kynnda velazquez
Bradenton,FL
Summary
Dynamic and customer-focused professional with experience at Beach House Waterfront Restaurant. Excelled in optimizing seating efficiency and enhancing guest experiences. Proven ability in cash handling and strong multitasking, ensuring seamless operations. Recognized for building customer relationships, contributing to a 20% increase in repeat business. Skilled in active learning and effective communication.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Restaurant Hostess
Beach House Waterfront Restaurant
02.2025 - Current
- Welcomed guests and guided them to their seats, creating a friendly environment.
- Managed reservation system, optimizing seating efficiency during peak hours.
- Communicated effectively with kitchen and waitstaff for seamless service flow.
- Assisted guests with menu inquiries, enhancing their dining experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of front-of-house areas.
Ice Cream Server
Jeremiah’s Italian Ice
08.2023 - 02.2025
- Welcomed guests and guided them to their seats, creating a friendly environment.
- Managed reservation system, optimizing seating efficiency during peak hours.
- Communicated effectively with kitchen and waitstaff for seamless service flow.
- Assisted guests with menu inquiries, enhancing their dining experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of front-of-house areas.
Cashier
The Fresh Market
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided exceptional service to enhance shopping experience.
- Maintained organized checkout area, ensuring cleanliness and product availability for customers.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline operations during peak shopping hours.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Manatee High School
Bradenton, FLSkills
- Customer service
- Strong multitasking
- Greeting guests
- Active learning
- Cash handling
Certification
Food Safety Certification
Timeline
Restaurant Hostess
Beach House Waterfront Restaurant
02.2025 - Current
Cashier
The Fresh Market
01.2024 - 04.2024
Ice Cream Server
Jeremiah’s Italian Ice
08.2023 - 02.2025
High School Diploma -
Manatee High School