Kimberly Villanueva
Las Vegas,Nevada
Summary
Current second-year college student at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, looking to further pursue her passions and interests, who wishes to pursue a career in mechatronics. Resourceful and dedicated student with excellent communication and problem-solving skills, who works diligently on tasks given and adapts to her work environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Peer Mentor
University of Las Vegas Nevada
08.2024 - Current
- Conducted regular check-ins with mentees to monitor progress towards achieving their goals and to address any concerns or challenges faced along the way.
- Fostered a positive work environment for mentees.
- Encouraged mentees to develop strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
- Promoted a sense of belonging among peers by fostering an inclusive atmosphere within the mentoring program''s activities and discussions.
Hostess
Kumi Japanese Restaurant And Bar
03.2024 - 08.2024
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
Hostess
Firefly Tapas Kitchen and Bar
03.2022 - 03.2024
- Greeted and welcomed guests to the restaurant in a friendly and professional manner, ensuring a positive first impression
- Kept track of banquet events and reservations
- Collaborated with the kitchen and bar staff to ensure efficient service and customer satisfaction
- Efficiently managed the seating process to ensure a smooth flow of guests and maximized seating capacity during peak times
Education
Mechnical Engineering
University of Nevada Las Vegas
Las VegasSoutheast Career Technical Academy
Las Vegas05.2023
Skills
- Communication Skills
- Problem Solving
- Adaptability
- Customer Service
- Critical Thinking
Spanish Speaker
Timeline
Peer Mentor
University of Las Vegas Nevada
08.2024 - Current
Hostess
Kumi Japanese Restaurant And Bar
03.2024 - 08.2024
Hostess
Firefly Tapas Kitchen and Bar
03.2022 - 03.2024
Mechnical Engineering
University of Nevada Las Vegas
Southeast Career Technical Academy
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