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Taylor Gillis

Rancho Santa Margarita,CA

Summary

My name is Taylor Gillis, I am 19 years old, sophomore at Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona. I am currently getting my bachelors degree in Marketing and Advertisement. I have worked 4 jobs starting when I was 15 years old. I am from Orange County, California. I am very responsible, organized, outgoing and helpful. I enjoy spending time with family and friends, going to the beach, shopping, and working hard at what I do. My previous jobs have been hostess, cashier and sales associate.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hostess

North Italia
09.2024 - Current
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.

Hostess

Tutto Fresco
04.2022 - 07.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by greeting and seating guests promptly upon arrival.
  • Maintained an organized waitlist for busy times, ensuring efficient seating of guests.
  • Provided exceptional service through friendly interactions with customers, answering questions and addressing concerns.

Store Associate

Uniforms 4 You
06.2021 - 07.2023
  • Assisted customers with their purchases, resulting in a positive shopping experience and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve store sales targets consistently.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring balanced registers at the end of each shift.
  • Maintained an orderly and visually appealing store environment by organizing merchandise displays and cleaning the sales floor regularly.

Cashier

Rubios Costal Grill
06.2020 - 11.2021
  • taking people’s orders
  • bringing out food
  • to go / take out
  • cleaning

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
12.2026

High School Diploma -

Tesoro High School
Las Flores, CA
05.2023

Skills

  • Guest Engagement
  • Customer Service
  • Team Collaboration
  • Complaint Handling
  • Guest complaint resolution
  • Event Planning
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management

Certification

  • Lions Heart Organization- 250+ volunteer hours
  • Perfect attendance
  • Club volleyball captain for 3 years
  • Varsity softball high school player
  • JV Softball team captain

Timeline

Hostess

North Italia
09.2024 - Current

Hostess

Tutto Fresco
04.2022 - 07.2024

Store Associate

Uniforms 4 You
06.2021 - 07.2023

Cashier

Rubios Costal Grill
06.2020 - 11.2021

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Grand Canyon University

High School Diploma -

Tesoro High School
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