Taylor Hoohuli
'Ewa Beach,HI
Summary
Hardworking, dependable, and passionate team player with background in hospitality industry. Highly organized and committed to creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Hostess
The Cheesecake Factory
03.2021 - 08.2022
- 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.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
- Provided cultural hoʻokipa and great communication skills.
- Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
- Organized, stocked and cleaned establishment's front lobby during shifts to maintain welcoming appearance.
Firewatch
NSC Technologies Inc.
03.2017 - 05.2019
- Maintained constant surveillance on areas where welding and other hot work was taking place.
- Interacted effectively with members of work crew using cell phones, two-way radios and other communication devices.
- Implemented fire safety plan and altered it depending upon weather, work location and other conditions.
- Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
Lead Team Member
Spirit Halloween Store
09.2016 - 11.2016
- Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
- Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
- Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
Teachers Aide
Stepping Stones Academy
05.2015 - 12.2015
- Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of children from the ages 3 months-6 years old.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials.
Cashier/Sales Associate
Sports Authority
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Lifeguard
Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa
06.2012 - 12.2012
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Inspected pools and pools areas for adherence to safety protocols.
- Maintained order and cleanliness at swimming pool and surrounding areas to uphold hygiene standards.
Education
GED -
James Campbell High School
Ewa Beach, HI05.2012
Skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Great communication and interpersonal skills
- Capable of working with minimal supervision
- Excellent at managing time and problem solving
- High degree level of accuracy and strong attention to detail
Timeline
Hostess
The Cheesecake Factory
03.2021 - 08.2022
Firewatch
NSC Technologies Inc.
03.2017 - 05.2019
Lead Team Member
Spirit Halloween Store
09.2016 - 11.2016
Teachers Aide
Stepping Stones Academy
05.2015 - 12.2015
Cashier/Sales Associate
Sports Authority
01.2013 - 01.2015
Lifeguard
Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa
06.2012 - 12.2012
GED -
James Campbell High School