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Sophia Martinez

Santa Barbara,CA

Summary

Dynamic hospitality professional with extensive experience at San Ysidro Ranch, excelling in fine dining and guest service. Proven ability to enhance guest satisfaction through proactive service and expert food and beverage pairings. Skilled in sales strategy and bar terminology, consistently achieving high standards in fast-paced environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cocktail Server

San Ysidro Ranch
11.2023 - Current
  • Maintained guest satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Maintained accuracy and efficiency when processing sales transactions.
  • Anticipated guest needs and provided proactive, professional, and individualized service.
  • Introduced a wide array of cocktail, spirit, and wine selections for each guest.

Barista/Barback

Rosewood Miramar Beach
06.2023 - 11.2023
  • Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Prevented infections and maintained store professionalism by cleaning and sanitizing work areas daily.

Server Assistant/Food Runner

Rosewood Miramar Beach
01.2023 - 11.2023
  • Complied with all food safety and sanitation regulations to reduce restaurant risks.
  • Greeted customers warmly to provide exceptional customer service.
  • Assisted wait staff with timely food delivery and guest requests.

Barista/Shift Supervisor

Starbucks
03.2021 - 11.2022
  • Trained and supervised barista workers to maintain and uphold store policies and optimize staffing patterns.
  • Accurately completed end-of-day financial tasks for cash and card transactions daily.
  • Memorized ingredients and recipes for wide variety specialty drinks.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing And Asian American Studies

University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
12-2024

Skills

  • Fine dining/High Volume Dining
  • Food and beverage pairings
  • Sales strategy
  • Customer service
  • Bar terminology
  • Hospitality and accommodation

Certification

  • ABCTraining
  • Food Handler's Card

Timeline

Cocktail Server

San Ysidro Ranch
11.2023 - Current

Barista/Barback

Rosewood Miramar Beach
06.2023 - 11.2023

Server Assistant/Food Runner

Rosewood Miramar Beach
01.2023 - 11.2023

Barista/Shift Supervisor

Starbucks
03.2021 - 11.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing And Asian American Studies

University of California, Santa Barbara
Sophia Martinez