Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Server

Lily Calvert

Soquel,CA

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated worker with exceptional customer service skills at Zelda’s on the Beach. Proven ability to manage high-pressure situations while maintaining order accuracy and guest engagement. Known for a strong work ethic and a positive attitude, ensuring a seamless dining experience for all customers. Putting my all into my work and love making people smile.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

Zelda’s on the Beach
04.2023 - Current

-Received and processed food and beverage requests.

-Refill drinks and checking on customers making sure they are satisfied

-Follow food safety and hygiene

-Process payments using POS systems

-Worked efficiently with employees

-Maintained knowledge of the menu

-Worked in a high volume restaurant setting

-Bussed tables when needed

-Managed multiple tables, drinks and food ordered in a fast paced setting

Food Runner

Zelda’s on the Beach
03.2022 - 08.2023

-Delivered food orders promptly to ensure guest satisfaction and seamless dining experience.
-Collaborated with kitchen staff to maintain efficient workflow and timely service delivery.
-Supported training of new team members on food running protocols and safety procedures.
-Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally during peak hours or unexpected rushes at the restaurant.

  • Assisted servers in attending to guests'' needs, ensuring a smooth service flow during peak hours.
  • Communicated effectively with servers to coordinate order details and special requests.
  • Adhered strictly to food safety guidelines while handling and transporting food items, protecting both guests and employees from potential health risks.

Hostess

Zelda’s on the Beach
08.2021 - 03.2022

-Greeted and seated guests promptly, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
-Managed reservation system, optimizing table turnover and guest flow.
-Assisted in training new host staff on operational protocols and service standards.
-Maintained cleanliness and organization of front-of-house areas to meet health standards.
-Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
-Developed familiarity with menu offerings to provide informed recommendations to guests.

-Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest

-Seated patrons based on guest preferences and seating availability.

Education

Esthetician License - Esthetics

The Salon Professional Academy
Saratoga, CA
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Scott’s Valley High School
Scotts Valley, CA
05.2022

Skills

    -Strong work ethic
    -Exceptional customer service
    -Cash handling
    -Guest engagement
    -Professional appearance
    -Memory retention

    -Friendly and approachable demeanor

    -Amazing Time Management

    -Cleanliness standards
    -Safe food handling
    -Food running
    -Team collaboration
    -Order accuracy

    -Bring amazing energy to the workplace

    -POS system knowledge

    -Positive attitude

Certification

-Food Handlers Certification

-Alcohol Handlers Certification

-Servesafe

Timeline

Server

Zelda’s on the Beach
04.2023 - Current

Food Runner

Zelda’s on the Beach
03.2022 - 08.2023

Hostess

Zelda’s on the Beach
08.2021 - 03.2022

Esthetician License - Esthetics

The Salon Professional Academy

High School Diploma -

Scott’s Valley High School
Lily Calvert