of Miami

High School Diploma -

Old Town High School