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Grace Moore

Houston,TX

Summary

Customer-focused candidate eager to put excellent communication and interpersonal skills into practice. Handles reservations, seating arrangements and payments. Trainable and committed to creating warm and inviting atmosphere. Courteous and friendly when directing customers to tables, giving directions and taking reservations. Constantly finding new ways to exceed customers' expectations with personalized service.. Highly organized and committed to creating welcoming atmosphere. Demonstrated success in working with staff to create unique experience. Offering experience working in restaurant settings. Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness. Dedicated teacher provides students with safe and nurturing learning environment. Possesses excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Preschool Teacher

Primrose Schools
Houston, TX
06.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Enhanced student reading skills by implementing engaging literacy activities and utilizing age-appropriate books.
  • Boosted children''s social development by promoting positive interactions among peers through group activities and collaborative projects.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Improved student behavior by implementing effective classroom management strategies and establishing clear expectations for conduct.

Hostess

Taste Kitchen + Bar
Houston, TX
08.2021 - 08.2023
  • Assist the wait staff with table preparation by retrieving and placing appropriate tableware, eating utensils, and napkins
  • Inform restaurant staff of any comments or requests made by customers.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • 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.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.

Babysitter

Self-employeed
07.2020 - 05.2022
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.

Sales Associate

Zumiez Inc
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Greeting customers, answering questions, increasing merchandise engagement, and offering exceptional customer service
  • Guiding customers to store merchandise
  • Excellent product knowledge
  • Maintaining a neat appearance on the sales floor.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.

Services/Senior Administrative Assistant

A Cut Above Professional
05.2017 - 04.2020
  • Inputted information into automated personnel systems
  • Prepared reports by collecting and analyzing information
  • Interviewed callers making proper referrals Arrange and prepare for meetings and conferences
  • Maintained a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a professional manner.

Education

High School Diploma -

Manvel High School

No Degree - Biology

Houston Community College
Houston, TX
05.2026

Skills

  • Skills Communication
  • Follow-up
  • Greeting and Escorting Guests
  • Reservation Documentation
  • Train Staff
  • Performance Improvement

Timeline

Preschool Teacher

Primrose Schools
06.2023 - Current

Hostess

Taste Kitchen + Bar
08.2021 - 08.2023

Sales Associate

Zumiez Inc
07.2021 - 08.2021

Babysitter

Self-employeed
07.2020 - 05.2022

Services/Senior Administrative Assistant

A Cut Above Professional
05.2017 - 04.2020

High School Diploma -

Manvel High School

No Degree - Biology

Houston Community College
Grace Moore