Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Shannon Zamarripa

HMS Host
Florissant,MO
11
years of professional experience

Dynamic bartender and server with a proven track record at HMS Host, excelling in customer service and multitasking. Recognized for enhancing guest satisfaction through exceptional beverage crafting and responsible alcohol service. A reliable team player, adept at resolving customer issues and streamlining operations to improve service efficiency.

Work History

Bartender/server

7 Years 7 Months
HMS Host | 01.2019 - 08.2026
  • Crafted and served a diverse range of beverages to exceed guest expectations.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area to ensure compliance with health standards.
  • Assisted in training new staff on cocktail preparation and customer service protocols.
  • Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely restocking of supplies and minimizing waste.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate service flow during peak hours efficiently.
  • Implemented streamlined processes for order taking and payment handling, improving service speed.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resolving issues promptly to enhance overall dining experience.
  • Served high customer volumes during delays, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.

Server

2 Years
Harpos Sports Grill | 03.2017 - 03.2019
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
  • Managed food and beverage orders accurately, ensuring timely deliveries to guests.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline order preparation and minimize wait times.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area, enhancing guest experience.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.

Server

1 Year 9 Months
Fallon’s | 06.2015 - 03.2017
  • Trained new staff on menu offerings and company protocols to enhance team performance.
  • Handled cash transactions and processed payments with precision and attention to detail.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints effectively, fostering positive relationships.
  • Assisted in inventory management by tracking supplies and reporting shortages promptly.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.

Education

High School Diploma

Albia High | Albia, IA | 05.1990

Skills

Strong multitasking
Customer service
Highly reliable
Team player attitude
Outgoing personality
Responsible alcohol service
Handling difficult customers
Payment processing

Timeline

Bartender/server

HMS Host
01.2019 - 08.2026Read More

Server

Harpos Sports Grill
03.2017 - 03.2019Read More

Server

Fallon’s
06.2015 - 03.2017Read More

Albia High

High School Diploma
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Shannon Zamarripa