Hospitality Professional experienced in restaurant, banquet, and retail service. Delivered exceptional guest satisfaction and service flow through effective team leadership, complaint resolution, and service coordination. Focused on enhancing operational efficiency and maintaining organized service areas during busy shifts.
Work History
Hostess/server/banquet Server
7 Months
Rivers Casino | 12.2025 - 07.2026
Greeted guests quickly and supported seating flow for smooth dining room operations.
Kept waitlist and reservation records accurate to help reduce guest delays.
Worked with servers and management on table assignments to balance service coverage.
Answered guest questions and phone calls with clear, professional communication.
Handled minor guest concerns promptly and escalated larger issues when needed.
Balanced phone calls, guest greetings, and reservation log updates at the same time.
Completed daily side work and opening and closing duties without fail.
Organized, stocked and cleaned establishment's front lobby during shifts to maintain a welcoming appearance.
Cross-trained to handle different restaurant roles, including bar, kitchen and to-go stations.
Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
Consistently met or exceeded performance goals related to sales targets, customer satisfaction ratings, and order accuracy.
Manager in Charge
3 Years 9 Months
Pho79 | 01.2022 - 10.2025
Supervised daily restaurant operations, ensuring smooth front- and back-of-house coordination
Managed staff scheduling, task assignments, and shift coverage to maintain service consistency
Monitored cash handling, POS transactions, and closing procedures for accuracy
Trained new team members on service standards, menu knowledge, and operational procedures
Enforced food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness requirements across dining and prep areas
Coordinated inventory checks, supply ordering, and stock rotation to prevent shortages
Managed budgets effectively, reducing unnecessary expenses while maintaining high-quality resources for the team.