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Miranda DelBagno

Saint Augustine,FL

Summary

Highly skilled in customer service and hospitality with 13 years of valuable experience as primarily a server, adept at managing high-volume dining environments. Experienced in every FOH position from hostess to management. Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, ensuring positive guest experiences and efficient table management. Proven ability to maintain cleanliness standards and adherence to all SOP expectations. Demonstrates adaptability and problem-solving capabilities in fast-paced settings, leading to increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Southern Maine Apothecary
Kittery, Maine
10.2021 - 09.2024
  • Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
  • Answered store and merchandise questions and led customers to wanted items.
  • Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
  • Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.
  • Recommended, selected and located merchandise based on customer desires.
  • Received and displayed product shipments on store retail shelves upon delivery.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
  • Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
  • Developed promotional strategies to increase sales volume.
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Resolved customer complaints in an effective manner while maintaining a high level of customer service.

FOH Manager

Southernmost VFW Post 3911
Key West, FL
09.2019 - 02.2020

• Created and executed training systems and side work charts for all FOH staff.

• Provided positive leadership and extensive knowledge on customer service practices and table management.

• Maintained a clean working environment.

• Trained and certified food/alcohol safety manager.

• Delivered in-depth training to workers in food preparation and customer-facing roles to promote strong team performance.

Barista

Breaking New Grounds
Portsmouth, NH
02.2019 - 09.2019
  • Prepared coffee, cleaned dining areas, opened register and carried out other opening duties
  • Cultivated ability to recall customers' names and order preferences
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment
  • Maintained supply levels in counter and customer areas to meet typical demands
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots and other equipment
  • Restocked display cases with attractive arrangements to promote specialty food items like bagels and muffins
  • Provided in-depth information to customers on beverage preparation and offered samples of latest brews
  • Collected credit card, cash and gift certificate payments from customers and made proper change for cash transactions

Server Bartender

Frank's Grill
Marathon, FL
01.2019 - 07.2019
  • Prepared beverages and filled food orders for customers
  • Collected credit card, cash and gift certificate payments from customers and made proper change for cash transactions
  • Kept updated knowledge of menu and chef specials to provide recommendations according to tastes and specific allergies
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by using slow periods to restock employee and customer supplies, including ice, condiments, utensils, napkins, trays and delivery bags
  • Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers
  • Cleaned outdoor eating area and indoor dining room by wiping tables, placing trash in receptacles and restocking napkin dispensers
  • Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices
  • Checked identification to enforce age requirement for alcoholic beverages
  • Helped customers place orders, explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy sufferers
  • Delivered orders in timely manner and corrected all issues to ensure guest satisfaction

Server

Herbie's Bar And Chowder House
MARATHON, United States
01.2019 - 07.2019
  • Collaborated with kitchen team to support order preparation, manage efficient deliveries and minimize customer service issues by verifying meals
  • Collected credit card, cash and gift certificate payments from customers and made proper change for cash transactions
  • Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices
  • Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers
  • Prepared beverages and filled food orders for customers
  • Created orders, documented special requirements and discussed needs with kitchen personnel to provide customers with desired food and minimize complaints
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by using slow periods to restock employee and customer supplies, including ice, condiments, utensils, napkins, trays and delivery bags
  • Monitored guests for intoxication and immediately reported concerns to management
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items for dissatisfied customers

Server

Portsmouth Brewery
Portsmouth, NH
01.2018 - 09.2018
  • Maintained table settings by removing courses, replacing utensils and refilling beverages promptly and courteously
  • Checked identification to enforce age requirement for alcoholic beverages
  • Helped customers place orders, explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy sufferers
  • Delivered orders in timely manner and corrected all issues to ensure guest satisfaction
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by using slow periods to restock employee and customer supplies, including ice, condiments, utensils, napkins, trays and delivery bags
  • Collaborated with kitchen team to support order preparation, manage efficient deliveries and minimize customer service issues by verifying meals
  • Kept updated knowledge of menu and chef specials to provide recommendations according to tastes and specific allergies
  • Created orders, documented special requirements and discussed needs with kitchen personnel to provide customers with desired food and minimize complaints
  • Collected credit card, cash and gift certificate payments from customers and made proper change for cash transactions
  • Monitored guests for intoxication and immediately reported concerns to management
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items for dissatisfied customers

Server

Burdine's Waterfront Grill
Marathon, FL
03.2016 - 08.2017

Team Member

Pier 1 Imports
Fort Myers , FL
03.2014 - 10.2015
  • Kept work areas clean, organized and safe to promote efficiency and team safety
  • Mentored junior team members on protocols and procedures of each station to maximize contributions
  • Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance
  • Lifted, stacked and transported boxes weighing up to 85 pounds
  • Maximized productivity by keeping detailed records of daily progress and identifying and rectifying areas for improvement
  • Optimized safety and productivity by regularly cleaning and organizing work zones
  • Created appealing displays for routine arrangements and special promotions
  • Successfully communicated with all team members to navigate job duties and complete daily tasks
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately
  • Pursued learning opportunities to advance knowledge and take on leadership position
  • Broke down boxes and cartons, disposing of refuse in proper cardboard receptacles
  • Maintained order accuracy and customer satisfaction by double-checking packing labels while packaging products
  • Developed strong relationships with coworkers and managers
  • Removed debris and trash and swept up metal parts following each shift to keep work areas clean and organized

Education

High School Diploma -

South Fort Myers High School
Fort Myers, FL
4 2010

Skills

  • Point of sale knowledge
  • Beverage preparation
  • Coffee machinery
  • Menu memorization
  • Effective customer upselling
  • Ordering procedures
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Flexible schedule
  • New hire training
  • Quick learner
  • Cash handling
  • Self motivated
  • Adaptive and creative
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Strong communication skills
  • Sale expertise
  • Professional demeanor
  • Food running
  • Employee training
  • Conflict resolution
  • Sales expertise
  • Positive guest interactions
  • Food safety

Education

Fort Myers, FL

Timeline

Sales Associate

Southern Maine Apothecary
10.2021 - 09.2024

FOH Manager

Southernmost VFW Post 3911
09.2019 - 02.2020

Barista

Breaking New Grounds
02.2019 - 09.2019

Server Bartender

Frank's Grill
01.2019 - 07.2019

Server

Herbie's Bar And Chowder House
01.2019 - 07.2019

Server

Portsmouth Brewery
01.2018 - 09.2018

Server

Burdine's Waterfront Grill
03.2016 - 08.2017

Team Member

Pier 1 Imports
03.2014 - 10.2015

High School Diploma -

South Fort Myers High School
Miranda DelBagno