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Waitress
Evelyn Uriarte Velazquez

Evelyn Uriarte Velazquez

Long Beach,CA

Summary

Dynamic and reliable hospitality professional with extensive experience at Lucilles Smokehouse BBQ. Proven ability to excel in high-pressure environments while delivering exceptional service. Strong multitasking and active listening skills enhance guest satisfaction, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Committed to maintaining cleanliness and efficiency, contributing to a positive dining experience.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Waitress

Lucilles Smokehouse BBQ
07.2021 - Current
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working at tables.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing, and shift change duties to keep the restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts, and maintained accurate cash drawer.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.

Child Watch Staff Attendant

YMCA Of Greater Oklahoma City
09.2020 - 02.2021
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of engaging activities designed to promote physical activity, social interaction, and cognitive development.
  • Supported language development in young children through age-appropriate storytelling sessions, singalongs, and engaging conversations throughout the day.
  • Reduced incidents of conflict among children by modeling effective problem-solving techniques and teaching them how to express themselves respectfully.
  • Maintained compliance with state licensing regulations and facility policies regarding health, safety, and sanitation standards within the childcare setting.
  • Provided proactive assistance to fellow staff members during peak hours or when additional support was required for special events or outings.
  • Established strong connections with each child in the program, fostering a sense of trust and mutual respect that facilitated their social and emotional growth.

Server/Head Cashier

El Rodeo Mexican Restaurant
04.2014 - 03.2015
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.

Cocktail Server

La Barca Cantina And Mexican Grill
05.2013 - 11.2013
  • Provided attentive service, regularly checking in on guests to ensure their needs were met.
  • Managed cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper handling of payments and tips.
  • Communicated with guests to record orders and assess needs.
  • Maintained clean and organized bar area.

Server

Los Compadres Mexican Restaurant
05.2011 - 08.2013
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.

Server/Cashier Team Lead

Ceneduria Sinaloa
02.2010 - 05.2011
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
  • Contributed to inventory management by monitoring stock levels.
  • Ensured accurate cash handling and processed transactions swiftly, contributing to restaurant's financial accuracy.
  • Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
  • Managed cash registers, ensuring accurate accounting and reducing discrepancies in daily reports.

Cashier

Del Taco Inc.
05.2009 - 01.2011
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

California State Dominguez Hills, Carson
Carson, Ca
12-2025

Skills

  • Strong multitasking
  • Service prioritization
  • Active listening
  • Time management
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Stress management
  • Hospitality and accommodation

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Waitress

Lucilles Smokehouse BBQ
07.2021 - Current

Child Watch Staff Attendant

YMCA Of Greater Oklahoma City
09.2020 - 02.2021

Server/Head Cashier

El Rodeo Mexican Restaurant
04.2014 - 03.2015

Cocktail Server

La Barca Cantina And Mexican Grill
05.2013 - 11.2013

Server

Los Compadres Mexican Restaurant
05.2011 - 08.2013

Server/Cashier Team Lead

Ceneduria Sinaloa
02.2010 - 05.2011

Cashier

Del Taco Inc.
05.2009 - 01.2011

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

California State Dominguez Hills, Carson

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