Victoria Dojaquez
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
I am a current student working towards a degree in education. I have a lot of experience in the fast-paced environments of restaurants and have gained many of the fundamental skills needed to work in this industry. My skills have enabled me to excel in my current and previous positions, fostering genuine connections within the restaurant community.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hostess
Urban Egg, A Daytime Eatery
03.2025 - Current
- Greeted customers at the door in a friendly manner while collecting information to get them seated
- Was mindful of seating times and pacing to ensure all servers were giving the best service
- Kept head on a swivel to be aware of all new customers entering and what tables were open
- Complied with food safety and food hygiene regulations to ensure public health.
- Checked in with servers to confirm preparedness before seating customers.
- Transitioned space at end of shift from Urban Egg to Salsa Brava
Hostess
Salsa Brava Mexican Grill
03.2025 - Current
- Transitioning the space from Urban Egg to Salsa Brava
- Prepared dining room for larger parties
- Maintained a clean patio
- Managed seating chart to ensure efficiency and fair rotation among servers
- Learned the menu to give customers accurate descriptions and opinions on items
- Cleaned bathrooms at end of night to maintain restaurant cleanliness
Hostess
Slattery's Pub and Grill
08.2023 - 03.2025
- Greeted customers at the door in a friendly and professional manner
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills, resolving any customer complaints
- Maintained accurate records of reservations and seating charts
- Handled take-out orders
- Proficient in POS system
- Trained new hostesses
- Assisted servers, food runners, and bussers to maintain the restaurants efficiency
Cashier and Baker
Crumbl Cookies Franchises
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Adept in using ovens and other baking equipment
- Knowledgeable in sanitation and food safety regulations
- Demonstrated ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Food Handler certified
- Trained newly hired employees
Education
Criminal Justice - Forensic Studies
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO05.2028
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
University of Colorado At Boulder
Boulder, CO05-2028
High School Diploma - undefined
Cherry Creek High School
Greenwood Village, CO05.2024
Skills
- Customer service
- Food service
- Restaurant experience
- Bilingual
- Communication skills
- Point of Sales
- Leadership
Certification
Food Handler
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Hostess
Urban Egg, A Daytime Eatery
03.2025 - Current
Hostess
Salsa Brava Mexican Grill
03.2025 - Current
Hostess
Slattery's Pub and Grill
08.2023 - 03.2025
Cashier and Baker
Crumbl Cookies Franchises
08.2022 - 06.2023
High School Diploma - undefined
Cherry Creek High School
Criminal Justice - Forensic Studies
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
University of Colorado At Boulder
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