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Melanie Andrade

Melanie Andrade

New York,NY

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proven track record in customer service excellence and team collaboration, honed across roles at Privilege Lounge and other esteemed organizations. Skilled in cash handling and management, with a strong emphasis on achieving high customer satisfaction rates. Demonstrated ability to enhance team performance and service quality through effective training and leadership.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

Mela Y Juan

I used to work in my family Deli couples years ago before arrive in this country, I know everything about costumer service.

Serving Staff Member

Privilege Lounge
05.2024 - Current
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while remaining calm under pressure, delivering an enjoyable dining experience for guests even during peak hours.
  • Greeted arriving guests warmly at the door while managing waitlists effectively during peak hours.
  • Received consistent positive feedback from guests for exceptional service, contributing to repeat business.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between front-of-house and back-of-house teams during busy shifts for optimal teamwork and productivity.
  • Handled guest complaints professionally and promptly, ensuring a satisfactory resolution for all parties involved.
  • Assisted in training new serving staff members, improving overall team performance and cohesiveness.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food orders, maintaining high-quality dining experiences.
  • Completed accurate cash handling and end-of-shift reconciliation procedures, minimizing discrepancies in financial records.
  • Contributed to increased daily sales with effective upselling techniques and menu knowledge.

Construction Worker

WWA Construction
04.2023 - Current
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
  • Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
  • Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.

Home Health Aide

1st Choice Home Care Services Inc
07.2024 - 10.2025
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.

Waitress Trainer

Para Ti Colombia
05.2023 - 06.2024
  • Developed strong communication skills by effectively conveying information between kitchen staff, management, and waitstaff.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing guest concerns promptly.
  • Maintained consistent customer satisfaction rates through attentive listening skills and prompt issue resolution when necessary.
  • Provided support during high volume periods by efficiently managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Promoted teamwork among staff members through collaboration efforts and fostering a positive work atmosphere.
  • Assisted new hires in acclimating to the workplace by providing support, encouragement, and guidance throughout their training period.

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Customer assistance
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Patience and empathy
  • Time management skills
  • Cash handling
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer service excellence
  • Money handling
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Cash handling and management
  • Customer relations
  • Cash register operation
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Order taking

Languages

English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Home Health Aide

1st Choice Home Care Services Inc
07.2024 - 10.2025

Serving Staff Member

Privilege Lounge
05.2024 - Current

Waitress Trainer

Para Ti Colombia
05.2023 - 06.2024

Construction Worker

WWA Construction
04.2023 - Current

Cashier

Mela Y Juan
Melanie Andrade