Virginia Barahona
PLAINFIELD,NJ
Summary
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.
Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Server CT, Togo CT
Olive Garden
Piscataway, New Jersey
03.2023 - Current
- Provided exceptional customer service to enhance dining experiences.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas throughout shifts.
- Managed cash register operations, processing payments efficiently.
- Trained new servers on menu items and service procedures.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain satisfaction levels.
- Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills, and calculate totals.
- Communicated with hosts, bussers, and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
- Assisted in training new servers.
Education
Health Sciences
Union County College
Cranford, NJ 01.2023 - 04.2026
Skills
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Communication
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Server CT, Togo CT
Olive Garden
03.2023 - Current
Health Sciences
Union County College
01.2023 - 04.2026