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Natalia Parra

River Grove,IL

Summary

Dependable server successful providing fast, high-quality customer service to guests in high volume settings. Adaptable professional with expertise in personnel development, team collaboration and resolving issues with customers, waitstaff and management.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

The Mine Music Hall
01.2023 - Current
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Upsold high-profit items such as champagne to enhance sale numbers.

Administrative Assistant

Marcela’s Flowers
10.2018 - Current
  • Developed administrative processes to achieve organizational objectives and improve office efficiency.
  • Answered phone calls and emails to provide information, resulting in effective business correspondence.
  • Maintained accurate department and customer records.
  • Responded effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints.

Sever

El Cid Restaurants
04.2021 - 12.2022
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Seated customers in timely manner by managing reservations and waitlists skillfully.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.

Education

Bachelors in Education - Early Childhood Education

Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL
05.2024

Associate of Arts - Fine Arts

Triton College
River Grove, IL
05.2020

Skills

  • Task Prioritization
  • Professional and Courteous
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Excellent Customer Service Skills
  • Multitasking Skills
  • Friendly and Outgoing Attitude
  • Cash Handling

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Server

The Mine Music Hall
01.2023 - Current

Sever

El Cid Restaurants
04.2021 - 12.2022

Administrative Assistant

Marcela’s Flowers
10.2018 - Current

Bachelors in Education - Early Childhood Education

Northeastern Illinois University

Associate of Arts - Fine Arts

Triton College
Natalia Parra