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Valeria Hernandez-Fuentes

Laurel,MD

Summary

Experienced professional with solid background in foodservice. Offers excellent track record of tackling various tasks to support kitchen and wait staff. Demonstrates genuine hospitality to establish rapport with patrons and deliver memorable experiences. Hardworking professional with proven relationship-building and time management skills in fast-paced restaurant environments. Successful at handling tables of all sizes with accuracy and impeccable service skills. Strives to meet customer needs, drive satisfaction and promote long-term loyalty.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Brightviewseniorliving
Columbia, MD
02.2025 - Current
  • As a server, I greet customers with a smile and help them feel welcome as soon as they arrive. I take their orders, serve food and drinks, and make sure everything is to their liking. I stay organized, communicate with the kitchen, and handle payments quickly and politely. I do my best to be friendly and helpful so that every guest has a great dining experience.
  • Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
  • Promoted desserts, appetizers, and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
  • Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.

Restaurant Hostess

Gyu-Kaku
Columbia, MD
04.2024 - 04.2025
  • Communicated with kitchen staff regarding customer feedback or complaints.
  • Answered incoming calls with appropriate greeting and provided information about menu items or services offered.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as restocking supplies and cleaning work areas.
  • Restocked condiments, silverware, napkins, tablecloths. as needed.
  • Provided menus and answered questions about menu items and specials.
  • Greeted customers and escorted them to their tables.

Cashier

Harris Teeter
Fulton, MD
12.2022 - 01.2024
  • Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Reservoir HighSchool
Fulton, MD
05-2025

Skills

  • Supply restocking
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Menu knowledge
  • Cash handling
  • Customer service
  • Buffet setup and takedown
  • High volume dining
  • Team member support
  • Tableside etiquette
  • Table bussing

Timeline

Server

Brightviewseniorliving
02.2025 - Current

Restaurant Hostess

Gyu-Kaku
04.2024 - 04.2025

Cashier

Harris Teeter
12.2022 - 01.2024

High School Diploma -

Reservoir HighSchool

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