Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Volunteer Work
Timeline
Volunteer
Myra  Vazquez

Myra Vazquez

Lynchburg,VA

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and exceptional customer service skills, honed at Cracker Barrel. Proven ability to engage guests and manage cash handling efficiently, ensuring a seamless dining experience. Committed to fostering positive relationships and enhancing team collaboration for optimal service delivery.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Cracker Barrel
Lynchburg, VA
04.2025 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.

Peer Recovery Specialist

Anderson and Associates
Lynchburg, VA
04.2025 - Current
  • Supported clients in navigating social services systems to ensure access to necessary resources for successful recovery.
  • Assisted clients in achieving their personal goals by providing continuous emotional support and resources.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when needed, preventing relapse and promoting continued growth in recovery.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current with industry trends and enhance professional expertise as a Peer Recovery Specialist.

Server

IHOP
Lynchburg, VA
09.2024 - 03.2025

To ensure a safe and sanitary environment, so that guests could have an exceptional dining experience. Remained current on menu knowledge and daily specials.

  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.

Federal Work Study Student

ECPI University
Newport News, VA
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Served as a liaison between students and faculty members to facilitate prompt resolution of concerns or issues that arose during the semester.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to students, faculty, and staff by addressing inquiries promptly and accurately.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of campus events, resulting in increased student engagement and satisfaction.
  • Managed office inventory, reducing costs through consistent monitoring and effective communication with suppliers.

Caregiver

Self-employed
Newport News, VA
02.2019 - 12.2022
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Assistant Manager

P & M Snacks
Fort Eustis, VA
01.2015 - 02.2019
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.

Education

Certificate - Peer Recovery Specialist

Lightworks Recovery Solutions
Lynchburg, VA
03.2025

Certificate - Nursing Assistant

Care Options
Lynchburg, VA
12.2024

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Cash handling
  • Guest engagement
  • Professional appearance
  • Hospitality service expertise

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Volunteer Work

Currently at;

Food Pantry Church of Nazarene.

Amherst County Jail.

Central Virginia Addiction & Recovery Resources.

Secretary at Hospital & Institutions for Freedom Group of NA.

Timeline

Server

Cracker Barrel
04.2025 - Current

Peer Recovery Specialist

Anderson and Associates
04.2025 - Current

Server

IHOP
09.2024 - 03.2025

Federal Work Study Student

ECPI University
07.2023 - 12.2023

Caregiver

Self-employed
02.2019 - 12.2022

Assistant Manager

P & M Snacks
01.2015 - 02.2019

Certificate - Peer Recovery Specialist

Lightworks Recovery Solutions

Certificate - Nursing Assistant

Care Options