Taralyn Cervantes
Summary
Hardworking professional offers hospitality experience and enthusiasm for helping others. Familiar with organizing seating for individuals or parties to maximize guest satisfaction. Comfortable working in fast-paced environments to handle demanding workload.
Skilled professional motivated to enhance customer loyalty with exceptional service. Maintains well-stocked, organized stations ready for any need. Exceeds customer expectations by providing friendly, prompt and attentive service tailored to customer's preferences.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2024
2024
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Host
On The Border
Corpus Christi
02.2026 - Current
- Greeted guests and gathered information to seat groups or place on waitlist.
- Maintained cleanliness of lobby area, including wiping down tables and chairs.
- Provided excellent customer service by anticipating customer needs.
Cook
Tannins Wine Bar
Corpus Christi
04.2024 - 10.2025
- Prepared and presented high-quality dishes, ensuring adherence to food safety standards and enhancing guest satisfaction.
- Assisted in menu planning and inventory management, resulting in improved operational efficiency and reduced waste.
- Collaborated with front-of-house staff to ensure timely service, contributing to a seamless dining experience for guests.
Assistant
Alpha Designs
Corpus Christi
02.2024 - 04.2024
- Collaborated with team members to streamline cataloging processes, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in record-keeping.
- Provided customer service by responding to inquiries and guiding users in resource navigation and usage.
Volunteer
Texas State Aquarium
Corpus Christi
05.2019 - 07.2019
- Based on the provided details for the role of Volunteer at the Texas State Aquarium, here are eight resume experience statements that align with the expectations outlined:
- Assisted in educational programs by preparing materials, ensuring engaging experiences for visitors of all ages.
- Supported daily operations by monitoring exhibit cleanliness, contributing to a safe and enjoyable environment for guests.
Education
Solomon Coles High School
Corpus Christi, TXSkills
- Guest relations
- Customer service
- Food safety standards
- Inventory management
- Educational program support
- Team collaboration
- Exhibit maintenance
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Problem resolution
- Attention to detail
- Lobby cleanliness
- Visitor engagement
- Health standards
Timeline
Host
On The Border
02.2026 - Current
Cook
Tannins Wine Bar
04.2024 - 10.2025
Assistant
Alpha Designs
02.2024 - 04.2024
Volunteer
Texas State Aquarium
05.2019 - 07.2019
Solomon Coles High School