Presley Valdez
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Open and positive communicator with calm and level-headed approach to managing routine needs and meeting special challenges. Offering strong interpersonal skills and genuine interest in dental health, ready to learn and grow in clinical setting. Brings foundational understanding of dental procedures and patient care, contributing attention to detail and effective communication skills. Ready to use and develop organizational and patient interaction skills in dental assisting.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Hostess
El Charro Cafe
01.2024 - Current
- Communicated with kitchen staff regarding customer feedback or complaints.
- Monitored dining room activity to ensure all guests were receiving optimal service.
- Informed kitchen staff of any special orders or dietary restrictions.
- Greeted customers and escorted them to their tables.
- Answered incoming calls with appropriate greeting and provided information about menu items or services offered.
- Completed daily side work tasks assigned by management such as rolling silverware or folding napkins.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as restocking supplies and cleaning work areas.
- Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
Retail Sales Associate
Plato’s Closet
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Assisted in training new employees on proper use of equipment and safety protocols.
- Provided product information and answered customer questions.
- Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Greeted customers upon entering the store and provided assistance.
- Maintained a clean work environment by sweeping, dusting, vacuuming and mopping floors.
- Assisted customers with finding the right product for their needs.
Education
Certificate - Dental Assistant
Zollege Dental Assistant Program
Tucson, AZWalden Grove High School
05.2023
Skills
- Fluent in Google Suite, and Office Suite, good typing skills
- Dining customer service
- Supply Restocking
- Relationship Building
- POS system operations
- Active Learning
- Customer Service
- Greeting guests
- Store maintenance
- Customer Engagement
- Positive and professional
- Phone Etiquette
- Transaction Processing
Community Service
- Softball Team, Helping younger girls with gaining confidence and skills.
- Classroom Cleaning, Helping teachers get ready for the school year and helped with decorating and cleaning their classrooms
- Youth Group Junior Leader, Helping kids find Jesus and having a trusting person to walk in life with.
References
- Murray Hicks, Walden Grove High School, Physical Education Teacher / Baseball Coach, (520) 370-6783
- Dawn Bunnow, Young Life, Social work and outreach ministry, 14916 S Camino Tierra Alegra, Sahuarita, AZ, 85629, (520) 903-4997
- Lydia Castillo, Walden Grove High School, English Teacher, 15510 S Sahuarita Park Rd, Sahuarita, AZ, 85629, (520) 625-3502 ext 1875
Timeline
Restaurant Hostess
El Charro Cafe
01.2024 - Current
Retail Sales Associate
Plato’s Closet
07.2023 - 01.2024
Walden Grove High School
Certificate - Dental Assistant
Zollege Dental Assistant Program
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