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Jazmine Zenteno

Forest Park,GA

Summary

Hardworking Student offering part-time work experience and extensive knowledge of core subject matter. Meticulous and detail-oriented with excellent observational, organizational and communication skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Specialist

United States Georgia ARMY National Guard
08.2019 - Current
  • Leadership positions: Guide-on, Platoon Guide, Squad Leader
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Conducted regular inspections of storage facilities housing hazardous materials to ensure proper safety measures were in place.
  • Enhanced safety protocols by conducting thorough chemical, biological, and radiological hazard assessments.
  • Provided essential training to non-specialist personnel on the proper handling of potentially hazardous substances during field exercises or real-world situations.
  • Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.

Hostess

Margaritaville
03.2023 - 12.2023
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming environment, ensuring the comfort of guests throughout their visit.
  • Trained new hostesses on customer service best practices and restaurant policies to maintain high standards of service.
  • Assisted in training new host staff, sharing best practices for maintaining a professional demeanor and efficient work habits.
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Proactively assisted servers during busy times, helping to expedite food delivery and maintain high levels of guest satisfaction throughout their meal.
  • Answered phone calls to take orders, give information and document reservations.
  • Completed daily side work and opening and closing duties without fail.
  • Organized, stocked and cleaned establishment's front lobby during shifts to maintain welcoming appearance.
  • Seated patrons based on guest preferences and seating availability.
  • Rearranged tables and chairs for large parties and retrieved high chairs for children.
  • Backed up servers by checking on tables and retrieving items for guests.
  • Provided patrons with estimated waiting times during peak service hours.
  • Opened and closed seating sections according to volume of guests.
  • Cross-trained to handle different restaurant roles, including bar, kitchen and to-go stations.

Restaurant Team Member

Bartaco
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Displayed excellent teamwork skills while working alongside fellow team members in a fast-paced environment.
  • Performed opening and closing duties as needed, ensuring the restaurant was prepared for efficient operation each day.
  • Arrived to work in uniform and presentable in appearance to meet restaurant standards.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by maintaining a professional attitude and demonstrating respect for coworkers, management, and guests alike.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper cash handling procedures were followed.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a positive guest experience.
  • Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities by managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak hours without sacrificing quality of service or attention to detail.
  • Used proper techniques to prepare food and ingredients.
  • Restocked condiment dispensers, napkins, silverware and drink machines to prevent shortages.
  • Helped maintain high levels of cleanliness throughout the establishment, following established cleaning protocols for both front-of-house and back-of-house areas consistently.
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
  • Trained new employees by demonstrating tasks and coaching during daily activities.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food orders, resulting in increased efficiency and satisfied customers.
  • Improved overall efficiency by quickly learning new menu items and adapting to changes in daily specials or promotions.
  • Assisted with in-store operations by disassembling delivery boxes, cleaning floors, and dishwashing.
  • Assisted with employee training initiatives by sharing expertise and best practices with new hires, helping them acclimate quickly to their roles as restaurant team members.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.

Barista in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Delaware North
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
  • Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
  • Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently preparing and serving high-quality beverages.
  • Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
  • Assisted in inventory management to maintain adequate stock levels and reduce wastage.
  • Educated customers on coffee offerings, promoting upselling opportunities and enhancing their overall experience.
  • Adhered to strict food hygiene regulations, minimizing risk of contamination or illness among customers.
  • Streamlined order processing through accurate cash handling and efficient use of the point-of-sale system.
  • Showcased versatility by assisting in other areas of the café as needed, including food preparation or table service when required.
  • Enhanced customer experience by crafting customized beverage orders to meet individual preferences.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure all necessary supplies were always available, preventing any service delays.
  • Elevated coffee quality and consistency using precise measurements and techniques for every order.
  • Streamlined ordering process, reducing wait times and increasing customer satisfaction.
  • Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.
  • Prepared specialty drinks such as cappuccinos, lattes and mochas.
  • Learned every menu item's preparation and numerous off-label drinks to meet customer needs.
  • Sanitized equipment and wiped down counters and tables to prevent spread of germs.
  • Followed exact recipes for mixing and preparing beverage and food items.
  • Restocked display cases with attractive arrangements to promote specialty food items like bagels and muffins.

