Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
casual reading
Hobbies
Affiliations
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Jaliyah Hamilton

Tuscaloosa,Alabama

Summary

Proven track record of enhancing guest experiences at Hokkaido Japanese Steak and Sushi Bar through exceptional communication and reservation coordination. Expert in problem-solving and computer proficiency, significantly improving service efficiency. Demonstrated ability to mentor staff and streamline processes, ensuring high-quality team collaboration and attention to detail. Polite and positive front desk ambassador with exceptional telephone etiquette. Proficient in assisting guests with reservations. Easily adaptable to high-pressure, dynamic situations.

Overview

5
years of professional experience

Work History

Hokkaido Japanese Steak And Sushi Bar

Head Hostess, Server
2020.08 - Current (4 years & 1 month)

Job overview

  • Trained and mentored new staff members to ensure consistent service quality and adherence to restaurant policies.
  • Established a welcoming atmosphere by greeting guests promptly and professionally upon arrival.
  • Streamlined the seating process for increased efficiency and reduced wait times for guests.
  • Coordinated large parties and events, ensuring seamless service from arrival through departure.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to maintain positive relationships.

ROC DRINKS

Photography Intern
2019.05 - 2019.07 (2 months)

Job overview

  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops, and lighting.
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
  • Consulted with supervisors to handle unusual problems and alter existing equipment.

Education

Jacksonville State University , Jacksonville, AL

Bachelor of Science from Clinical Psychology
05.2026

Skills

  • Reservation coordination
  • Exceptional communication
  • Table Bussing
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Critical Thinking
  • Data Entry
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Complaint Handling
  • Organization
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail

casual reading

Reading can expand your knowledge, improve your memory, strengthen your brain, and reduce stress.

Hobbies

I enjoy crocheting, casual reading, and making beaded jewelry in my free time. Additionally, I am passionate about volunteering and regularly participate in community service activities.

Affiliations

  • Southern Sociological Society
  • Wesley Foundation
  • PSI CHI

Timeline

Head Hostess, Server

Hokkaido Japanese Steak And Sushi Bar
2020.08 - Current (4 years & 1 month)

Photography Intern

ROC DRINKS
2019.05 - 2019.07 (2 months)

Jacksonville State University

Bachelor of Science from Clinical Psychology
Jaliyah Hamilton