Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Generic

Smarlin Vargas

Summary

Charismatic and engaging; known for crafting delicious drinks with a magnetic personality. Skilled in creating a lively and entertaining atmosphere while delivering top-notch service. Beginner but fast learner, adept at upholding high standards of service and ensuring the safety of patrons. Dedicated to infusing fun into the bar while maintaining a professional and attentive approach.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Esthetician

Blended Beauty
06.2020 - Current
  • Enhanced spa revenue through upselling additional services and retail products during consultations.
  • Performed various facial and lash treatments for optimal skin health.
  • Educated clients.
  • Maximized customer service by training staff, overseeing operations, and resolving issues.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.

Receptionist/Spray Tanning Technician

Brazil Bronze SOHO
04.2018 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
  • Performed spray tans.

Bilingual Customer Service Rep

Rapid Response Monitoring Service
05.2019 - 05.2020
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complex inquiries in both English and Spanish languages.
  • Streamlined communication for non-English speaking customers, providing accurate translations of company policies and product information.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall call center efficiency and performance, resulting in reduced wait times and increased productivity.
  • Maintained high levels of customer satisfaction through empathetic listening, timely problem resolution, and personalized attention.

Cashier/Waitress/Front Staff

Byblos Mediterranean Cafe
07.2016 - 07.2017
  • Streamlined check in and out process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming atmosphere by quickly addressing spills and resetting tables after guest departure.
  • Streamlined order processing for increased efficiency through clear communication with kitchen staff.
  • Collaborated closely with bartenders to fulfill beverage orders accurately while managing patron expectations efficiently.
  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to develop creative food pairings that complemented beverage offerings.

Bartender/Host

Byblos Mediterranean Bar
07.2016 - 01.2017
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and cocktails.
  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.

Education

Esthetics License - Esthetics

Atelier Esthétique
11.2020

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Onondaga Community College
05.2017

SUNY Delhi
01.2016

Skills

  • Social Media Marketing
  • Staff Management
  • Classic Cocktails
  • Customer Service
  • Fluency in Spanish
  • Highly Reliable
  • Complex Problem-Solving

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
Italian
Elementary

Timeline

Esthetician

Blended Beauty
06.2020 - Current

Bilingual Customer Service Rep

Rapid Response Monitoring Service
05.2019 - 05.2020

Receptionist/Spray Tanning Technician

Brazil Bronze SOHO
04.2018 - Current

Cashier/Waitress/Front Staff

Byblos Mediterranean Cafe
07.2016 - 07.2017

Bartender/Host

Byblos Mediterranean Bar
07.2016 - 01.2017

Esthetics License - Esthetics

Atelier Esthétique

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Onondaga Community College

SUNY Delhi
Smarlin Vargas