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Maria Silva

Wesley Chapel,FL

Summary

Friendly, dependable, and adaptable service professional with hands-on experience in both upscale and casual dining, as well as project coordination. Skilled at staying composed under pressure, managing multiple tables or tasks at once, and consistently providing friendly, attentive service. Currently balancing two part-time jobs and looking to transition into a more stable serving position—open to both part-time and full-time roles. Known for being a team player with a strong work ethic, flexible schedule, and a genuine passion for creating positive guest experiences. Bilingual in English and Portuguese, with open availability on evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Coordinator Intern (Part-Time)

SEL Engineering Services
Wesley Chapel, FL
05.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated tasks and tracked progress on engineering projects
  • Managed schedules, meeting notes, and internal communications
  • Developed strong organizational and multitasking skills
  • Identified resources needed for successful completion of projects.
  • Prepared detailed cost estimates for projects based on scope and timeline provided.

Server

Bouzy
Tampa, FL
10.2023 - Current
  • Delivered attentive service in a high-volume upscale restaurant
  • Maintained menu and wine knowledge to assist with guest questions
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
  • Processed payments promptly at the end of meal service period using POS terminals.
  • Assisted with food running, table maintenance, and guest satisfaction

Host

Grillsmith
Wesley Chapel, FL
02.2021 - 01.2023
  • Greeted and seated guests with professionalism and friendliness
  • Managed busy waitlists and coordinated with front-of-house team
  • Maintained a welcoming and organized dining environment

Education

B.S. - Integrated Public Relations & Advertising

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
12-2026

Skills

  • Positive and professional attitude
  • Multitasking and time management
  • Teamwork and adaptability
  • Clear communication
  • Customer-focused service
  • Reliable and flexible availability
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Goal-oriented mindset
  • Portuguese fluency

Timeline

Project Coordinator Intern (Part-Time)

SEL Engineering Services
05.2024 - Current

Server

Bouzy
10.2023 - Current

Host

Grillsmith
02.2021 - 01.2023

B.S. - Integrated Public Relations & Advertising

University of South Florida