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mariana castelan

Elgin,IL

Summary

Dynamic leader with proven success in enhancing customer satisfaction and retention at La Flor Taqueria through exceptional service quality and efficient team management. Skilled in complaint handling and fostering a positive work environment, demonstrating strong leadership and customer service abilities. Achieved significant improvements in order accuracy and hygiene standards, contributing to a safer, more productive workplace.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Waitress Supervisor

La Flor Taqueria
  • Managed table turnover rate effectively allowing for more guests served per shift.
  • Ensured timely delivery of food orders by closely monitoring kitchen processes and collaborating with chefs to resolve any issues efficiently.
  • Fostered a positive working environment by addressing employee conflicts promptly and fairly, promoting open communication between team members.
  • Increased overall dining experience by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization throughout the restaurant.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing waitstaff schedules and ensuring optimal coverage during peak hours.
  • Boosted customer retention rates with exceptional service quality, personalized interactions, and prompt resolution of complaints or concerns.

Machine Operator

Claussen Pickle
  • Managed table turnover rate effectively allowing for more guests served per shift.
  • Ensured timely delivery of food orders by closely monitoring kitchen processes and collaborating with chefs to resolve any issues efficiently.
  • Fostered a positive working environment by addressing employee conflicts promptly and fairly, promoting open communication between team members.
  • Increased overall dining experience by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization throughout the restaurant.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing waitstaff schedules and ensuring optimal coverage during peak hours.
  • Boosted customer retention rates with exceptional service quality, personalized interactions, and prompt resolution of complaints or concerns.

Packer

Creative Werks
07.2021 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting safety and productivity.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintained neat and organized work area to safeguard items and comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Complied with company policies and industry regulations throughout all packing activities, promoting a safe working environment.
  • Improved team collaboration through effective communication and coordination with coworkers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Elgin High School
Elgin, IL
05.2018

Skills

  • Task Delegation
  • Complaint Handling
  • Order Accuracy
  • Sales Promotion
  • Hygiene standards
  • Strong leadership
  • Waiting tables
  • Customer Service
  • Food and Beverage Service

Timeline

Packer

Creative Werks
07.2021 - Current

Waitress Supervisor

La Flor Taqueria

Machine Operator

Claussen Pickle

High School Diploma -

Elgin High School
mariana castelan