Seeking a challenging opportunity where I will be able to utilize my organizational skills, educational background, and ability to work well with people, which will allow me to grow personally and professionally. As well as a place where I can express my creative talents. My eye for style has always inspired me to pursue a career in interior design. I am self-motivated and able to work both independently and as collaborative team member.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Caracol
Houston
09.2015 - Current
Guide guests through menus while demonstrating through knowledge of the food, beverages, and ingredients.
Appropriately suggest Daily specials to guests
Studying for Entry level Sommelier to properly be able to suggest pairings with there food.
Provided exceptional, friendly service.
Detail orientated with strong time management
Server
Backstreet Cafe
Houston
01.2023 - 12.2024
Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
Upheld high standards of sanitation in accordance with health department regulations.
Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
Server
Hugo’s
Houston
02.2020 - 01.2023
Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
Upheld high standards of sanitation in accordance with health department regulations.
Hostess, Server, Associate Manager
Cyclone Anaya's Mexican Restaurant
02.2007 - 10.2015
Greeting guests and walking customers to tables.
Answer phone, guests relations, and booking reservations.
As servers we are in charge of making sure are guests have a pleasant experience.
Take orders and guide all customers through menus.
Trainer to new staff members
Becoming an Associate Manager made me gain experience in team management, interpersonal relationships, and problem solving.
Multi tasking was very important in this position, allowing me to develop strong character and being able to work under pressure; being in hard situations is a true test of character.
Managing the restaurant inventory was essential for increasing profits and establishing a strong P&L statement.
I was also able to gain leadership skills and developed a teambuilding culture. Which as a result increased teamwork among staff.