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GABRIELA JARDINE

GABRIELA JARDINE

Puyallup,WA

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Bon Appetite | MN
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
  • Supported needs of 5 person wait staff who attended to specific needs of countless customers daily for 1 restaurant with social relevancy and intentionality.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
  • Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.

Waitress

Apple Teriyaki
09.2020 - 07.2021
  • Worked to best abilities
  • Multitask,
  • Good with customers.
  • Supported needs of 2 person wait staff who attended to specific needs of countless customers daily for 1 restaurant with social relevancy and intentionality.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean
  • Followed health and safety regulations relevant to hospitality industry to minimize accidents, incidents and liability to restaurant
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to correctly update customers on unavailable dishes and wait times
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer
  • Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives

Housekeeper

Cannon Beach Conference Center
06.2018 - 09.2018
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition
  • Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction
  • Worked on cleaning team to service hotels, offices, and other commercial buildings
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting
  • Maintained spaces with routine upkeep and basic repairs, coordinating with management on more advanced needs
  • Washed and put away kitchen dishes, utensils and glassware
  • Sorted, laundered and put away various laundry items
  • Handled requests for extra linens, toiletries and other supplies
  • Restocked cleaning storage cabinets, carts and baskets for easy use

Education

Bachelor of Science - Animation And Illustration

University of Northwestern
Saint Paul, MN
05.2023

Associate of Arts - Art

Green River Community College
Auburn, WA
06.2021

High School Diploma -

Jardine Christian Academy (Homeschooled), Lighthouse Christian Center
Puyallup, WA
06.2018

Skills

  • Technical Skills in
  • Photoshop, Procreate, Maya, and Microsoft word
  • Character Design
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Art Styles and Techniques
  • Digital Illustration
  • Sketching and Modeling
  • Originality and Creativity
  • Visual Storytelling
  • Art History
  • Sketching and Brainstorming
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Acrylic Painting
  • Microsoft Word
  • Active Listening
  • Adobe Photoshop

Timeline

Server

Bon Appetite | MN
08.2021 - 05.2023

Waitress

Apple Teriyaki
09.2020 - 07.2021

Housekeeper

Cannon Beach Conference Center
06.2018 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Science - Animation And Illustration

University of Northwestern

Associate of Arts - Art

Green River Community College

High School Diploma -

Jardine Christian Academy (Homeschooled), Lighthouse Christian Center
GABRIELA JARDINE