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Nayla Alvarez

Houston,TX

Summary

Energetic Server eager to utilize in-depth knowledge of wine, spirits and cocktails to add immediate value to a restaurant establishment. Well-versed in balancing personable service with efficiency in high-volume bar and restaurant environments. Aiming to apply 5 plus years of service industry experience to a bartending role.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Tavola
Houston, TX
11.2023 - Current
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
  • Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.

Server

Le Jardiner
Houston, TX
10.2022 - 12.2024
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
  • Greeted guests and provided menus.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
  • Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.

Waitress, Bartender

TOPGOLF
Houston, TX
02.2017 - 03.2020
  • Developed rapport with guest and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service
  • Delivered fast, friendly and knowledge service for routine questions.
  • Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
  • Prepared and served alcoholic beverages in accordance with company standards.

Education

Associate of Science -

Houston Community College
12.2022

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

George Bush High School
06.2018

Skills

  • Liquor, Wine, and Food Knowledge
  • Bilingual (English & Spanish)
  • Menu Knowledge
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Quick to retain information
  • Time Management

Timeline

Server

Tavola
11.2023 - Current

Server

Le Jardiner
10.2022 - 12.2024

Waitress, Bartender

TOPGOLF
02.2017 - 03.2020

Associate of Science -

Houston Community College

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

George Bush High School
Nayla Alvarez