Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Mariana Garnica

Aspen Tap House
CHAMPAIGN,IL
1
Certification
10
years of professional experience

Professional hospitality worker, ready to excel in fast-paced environment. Proven track record in ensuring exceptional customer service and satisfaction. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, consistently meeting changing needs. Skilled in managing multiple tasks, handling customer inquiries, and maintaining clean and organized workspace. Reliable and results-driven, with a positive attitude and excellent communication skills.

Work History

Server

3 Years 3 Months
Aspen Tap House | 05.2023 - Current
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by efficiently managing multiple tables and orders.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery.
  • Trained new servers on menu offerings, safety standards, and service techniques.
  • MMManaged cash transactions accurately while maintaining a balanced register at shifts' end.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly, fostering guest satisfaction.

Bartender

2 Years 3 Months
Outback Steakhouse | 01.2021 - 04.2023
  • Crafted and served a diverse range of beverages, ensuring high-quality standards and customer satisfaction.
  • Managed inventory levels, minimizing waste through effective stock rotation and ordering processes.
  • Trained new staff on cocktail preparation techniques and customer service best practices to enhance team performance.
  • Developed specialty drink recipes, contributing to menu innovation and increasing customer engagement.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area, adhering to health and safety regulations consistently.

Waitress

2 Years 10 Months
Gilbert St. Cafe/Urbana Gardens | 03.2018 - 01.2021
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and promptly addressing any concerns.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new menu items and incorporating them into knowledgeable recommendations for guests.

Website Manager

2 Years 2 Months
The Rock Church | 04.2016 - 06.2018
  • Developed and implemented website content strategies to enhance user engagement and accessibility.
  • Managed website updates, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and branding standards.
  • Led cross-departmental teams to integrate new functionalities into the church's online presence.
  • Analyzed web traffic data to identify trends, driving improvements in site usability and performance.
  • Improved site performance through regular monitoring, updates, and troubleshooting.

Education

Associate of Arts - Fine Arts

Danville Area Community College | Danville, IL | 05-2022

Skills

Exceptional customer service
Guest engagement
Cash handling
Sales expertise
Multitasking
Problem-solving
Team collaboration
Microsoft 365
Google Suite
Strong work ethic

Certification

  • Basset License - 2021
  • Food Handlers License - 2018

Timeline

Server

Aspen Tap House
05.2023 - CurrentRead More

Bartender

Outback Steakhouse
01.2021 - 04.2023Read More

Waitress

Gilbert St. Cafe/Urbana Gardens
03.2018 - 01.2021Read More

Website Manager

The Rock Church
04.2016 - 06.2018Read More

Danville Area Community College

Associate of Arts from Fine Arts
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Mariana Garnica