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Education
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Raechel De Vera

Union City,New Jersey

Summary

With a creative mindset, positive motivation, and a desire to explore many environments, I am a passionate learner seeking to enhance my expertise in the food industry and business world to become a professional dancer.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

To-Go Specialist

Olive Garden
04.2021 - Current
  • Ensured order accuracy by "triple checking" each item before handing off to the guests in a timely manner.
  • Expertly take orders through phone calls and walk-ins using the POS system while also handling online/app orders partnered with Uber Direct
  • Improve To-Go team score to 98 % in time pick up and 99% in accuracy.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area by removing trash/unwanted tools, wiping down the countertops, and restocking.
  • Operated cash register to accept cash, debit and credit card payments from guests.


Hostess

Olive Garden
10.2023 - Current
  • Answered phone calls to guests' questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Strategize and communicate with servers and managers to spread out parties.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers in keeping the dining area ready and satisfied for every guest.
  • Welcome guests warmly and inform them about wait time.
  • Worked with FOH staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.

Bartender

Olive Garden
08.2024 - Current
  • Developed loyal guests by engaging in friendly conversations.
  • Handled cash and card transactions accurately using the POS system.
  • Maintained impeccably clean, attractive, and well-stocked bar area.
  • Retain ingredients, popular recipes, and varieties of alcohol.
  • Sustain a high level of service to bar guests while balancing drink orders for servers and managing glassware turnover with bussers.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Accounting - Accounting

Hudson County Community College
Union City, NJ
05.2027

High School Diploma -

Union City High School
Union City, NJ
06.2021

Skills

  • Ability to maintain composure
  • Adaptability to change
  • Fundamental mathematics
  • Courteous phone handling
  • Effective multitasking abilities
  • Knowledgeable of alcohol awareness
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Proficient at working in a fast-paced setting
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word and PowerPoint), Google Software, and Adobe platform
  • Self-sufficient team player
  • Skillful in organization
  • Strong memorization skills

Timeline

Bartender

Olive Garden
08.2024 - Current

Hostess

Olive Garden
10.2023 - Current

To-Go Specialist

Olive Garden
04.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science in Accounting - Accounting

Hudson County Community College

High School Diploma -

Union City High School
Raechel De Vera