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Affiliations
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Vera Parra

North Miami Beach,FL

Summary

Hardworking student and worker who reaches for excellence daily and thrives in challenging situations and environments.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Hostess

Calaveras Cantina
Boca Raton, FL
11.2024 - Current
  • Verified accuracy of orders before delivering them to customers' tables.
  • Greeted incoming guests to escort to assigned dining area and present menus.
  • Maintained cleanliness standards in the dining area including wiping down tables and chairs between seatings.
  • Relayed orders to service bar and kitchen via point-of-sale register system.
  • Managed reservations, waitlists, and special requests for large parties.
  • Stayed attentive to server availability and table turnover to quickly seat guests.
  • Answered incoming calls with appropriate greeting and provided information about menu items or services offered.
  • Managed guest expectations by relaying information regarding hours, wait times and specials.
  • Responded appropriately to customer complaints, bringing major issues to attention of manager on duty.

Cashier

Raw Juce
Boca Raton , FL
06.2024 - 11.2024
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure amounts were correct.
  • Performed opening and closing procedures including counting cash drawers and preparing deposits.
  • Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
  • Directed trash removal and sanitation procedures to keep aisles and register area organized.
  • Kept check-out areas clean, organized and well-stocked to maintain attractive store.
  • Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.

Sales Associate

Shusha Boutique
Boca Raton , FL
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Watched for and recognized security risks and thefts to prevent or handle situations.
  • Maintained records related to sales for store management.
  • Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
  • Assessed customer needs to provide assistance and information on product features.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Processed transactions using a point-of-sale system.
  • Adapted sales strategies based on customer interactions and feedback to improve results.
  • Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
  • Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
  • Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.

Education

High School Diploma -

Spanish River Community High School
Boca Raton, FL
05-2025

Skills

  • Material handling
  • Innovative thinking
  • Analytical thinking
  • Time management
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Workflow enhancement
  • Calm under pressure
  • Planning
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Communication
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Project planning
  • Leadership

Accomplishments

  • Underclassmen award 2023-2024
  • Biliteracy seal 2023

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Affiliations

  • Dance Team Captain 2024-2025
  • Dance Team Member 2021-2025
  • Latinos in Action Member 2023-2024

Timeline

Restaurant Hostess

Calaveras Cantina
11.2024 - Current

Cashier

Raw Juce
06.2024 - 11.2024

Sales Associate

Shusha Boutique
01.2024 - 06.2024

High School Diploma -

Spanish River Community High School

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