Kliyah Davis
Davie,Florida
Summary
Enthusiastic and dependable college student seeking a part time, entry level position to build professional experience. Experienced in the food industry with a strong background in customer service, including taking orders, serving guests, and ensuring a positive dining experience. Skilled in communication, teamwork, and multitasking in fast paced environments. Eager to contribute a strong work ethic and a positive attitude while continuing to grow professionally.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Hooters
10.2025 - 03.2026
- Adapted quickly to fast-paced environment, managing multiple tables and prioritizing tasks effectively.
- Supported team members during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work atmosphere for optimal service delivery.
- Engaged with guests, upselling menu items to enhance overall dining experience and increase sales potential.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Cashier / Food Attendant
The groove cafe
03.2025 - 07.2025
- Operated the cash register, processed payments, and handled customer transactions accurately.
- Prepared and assembled food orders while maintaining quality and presentation standards.
- Served customers dining in, ensuring a welcoming and positive experience.
- Worked closely with team members to keep service efficient and organized.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of the dining and kitchen areas.
- Key Skills Gained:
- Customer service and communication in a fast-paced environment.
- Time management and multitasking by balancing cashier, food prep, and serving duties.
- Teamwork and collaboration with co-workers to meet customer needs.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in handling orders and payments.
Hostess
No Bones restaurant
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Greeted and seated guests promptly, creating a welcoming and friendly first impression.
- Managed waitlists and reservations to ensure smooth guest flow during peak tourist season.
- Assisted in coordinating with servers and kitchen staff to maintain efficient service.
- Provided excellent customer service by answering questions, resolving concerns, and ensuring guest satisfaction.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the front-of-house area.
- Skills & Experience Gained:
- Developed strong communication and customer service skills in a fast-paced restaurant setting.
- Gained experience handling high-volume guest traffic during a busy summer season.
- Strengthened teamwork abilities through collaboration with staff across different roles.
- Improved problem-solving and multitasking skills under pressure.
Babysitter
Private Family
01.2024 - 01.2024
- Supervised and cared for a 2-year-old and 5-year-old, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Planned and engaged children in age-appropriate activities to support learning and development.
- Assisted with meals, routines, and bedtime to maintain structure and consistency.
- Communicated regularly with parents about daily updates and any concerns.
- Key Skills Gained:
- Patience, responsibility, and problem-solving in childcare settings.
- Strong communication skills with both children and parents.
- Ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
- Enhanced leadership and nurturing skills through hands-on caregiving.
Education
High School Diploma -
Western High School
Davie, Florida06.2025
Skills
- Time Management, Conflict Resolution, Food Safety, Customer Retention
- Strong work ethic
- Exceptional customer service
- Cash handling
- Guest engagement
- Hospitality service expertise
- Customer service
- Safe food handling
- Menu memorization
- Order accuracy
- Table bussing
Timeline
Server
Hooters
10.2025 - 03.2026
Cashier / Food Attendant
The groove cafe
03.2025 - 07.2025
Hostess
No Bones restaurant
06.2024 - 09.2024
Babysitter
Private Family
01.2024 - 01.2024
High School Diploma -
Western High School