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Laura Reyes

Monterey,CA

Summary

Adept at elevating guest experiences, I leveraged attentive service and fluent Spanish skills to enhance satisfaction at Kona Seafood and Steaks. Known for prompt service and team support, I consistently contributed to repeat business and optimized sales, showcasing genuine service and a knack for memorable recommendations.

Enthusiastic professional experienced with cocktail service. Experienced providing timely service with enthusiasm and efficiency. Consistently acknowledged for maintaining superior service standards while exceeding sales goals.

Skilled professional offering expertise in order taking, money handling and product promotion. Greets guests with genuine smile, builds rapport and promotes enjoyable dining experience. Maintains thorough knowledge of menu to make recommendations.

Hardworking professional with proven relationship-building and time management skills in fast-paced restaurant environments. Successful at handling tables of all sizes with accuracy and impeccable service skills. Strives to meet customer needs, drive satisfaction and promote long-term loyalty.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Kona seafood and steaks
Monterey
05.2024 - Current
  • Check with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
  • Develop rapport with guests and assist in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
  • Provide excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.

Banquet Server

Santa Lucía preserve
Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
05.2024 - 10.2024
  • Responded promptly and courteously to guest inquiries and complaints.
  • Cleaned and sterilized dinnerware, equipment and facilities to maintain hygienic environment.
  • Removed trays and stacked dishes for return to kitchen after finished meals.
  • Served up to six course meals

Server / Cocktail Server

The fish hopper
Monterey, CA
03.2019 - 05.2024

As a cocktail server Made sure guest were acknowledged and greeted as soon as possible and get drink orders ,have knowledge of the happy hour menu and the happy hour drinks .

As a regular on the floor server made sure to give good dinner recommendations and drink recommendations. Be attentive and polite give excellent customer service.

  • Set up tables in between patrons to reduce wait times.
  • Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
  • Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
  • Greeted guests and provided menus.
  • Stocked service areas with supplies during slow periods.
  • Promoted desserts, appetizers, and specialty drinks to optimize sales.

Education

High School Diploma -

Monterey High School
Monterey, CA
06-2012

Skills

  • Hostess support
  • Table resetting
  • Team member support
  • Prompt service
  • Spanish speaker
  • Attentive server
  • Genuine service

Timeline

Server

Kona seafood and steaks
05.2024 - Current

Banquet Server

Santa Lucía preserve
05.2024 - 10.2024

Server / Cocktail Server

The fish hopper
03.2019 - 05.2024

High School Diploma -

Monterey High School
Laura Reyes