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Kotomi Hosokawa

Kotomi Hosokawa

13510 Avalon Heights Blvd, Tampa,FL

Summary

Hospitality management student with a strong desire to secure an on-campus position utilizing customer service and food operation skills. Seeking to fulfill the 700-hour work experience requirement for the degree while contributing to organizational success. Eager to apply industry knowledge and passion in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

French Cuisine Class at USF

University of South Florida
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Last semester, I completed a professional cooking course at the University of South Florida. I obtained the SafeStaff Food Handler Certification and contributed to catering a large banquet for 188 guests. This experience sharpened my skills in efficient food preparation and service within high-pressure environments

Front of the House Staff at a French Restaurant

Inc. Four Season
07.2022 - 03.2023
  • I gained valuable experience as Front-of-House staff at a prestigious French restaurant in Japan called DANZERO.
  • I assisted in catering and buffet services for weddings and large-scale events hosting nearly 150 guests, honing my skills in delivering exceptional guest experiences. This experience ignited my passion for the hospitality industry and inspired me to pursue a degree in Hospitality Management at the University of South Florida.

Education

Hospitality Management

University of South Florida
Tampa

Skills

  • I am passionate about creating fun and bright experiences and making customers smile, as their happiness brings me great fulfillment I love to make people smile because that motivates me to work harder I want to deliver delightful time to all people involved
  • I am skilled in adapting to the work environment while contributing positively to the team
  • I hold myself to high standards and place great importance on time management
  • I am proactive in identifying tasks that need to be done and can take action quickly

Availability

  • Weekdays (except Tuesdays): I am available from early morning to 1:30 PM and from 3:45 PM until closing time.
  • Weekends: I can be flexible with my schedule.
  • As an F-1 visa holder, I am permitted to work up to 20 hours per week.

Timeline

French Cuisine Class at USF

University of South Florida
01.2024 - 04.2024

Front of the House Staff at a French Restaurant

Inc. Four Season
07.2022 - 03.2023

Hospitality Management

University of South Florida
Kotomi Hosokawa