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Diana Rodriguez

Rainforest Cafe – Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Orlando
2
Languages
1
Certification

Hospitality professional with 6+ years of experience in high-volume dining, upscale restaurants, and fast-paced tourist destinations. Proven track record in guest relations, suggestive selling, and loyalty program sales, with experience among top performers in guest enrollment. Experienced lead server and trainer skilled in delivering personalized service, anticipating guest needs, and maximizing the overall dining experience. Fluent in English and Spanish, with a strong ability to connect with diverse clientele and thrive in high-energy environments.

Work History

Lead Server

Rainforest Cafe – Disney’s Animal Kingdom | 2022 - 2025
  • Delivered attentive service to international clientele in a high volume hospitality environment.
  • Trained and onboarded new servers, reinforcing service standards, guest engagement, and sales techniques.
  • Stayed within the top loyalty program sellers t

Lead Server

P.F. Chang’s – The Mall at Millenia | 2019 - 2022
  • Provided attentive service while managing multiple tables and maintaining accuracy in a fast-paced dining environment.
  • Trained and mentored new servers on menu knowledge, service execution, guest relations, and suggestive selling.
  • Supported expo, takeout, and BOH operations during staff shortages to ensure service.

Server

The BOATHOUSE | 2019 - 2020
  • Provided attentive table service in upscale dining environment catering to a diverse tourist clientele.
  • Increased menu item sales and enhanced guest experiences through personalized service and product knowledge.
  • Often coordinated kitchen and service teams to ensure timely orders, accurate payments, and smooth dining operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

University of Central Florida | Orlando, FL | 12.2022

Skills

Safe food handling
Team leadership
POS system operations
Quality control
Sales techniques
Accurate money handling
Staff training

Certification

  • CPR/BLS Certified
  • ServSafe Food Handler Certified

Languages

Spanish
English

Timeline

Lead Server

Rainforest Cafe – Disney’s Animal Kingdom
2022 - 2025Read More

Lead Server

P.F. Chang’s – The Mall at Millenia
2019 - 2022Read More

Server

The BOATHOUSE
2019 - 2020Read More

University of Central Florida

Bachelor of Science from Health Sciences
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Diana Rodriguez