PERSONAL STATEMENT
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Paris Brooks

Pappadeaux Seafood Restaurant
(817) 941-9927
8
years of professional experience

Ambitious Graduate equipped with foundational knowledge in Psychology, Human Development, and Family Sciences. Gained hands-on experience through diverse work opportunities while enhancing skills in teamwork and communication. Committed to continuous learning and eager to contribute to organizational success.

Work History

Host

2 Years 10 Months
Pappadeaux Seafood Restaurant | 09.2023 - Current
  • Greeted and seated guests, ensuring prompt and friendly service.
  • Managed reservation system to optimize table turnover rates.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to communicate wait times effectively.
  • Trained new hosts on operational procedures and customer service standards.
  • Oversaw seating arrangements during peak hours to enhance guest flow.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.

Operations Team Lead

3 Years 5 Months
Six Flags Over Texas | 01.2019 - 06.2022
  • Demonstrate and continually train the Six Flags Mantra of providing Friendly, Clean, Fast, and Safe Service to each Guest.
  • Performing all responsibilities as a host or hostess
  • Conduct routine inspections of assigned locations for quality, cleanliness, and safety concerns.
  • Address Guest Concerns as they arise in the assigned location.
  • Ensure that Guests are being provided with food & beverage items of the highest quality.
  • Implement Guest service programs, and continually follow up with the team on Guest service-related measurements.
  • Ensure all Training Material is practiced in the workplace including Departmental and Cash Handling.
  • Multi-tasking as needed.
  • Cashier/Sales Associate and assisting customers as needed.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Mentored team members, fostering skill development and enhancing overall performance.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

The University of Houston | Houston, TX | 05-2026

Minor in Human Development and Family Sciences

High School Diploma

James Bowie High School | AP (Advanced Placement/Honors) | Arlington, TX
  • Belles Dancer Officer Member

Skills

Customer service
Team collaboration
Effective time management
Detail-oriented
Computer Skills (Microsoft Office
Social Media)
PALS (Peer Assistance and Leadership) program. A nationally recognized
evidence-based prevention and leadership development initiative that trains youth to serve as peer mentors for students facing academic
social
or personal challenges.

Timeline

Host

Pappadeaux Seafood Restaurant
09.2023 - CurrentRead More

Operations Team Lead

Six Flags Over Texas
01.2019 - 06.2022Read More

The University of Houston

Bachelor of Arts from Psychology
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James Bowie High School | AP (Advanced Placement/Honors)

High School Diploma
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Paris Brooks