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Paris Wilkins

Fort Lee,NJ

Summary

Customer-focused candidate eager to put excellent communication and interpersonal skills into practice. Handles reservations, seating arrangements and payments. Trainable and committed to creating warm and inviting atmosphere. Energetic Hostess with exceptional experience-enhancing customer experiences in foodservice setting. Courteous and friendly when directing customers to tables, giving directions and taking reservations. Constantly finding new ways to exceed customers' expectations with personalized service. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hostess

Viva Margarita
03.2023 - Current
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Accommodated special seating requests for guests to enhance satisfaction.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.

Acme Cashier

Acme Markets
07.2021 - 03.2022
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fort Lee High School
Fort Lee, NJ
06.2023

Associate of Science - Nursing

Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ
06.2025

Skills

  • Guest Accommodations
  • Guest Experience Management
  • Food Preparation and Safety
  • Table Setting Arrangements
  • Warm and Friendly
  • Room Preparation
  • Menu Memorization
  • Billing and Payment Processing
  • Customer Loyalty

Certification

  • ServSafe
  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Timeline

Hostess

Viva Margarita
03.2023 - Current

Acme Cashier

Acme Markets
07.2021 - 03.2022

High School Diploma -

Fort Lee High School

Associate of Science - Nursing

Bergen Community College
Paris Wilkins