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Shaydra Hernandez

Anchorage,AK

Summary

Motivated waitress with engaging personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, friendly and anticipating customer needs to create enjoyable dining experiences. Trained in POS systems and table-side serving with understanding of food and beverage pairings and great salesmanship. Known for maintaining speed and accuracy in busy times.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Waitress/FOH Trainer

Texas Roadhouse
06.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
  • Demonstrated extensive menu knowledge, enabling personalized recommendations for guests based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining high level of attention to detail.
  • Provided recommendations on menu items and upsold food and drinks to increase sales.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently.
  • Trained new waitstaff on proper food handling, customer service and store procedures.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.

Waitress/Hostess/Busser/Trainer

Gold Rush Pancakes (IHOP)
02.2019 - 02.2021
  • Maintained clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintained clean, well-stocked store environment.
  • Contributed to restaurant's positive reputation by consistently delivering exceptional service and building rapport with regular guests.

Cashier/Hostess

L&L Hawaiian BBQ
06.2017 - 09.2018
  • Handled multiple payments by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Kept front area cleaned and stocked with beverages.
  • Prepared food for togo orders.

Sterilization Technician/Dental Assistant/Dental Receptionist

True North Family Dental
05.2019 - 09.2021
  • Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
  • Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist. Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Prepared trays with standard dental instruments to promote quick turnover from one patient to next.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK
05.2027

High School Diploma -

Dimond High School
Anchorage, AK
05.2018

Skills

  • Customer Service/Guest Engagement
  • Upselling techniques
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Time Management
  • High Energy and Stamina
  • Warm and Friendly

Languages

ASL
Limited Working
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Waitress/FOH Trainer

Texas Roadhouse
06.2021 - Current

Sterilization Technician/Dental Assistant/Dental Receptionist

True North Family Dental
05.2019 - 09.2021

Waitress/Hostess/Busser/Trainer

Gold Rush Pancakes (IHOP)
02.2019 - 02.2021

Cashier/Hostess

L&L Hawaiian BBQ
06.2017 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Science - Dental Hygiene

University of Alaska Anchorage

High School Diploma -

Dimond High School
Shaydra Hernandez