Dedicated professional with experience in restaurant operations, specializing in customer service, seating management, and food safety standards. Proven ability to train staff and enhance the dining experience.
Work History
Hostess Trainer
6 Months
Fogo De Chao | 01.2026 - Current
Trained new host staff on customer service standards and restaurant protocols.
Coordinated daily operations to ensure smooth guest flow and seating efficiency.
Welcomed and seated guests promptly, ensuring a positive first impression.
Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of dining area and entrance.
Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout the dining experience.
Food Runner
1 Month
Fish Taco | 05.2026 - 06.2026
Delivered food and beverage orders efficiently to ensure timely service.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate order accuracy and presentation.
Communicated effectively with servers to address customer needs and special requests.
Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of dining area and service stations.
Maintained clean and organized dining areas, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for patrons.
Sales Associate
4 Months
Party Mania | 02.2025 - 06.2025
Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, ensuring customer satisfaction.
Assisted customers in selecting party supplies, enhancing overall shopping experience.
Collaborated with team members to set up and display merchandise attractively.
Maintained accurate inventory levels through regular stock checks and organization.
Cashier
2 Months
Teriyaki Way | 04.2024 - 06.2024
Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
Handled cash management, including balancing registers at end of shifts.
Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of the front counter area.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Northern Virginia Community College | Annandale, VA | 05.2030