Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Ruby Bustamante

Atlanta,GA

Summary

High energy restaurant worker skilled at welcoming guests and overseeing dining operations. Proficient in balancing server loads, kitchen staff limits and customer desires. Calm and level-headed in all types of situations. Meticulous with background in hospitality industry. Skilled in manning high-volume dining environment and delivering excellent customer service. Flexible and excels under pressure.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Host

The Painted Pin
12.2023 - 04.2024
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Contributed to team success through effective communication and cooperation with coworkers and management.
  • Ensured smooth operations during shift changes by communicating relevant information between incoming and outgoing staff members.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.

Lifeguard

Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA At Buckhead
07.2022 - 11.2023
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.

Head Host

Agavero Cantina
08.2021 - 07.2022
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Increased restaurant efficiency by maintaining an organized host stand, including menus, reservation logs, and seating charts.
  • Assisted servers with food delivery during peak hours to ensure timely service for all guests.
  • Implemented table rotation system for optimal server workload distribution, resulting in improved service quality.
  • Provided patrons with estimated waiting times during peak service hours.
  • Promoted business loyalty by fostering positive customer relationships.

Cashier-Summer Job

El Cancun
06.2020 - 07.2022
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.

Chiropractic Assistant

Northwest Chiropractic Clinic
04.2020 - 05.2021
  • Answered phones to respond to customer questions, provide information and schedule appointments.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients leading to high levels of trust and satisfaction, fostering long-term relationships.
  • Prepared examination rooms with necessary equipment, promoting efficient appointment flow while prioritizing sanitation protocols.
  • Educated patients on chiropractic care benefits, resulting in increased referrals and new client acquisition.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly assistance at the front desk.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Atlanta High School
Atlanta, GA
05.2024

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Team Collaboration
  • Multitasking proficiency
  • Effective Time Management
  • Adaptable to change
  • Detail Oriented
  • Server Support
  • Guest Relations
  • Seating arrangements
  • Up-selling techniques
  • Greeting guests
  • Effective Multitasking
  • Phone Etiquette
  • High-volume dining

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working

Timeline

Host

The Painted Pin
12.2023 - 04.2024

Lifeguard

Carl E. Sanders Family YMCA At Buckhead
07.2022 - 11.2023

Head Host

Agavero Cantina
08.2021 - 07.2022

Cashier-Summer Job

El Cancun
06.2020 - 07.2022

Chiropractic Assistant

Northwest Chiropractic Clinic
04.2020 - 05.2021

High School Diploma -

North Atlanta High School
Ruby Bustamante