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Evelyn Santamaria

Bell City,LA

Summary

Approachable receptionist with experience working in a variety of office environments. Aware of paperwork, security, and service requirements. Skilled at managing time well and approaching projects creatively while taking multiple projects at once.

Work History

Childcare Worker

Leap Into Learning Child Development
09.2023 - Current
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
  • Promoted good behavior with positive reinforcement methods.
  • Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.

Server

Italian Bistro
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.

Host

Italian Bistro
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Took reservations by phone and walk-in, keeping scheduling demands, and kitchen output in time to avoid overbooking.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.

Education

No Degree - Business Administration

Sowela Technical Community College
Lake Charles, LA
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Lake Charles College Prep
Lake Charles, LA
05.2023

Skills

  • business administration
  • strategic planning
  • staff management
  • proficient in microsoft program
  • verbal and written communication
  • document control
  • bilingual
  • well versed in microsoft excel

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Childcare Worker

Leap Into Learning Child Development
09.2023 - Current

Server

Italian Bistro
05.2023 - 08.2023

Host

Italian Bistro
05.2023 - 08.2023

No Degree - Business Administration

Sowela Technical Community College

High School Diploma -

Lake Charles College Prep
Evelyn Santamaria