Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
Accomplishments
Certification
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Isabella Alvarez

Houston,TX, 8819 Lakeside Forest Dr,

Summary

Motivated high school student with a track record of academic excellence looking for part-time work. Intends to develop professional work experience utilizing excellent communication and time management skills. Energetic and reliable worker with high attention to detail and strong command of food preparation safety. Expertly supports servers through high-volume shifts and caters to guest needs. Frequently commended for reliability and initiative. Flexes easily between different positions and serves customers with positive, upbeat style. Consistently follows food safety and alcohol service standards.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Front of House Staff Member

Paris Baguette
Houston, Texas
10.2023 - Current
  • Greeted customers and answered questions about drinks and bakery items.
  • Processed customer payments accurately and efficiently.
  • Assisted with food preparation tasks as needed.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the dining area, ensuring all surfaces were wiped down regularly.
  • Handled cash register transactions for both dine-in and take-out orders.
  • Memorized menu and offered discerning recommendations, remained steps ahead of guests needs and desires and accurately gauged level of interest in conversation and small talk.
  • Took to-go phone orders from guests following outlined procedures.
  • Prepared specialty coffee drinks such as lattes, cappuccinos, macchiatos, mochas, and Americanos.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies and restocked when necessary.
  • Assisted in the preparation of baked goods including bread, cookies, pastries, cakes.
  • Managed morning rush of customers daily with efficient, levelheaded customer service.

Host

Pappasito Cantina
Houston, TX
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Greeted guests upon arrival and provided them with menus.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding the menu, restaurant services, and special promotions.
  • Took reservations over phone and in person.
  • Provided customers with accurate wait times and monitored waiting list.
  • Managed dining room layout to maximize efficiency of staff members.
  • Maintained cleanliness of lobby area, including wiping down tables and chairs.
  • Scheduled reservations and notified servers and managers of large groups to prepare seating in advance.
  • Collaborated with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate customers.
  • Offered seating and other special accommodations to customers according to preferences and dining area volume.

Server Assistant

Pappasito Cantina
Houston, Texas
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure a pleasant dining experience for all patrons.
  • Assisted servers with carrying food from kitchen to tables, refilling drinks, and clearing away dirty dishes.
  • Checked in with customers throughout their meal to ensure satisfaction.
  • Restocked bar items such as napkins, straws, cups and glassware as necessary.
  • Followed health code standards while handling food and beverage items.
  • Responded promptly to requests from servers or other staff members.
  • Assisted in training new server assistants on job responsibilities and procedures.
  • Communicated effectively with other personnel to coordinate tasks efficiently.
  • Demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment by performing additional duties as assigned.
  • Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
  • Cleared dishes after courses for prompt table maintenance.
  • Retrieved and transported dirty tableware to dishwashing area.

Education

Spring Woods High School
Houston, TX
05-2025

Skills

  • Social Media
  • Food presentation
  • Reservation Management
  • Phone Etiquette
  • Professional Appearance
  • Money Handling
  • Multilingual (Spanish)
  • Restaurant experience
  • Customer service experience
  • Multitasking fast-paced worker

Affiliations

  • Photography
  • Art
  • Piano

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • A Honor Roll
  • Received awards from math teachers
  • Competed in UIL competitions

Certification

  • Texas Food Handler
  • TABC

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Front of House Staff Member

Paris Baguette
10.2023 - Current

Host

Pappasito Cantina
01.2023 - 08.2023

Server Assistant

Pappasito Cantina
01.2023 - 08.2023

Spring Woods High School

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