Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Jaylah McNease

Los Reyes
Columbia,MS
1
year of professional experience

Detail-oriented individual with a versatile background in customer service and reception. Known for strong communication and collaboration skills, contributing to positive experiences and efficient workflows.

Work History

Waitress

7 Months
Los Reyes | 01.2026 - Current
  • Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring positive dining experiences.
  • Accurately took and processed customer orders using POS system.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation and delivery.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area to enhance guest satisfaction.
  • Managed cash handling and balanced daily transactions reliably.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Supported teamwork atmosphere among staff members through clear communication and collaboration during shifts.
  • Built rapport with regular customers through friendly interactions and attentiveness to their preferences.
  • Presented menus to patrons promptly after seating and answered questions about menu items, making recommendations upon request.
  • Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
  • Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.

Experience Columbia

October 2023-January 2024

  • Collaborated with team members to streamline processes, enhancing overall service delivery efficiency.
  • Provided training and mentorship to new staff
  • Greeted customers and listened closely to problems described to determine solutions.
  • Monitored cash drawers and maintained adequate cash supply.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
  • Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.

Education

High School Diploma

Columbia High School | Columbia, MS

No Degree - Accounting

University of Southern MS | Hattiesburg, MS

Skills

Customer service
Attention to detail
Time management
Listening skills
Cash handling
Telephone etiquette
Data entry
Problem-solving skills
Team collaboration
Scheduling
Verbal and written communication
Scheduling appointments
Office organization
Oral and writing communication
File organization
Confidentiality handling
Multi-line telephone systems
Decision-making

Timeline

Waitress

Los Reyes
01.2026 - CurrentRead More

Columbia High School

High School Diploma
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University of Southern MS

No Degree from Accounting
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Jaylah McNease