Restaurant Team Member

Taqueria Palafox
12.2020 - 01.2021
  • Greeted guests pleasantly and answered menu questions.
  • Took orders at drive-thru or front counter and accurately processed payments to provide guests with great service.
  • Managed cash transactions for a high-volume drive-thru, maintaining accuracy and efficiency.
  • Maintained timely communication with both kitchen staff and customers regarding any potential delays or issues, ensuring transparency and managing expectations effectively.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interfacing with customers over the phone or in-person, resulting in positive feedback and repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Established effective rapport with returning customers, fostering a welcoming environment at the drive-thru window.
  • Streamlined order-taking processes to improve overall speed of service for customers.
  • Followed company policies and procedures regarding cash handling.
  • Managed multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail, ensuring proper packaging and presentation for each item.
  • Arranged items in containers and bags, taking care to segregate items by temperature and optimize loading order to maximize stability of to-go containers and protect food during transportation.
  • Expedited food preparation for timely pick-up, ensuring top-notch service for all guests.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to address special dietary needs or requests, maintaining an inclusive dining experience.

Marketing Intern and Receptionist

Haverty’s Furniture
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Assisted in creating written, video, and image content for marketing channels.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions, contributing fresh ideas that led to innovative marketing initiatives.
  • Researched interesting and relevant content to capture interest and improve site traffic.
  • Conducted market research to identify target audiences and optimize marketing efforts.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of successful product launch events.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions, contributing ideas that were incorporated into marketing campaigns.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.

Office Administration Intern

Expeditors International of Atlanta
09.2017 - 07.2019
  • Developed correspondence letters, memos, and emails.
  • Reduced errors in company communications by meticulously reviewing outgoing emails for grammar, punctuation, clarity.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new software programs and assisting coworkers with technical troubleshooting.
  • Enhanced office efficiency by organizing and maintaining filing systems for important documents.
  • Increased overall workplace organization by creating and maintaining a clean, clutter-free workspace environment for all employees.
  • Managed office inventory effectively, ordering supplies as needed to maintain optimal stock levels.
  • Assisted in streamlining daily operations through effective calendar management and appointment scheduling for staff members.
  • Ensured accuracy of financial records by reconciling invoices, processing payments, and tracking expenses.
  • Aided in event planning activities such as arranging travel accommodations, booking conference spaces, and coordinating attendee logistics for company events.
  • Streamlined administrative processes through effective database management.
  • Boosted team productivity with thorough proofreading and editing of various reports and presentations.
  • Maintained a high level of confidentiality while handling sensitive information related to company or client matters.
  • Contributed to successful project outcomes by assisting with research, data entry, and document preparation.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Followed detailed directions from management to complete daily paperwork and computer data entry.
  • Completed daily logs for management review.
  • Opened and properly distributed incoming mail to promote quicker response to client inquiries.
  • Proofread and edited documents for accuracy and grammar.
  • Performed wide-ranging administrative, financial and service-related functions.

Healthcare Intern

Emory Orthopedics and Spine Center
09.2016 - 05.2017
  • Part of the AOH (Ambassador of Happiness) for staff and employees
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
  • Explored new technologies and approaches to streamline processes.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries, ensuring a high level of satisfaction among clientele.
  • Streamlined data entry processes, significantly reducing manual errors.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.

Education

Georgia State Perimeter College - Biology

Georgia State Perimeter College
03.2025

Agnes Scott College - Biology

Agnes Scott College
12.2020

High School Diploma -

Cristo Rey Atlanta Jesuit High School
05.2020

Skills

  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Document Organization & Management
  • Supply management
  • Customer service
  • Phone etiquette
  • Detail-oriented
  • Time management
  • Opening and closing duties
  • POS systems
  • File organization
  • Scheduling and planning
  • Basic accounting
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Data entry & Management
  • Spanish fluency

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Hostess

Margaritaville
03.2023 - 12.2023

Restaurant Team Member

Bartaco
06.2022 - 12.2022

Barista in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Delaware North
02.2022 - 05.2022

Restaurant Team Member

Taqueria Palafox
12.2020 - 01.2021

Marketing Intern and Receptionist

Haverty’s Furniture
09.2019 - 03.2020

Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Specialist

United States Georgia ARMY National Guard
08.2019 - Current

Office Administration Intern

Expeditors International of Atlanta
09.2017 - 07.2019

Healthcare Intern

Emory Orthopedics and Spine Center
09.2016 - 05.2017

Georgia State Perimeter College - Biology

Georgia State Perimeter College

Agnes Scott College - Biology

Agnes Scott College

High School Diploma -

Cristo Rey Atlanta Jesuit High School
Jazmine Zenteno