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Maya Kirie

Boynton Beach,FL

Summary

Hostess - Energetic Hostess with exceptional experience-enhancing customer experiences in foodservice setting. Courteous and friendly when directing customers to tables, giving directions and taking reservations. Constantly finding new ways to exceed customers' expectations with personalized service.

Lifeguard - Skilled Lifeguard consistently remains calm and focused in stressful environments. Talented in swim instruction for all ages. Committed to promoting safety in and around large bodies of water. Certified in First Aid/CPR/AED.

Restaurant Busser - Talented Table Busser. Excellent serving customers and maximizing loyalty while keeping dining rooms ready for any need. Successful at organizing and prioritizing tasks and clearing tables.

Muralist - Fearless Artist willing to take creative risks and push conceptual boundaries working with acrylic paint. Also amazing at using Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator.

Overview

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Work History

Muralist

Bill Benda
Boynton Beach, FL
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Cut and measured materials for mural installations.
  • Ordered and maintained adequate supply of materials, supplies and equipment.
  • Drew outlines and designs
  • Utilized acrylic paints
  • Resolved client concerns quickly and professionally to maintain respectful and productive project environment.

Lifeguard

The Summer House Resort
Siasconset, Nantucket, MA
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Monitored safety of all guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Scrutinized pool deck area to prevent possible injuries or fatalities, minimizing emergent situations.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Checked pool and surrounding areas for hazardous conditions.
  • Inspected pool during shift and skimmed toys and trash that could clog pool pump.
  • Completed basic maintenance and repairs to keep pools functioning properly.
  • Checked water readings regularly to keep chemicals at safe levels and avoid potential illnesses among patrons.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting all pool patrons with courtesy and resolving any issues promptly.

Hostess

The Summer House Resort
Siasconset, Nantucket, MA
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Assigned patrons to tables suitable for needs and restaurant section rotation.
  • Cultivated positive guest relations by managing information and orchestrating speedy seating.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Assisted in preparing dining room for special upcoming functions, including decorating and generating and printing out special group menus.
  • Supported servers, food runners and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Supervised server balance and monitored table turnover to accurately seat customers.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating and menu information.
  • Documented reservations, alerted servers and managers of large groups and prepared seating.
  • Documented reservations and communicated changes to guests.
  • Collected information from arriving customers to seat groups or place them on waitlist.
  • Watched dining area staff to evaluate server loads and calculate accurate wait times.
  • Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
  • Recorded available tables after seating each party using specialized seating software.
  • Informed servers of newly seated parties for speedy service.
  • Maintained highly loyal clientele by delivering unparalleled service at every stage of restaurant dining experience.

Restaurant Busser

The Summer House Resort
Siasconset, Nantucket, MA
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
  • Worked quickly, communicated with other staff and always looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests.
  • Maintained adequate levels of condiments and well-stocked drink stations to keep service flowing smoothly.
  • Reset used tables within prescribed timeframes to expedite turnover and increase available dining room space.
  • Emptied on-site trash receptacles into dumpsters and large waste receptacles.
  • Assisted with moving tables, chairs, and other restaurant service equipment within dining rooms.
  • Performed pre-bussing duties such as vacuuming surrounding floors and removing large waste.
  • Provided respectful and courteous bussing services while operating within active dining rooms.
  • Collaborated with team members to address emergent dining room situations and fill gaps in duty schedules.
  • Delivered smooth and timely service to customers by offering additional silverware, extra napkins and cleaning spills.
  • Organized and cleaned assigned sections by sanitizing and cleaning table, counter and kitchen surfaces.
  • Transported dirty utensils, dishes and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning.
  • Pitched in extra hours and helped other staff during unexpected times of high volume to improve seating availability and food delivery to tables.
  • Worked well in diverse team settings by partnering with others to complete tasks.
  • Developed excellent relationships with managers and fellow team members to support team success and positive work environment.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.

Education

Oxbridge Academy
West Palm Beach, FL
05.2022

Skills

  • Strong communicator
  • Good listening skills
  • Effective problem-solver
  • Excellent Collaborator

Accomplishments

  • Maintained a 4.0 GPA during Junior year
  • Made it to the Junior Olympics in swimming
  • Obtained all Senior Championship swimming cut times
  • Swam for the Florida Sectionals meet
  • Won Silver Scholastic Awards for Photography
  • Scored a 26 on the ACT
  • Came first place in a mile run at a national junior lifeguard competition
  • Wrote a novel for NanoWriMo in 30 days

Certification

  • CPR/First aid Certified (lifeguarding)

Additional Information

I am very social, hard working, and proficient in many fields. I am an excellent communicator and a positive person to have in the workplace.

Languages

Spanish

Timeline

Muralist

Bill Benda
07.2021 - 08.2021

Lifeguard

The Summer House Resort
07.2021 - 08.2021

Hostess

The Summer House Resort
07.2021 - 08.2021

Restaurant Busser

The Summer House Resort
07.2021 - 08.2021

Oxbridge Academy