Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
Greeted new customers, discussed specials and took drink orders.
Maintained detailed knowledge of specials and currently available items to provide guests with informative menu descriptions.
Participated in dining room sidework such as refilling condiment bottles, preparing menus and arranging silverware packages.
Sustained calm and congenial manners during communications with angry guests, directing disgruntled clients to appropriate managers.
Completed credit payments via card processing systems.
Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Hostess
Good Enough To Eat
07.2022 - 11.2022
Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions and informed of accurate wait times.
Answered customer questions about hours, seating and menu information.
Assigned patrons to tables suitable for needs and restaurant section rotation.
Supported servers, food runners and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
Cultivated positive guest relations by managing information and orchestrating speedy seating.
Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
Informed servers of newly seated parties for speedy service.
Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
Collected information from arriving customers to seat groups or place them on waitlist.
Receptionist
GlowHouse spray tanning
12.2021 - 04.2022
Created a database to better maintain office supply inventory
Assisted clients to book and change their next appointments in-house, Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance records, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
Maintained files and records by implementing effective filing systems that boosted efficiency and organization
Took reservations over phone, in person and via computer for guests and provided confirmation information
Prepared packages for shipment using the usps tools, semi-automatic equipment and automatic machinery
Designed and presented social media campaign ideas
Provided administrative support to senior staff including creating proposals and organizing documentation
Collaborated with team members to help expand marketing channels
Managed inventory team to achieve optimal productivity and inventory control
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
Resolved customer problems and complaints.
Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients and updated client records.
Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
Receptionist
Elastic Wax Center
12.2020 - 09.2021
Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance records, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
Maintained files and records by implementing effective filing systems that boosted efficiency and organization.
Took reservations over phone, in person and via computer for guests and provided confirmation information.
Prepared packages for shipment using the usps tools, semi-automatic equipment and automatic machinery.
Designed and presented social media campaign ideas.
Provided administrative support to senior staff including creating proposals and organizing documentation.
Collaborated with team members to help expand marketing channels.
Managed inventory team to achieve optimal productivity and inventory control.
Checked prices and calculated totals for accurate invoice processing.
Intern
NAF Future Ready Lab, Verizon/ Accenture
07.2021 - 08.2021
Achieved management recognition by designing and implementing special projects during internship
Analyzed problems, identified solutions and made decisions
Developed social media strategy templates for Twitter, Instagram and Facebook
Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets and produced timely reports
Created engaging content to catch attention of potential customers
Configured graphics design elements to optimize functionality on desktop and mobile devices
Created product, website and infographic illustrations to enhance company brand and promote cohesive marketing strategy.
Social Media Intern
Travel Unity
03.2021 - 06.2021
Conducted daily updates to social media profiles to boost company online presence
Performed market analysis and researched latest trends
Supported branding, digital marketing messaging and advertising campaigns by engaging with followers on various social media platforms
Helped with planning and hosting of marketing events
Created engaging content to catch attention of potential customers
Analyzed competitor pages to locate backlink and keyword opportunities
Increased customer engagement through social media
Utilized exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content
Creating content and captions content for all of the social media
Scheduled Content for every month
Created engaging content to catch attention of potential customers.
Education
Currently Enrolled - Marketing
Baruch College of The City University of New York
New York, NY
High School Diploma -
Long Island City High School
Long Island City, NY
06.2022
Skills
Problem solving
Management
Decision making
Research
Budgeting
Good with kids
Communication
Fast Typer
Fast learner
Organized
Follows instructions
Time management
Leadership
Customer service
Microsoft word
PowerPoint
Internet
Social Media
Email Communication
Google Drive(Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms)
Dining Reservations
Menu Memorization
Check Payment Processing
PPE Guideline Compliance
Accomplishments
President's Education Awards program in recognition of outstanding academic achievement 2022
Culinary Arts and Technology department award - Excellence in Hospitality
Culinary Arts and Technology department award- Excellence in Work-Based Learning program Hospitality
Certified Correctional Officer (72+ Hours/Week) at Orange County Government(Non-Federal $49,224/year)Certified Correctional Officer (72+ Hours/Week) at Orange County Government(Non-Federal $49,224/year)