Made and confirmed all reservations for the charter via the internet and telephone
Maintained all safety equipment and kept inventory
Lead Host/Assistant Manager
The Salty Angler
Key West
04.2015 - 02.2019
Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by effectively communicating pertinent information to incoming staff members.
Provided exceptional guest service through attentive listening and prompt responses to inquiries or concerns.
Provided accurate wait times and escorted guests to the lounge and tables
Made and managed all reservations via phone and the open table app.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing reservations and seating arrangements.
Resolved customer complaints promptly, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
Helped facilitate cooperation between service and kitchen staff to professionally meet guest needs and resolve problems.
Collected credit card, cash and gift certificate payments and dispensed change for cash transactions.
Correctional Officer
California Department of Corrections
San Luis Obispo, CA
07.2001 - 01.2015
Conducted searches of inmates and their surroundings to prevent security breaches.
Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
Lab Technician
Houchin Community Blood Bank
Bakersfield, CA
01.1992 - 07.2001
Managed the inventory of blood and plasma supplies for all Kern County Hospitals.
Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
Conducted routine quality control checks to ensure accurate test results and maintain laboratory standards.
Inspected laboratory equipment to maintain good working condition for optimal results.
Maintained a safe and organized laboratory environment, adhering to strict safety protocols.
Warehouse Worker
Contra Costa Electric
Bakersfield, CA
01.1991 - 01.1992
Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
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