Experienced bilingual worker in restaurant and health care field for 3 years.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Optical Technician
Advacnced Eye Clinic
05.2024 - Current
Filed claims with vision and medical insurance companies to garner payment for optical services.
Input patient information and exam findings into electronic medical records system to facilitate accurate record-keeping.
Assisted with insurance questions, eligibility, and prior authorizations of medications and glasses.
Assisted with dilating patients or using eye medications when directed by optometrist.
Conducted pretest procedures to gather data before exam and make eye appointments more efficient and productive.
Maintained inventory levels and accurate records of contact lenses and eyeglass frames.
Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
Server
Cheddars Scratch Kitchen
03.2023 - Current
Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.
Restaurant Hostess
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
03.2023 - 05.2024
Collected information from arriving customers to seat groups or place them on waitlist.
Watched dining area staff to evaluate server loads and calculate accurate wait times.
Monitored front entrance for new guests while assisting servers by taking and delivering drink orders.
Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
Prepared dining room for service by cleaning , organizing tables and placing table settings.
Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
Checked in with servers to confirm preparedness before seating customers.
Team Member
Everbowl
03.2023 - 01.2024
Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
Assisted with inventory counts and stocking of merchandise.
Assisted customers in selecting merchandise best suited to needs.
Team Lead
Bahama Bucks
06.2021 - 04.2023
Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage .
Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals
Trained new team members
Closed down store and till at the end of day
Ensured environment was kept clean
Made products
Responsible for customer satisfaction
Deescalated any situations that presented themselves
Clinic Manager at Eye and Ear Infirmary, University of Illinois Chicago, Eye Clinic and Millennium Park Eye CenterClinic Manager at Eye and Ear Infirmary, University of Illinois Chicago, Eye Clinic and Millennium Park Eye Center