Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude, maintaining a pleasant work environment for all. Passionate about helping others.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Hospitality Lead/Hospitality Associate
MedMen
02.2023 - 02.2024
Enhanced guest satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service and addressing their needs promptly.
Stayed current with industry trends and innovations to boost competitiveness and customer appeal.
Set and oversaw weekly and special event menu plans.
Created an environment conducive to teamwork by actively encouraging collaboration among employees from different departments.
Continuously evaluated business operations to effectively align workflows for optimal area coverage and customer satisfaction.
Coordinated event logistics such as catering arrangements or room setups to ensure successful execution of various functions held at the property.
Managed inventory control, ensuring adequate supplies were available for staff and guests while minimizing waste and costs.
Nanny/Caregiver
Caruso/Cerveny Family, Urkun Family, Kiborn Family, Rivera Family, Tuladhar Family
09.2017 - 02.2023
Transported children from bus to home
Coordinated and supervised park playtime and mealtimes
Facilitated virtual school through the pandemic
Tutored, managed and organized educational activities
Worked with some children who were diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Recognized unique learning abilities and cultivated a special plan to help each child
Helped establish an open and safe environment for communication amongst all the children to enhance their socialization
Accommodated and adhered to parent guidelines and cultural differences.
Developed and implemented behavior management strategies to minimize indiscipline and guide children in attaining positive behavior.
Implemented creative learning strategies tailored to each child''s interests and abilities for enhanced cognitive growth.
Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
Live-In Nanny
The Caruso/Cerveny family
05.2014 - 01.2017
Provided oversight and support for a set of newborn twins
Provided transportation to and from all appointments
Coordinated sleep schedules, bath times, feeding times
Preparations with household duties related to safety and health of childcare.
Bartender/Server/Hostess
Exo Lounge
12.2011 - 01.2014
Responsible for set up and breakdown of service bar while working independently at a high-volume pace
Handled monetary transactions
Assisted with inventory orders of beverages and supplies
Served large private and catered parties
Handled all calls coming into the lounge
Addressed any customer complaints with staff or kitchen to maintain table distribution among servers for maximum service efficiency
Provided oversight of a wait staff of approximately 15 – 20 and assisted when and if necessary.
Sales Assistant
Landmark Investment Group, Inc
11.2006 - 01.2013
Answered phone calls and took detailed messages for sales personnel in brokerage firm
Responded to client inquiries to assist brokers
Typed, sent and filed all client correspondence
Reconciled daily trade reports
Maintained all records for client accounts
Distributed mail accordingly.
Hostess/Server/Assistant office manager
Hapisgah Steak House
08.2008 - 12.2011
Managed all front-end operations during weekend dinner and lunch shifts
Supervised wait staff of approximately 10-15 workers
Responsible for all reservations and other business-related calls
Addressed any customer complaints with the kitchen and wait staff
Assisted wait staff as needed
Assisted with bill paying, payroll as well as maintained office records.
Education
Certified Yoga Instructor -
Zen School of Yoga
New York, NY
Associate of Arts -
LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York
Long Island City, NY
Food Protection Course -
New York State
01.2013
Skills
Microsoft Word
Adelo & Micros
Work in a high paced environment
Administrative skills
Demonstrated ability to keep the workspaces organized, stocked and clean
Track record of inventory
Virtual classes through Google meet
Infant care
Toddler care
Organized
Dependable
Team worker
Multitasker
Online Reputation Management
Food Safety
Service Training
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Supervision and Leadership
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Hospitality Lead/Hospitality Associate
MedMen
02.2023 - 02.2024
Nanny/Caregiver
Caruso/Cerveny Family, Urkun Family, Kiborn Family, Rivera Family, Tuladhar Family
09.2017 - 02.2023
Live-In Nanny
The Caruso/Cerveny family
05.2014 - 01.2017
Bartender/Server/Hostess
Exo Lounge
12.2011 - 01.2014
Hostess/Server/Assistant office manager
Hapisgah Steak House
08.2008 - 12.2011
Sales Assistant
Landmark Investment Group, Inc
11.2006 - 01.2013
Certified Yoga Instructor -
Zen School of Yoga
Associate of Arts -
LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York