Jacob Almanza
El Paso,TX
Summary
Self-driven, ambitious, teamplayer. I have a strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Organized and motivated to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Olive Garden
El Paso, TX
04.2021 - 12.2023
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
- Greeted and accommodated guest while implementing sales skills
- Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
Server
Texas Roadhouse
El Paso, TX
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
- Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
- Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
- Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
Cook Shift Leader
Sonic
El Paso, TX
03.2020 - 11.2020
- Ensured kitchen staff followed health and safety regulations.
- Monitored food preparation to ensure quality standards were met.
- Trained new cooks on proper food handling techniques.
- Served as lead cook, guiding and assisting training of less experienced cooks.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Finical Analysis
The University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX04-2025
Skills
- Suggestive Selling
- Liquor, Wine, and Food Service
- Positive and Professional
- Sales Expertise
- Guest Relations Management
- Point of Sale (POS) System Operations
- Cash Handling
Timeline
Server
Texas Roadhouse
01.2023 - 05.2023
Server
Olive Garden
04.2021 - 12.2023
Cook Shift Leader
Sonic
03.2020 - 11.2020
Some College (No Degree) - Finical Analysis
The University of Texas At El Paso