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Yajeisly Vargas

Chicago,IL

Summary

Versatile and bilingual professional with extensive experience at Taqueria Chingon, where I excelled in high-pressure environments and improved service standards. Demonstrated exceptional customer service and language skills, seamlessly integrating new staff with training in customer relations. Renowned for reliability and fostering guest relations, I bring a unique blend of interpersonal and practical skills to any team.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Front of House Employee (FOH)

Taqueria Chingon
05.2021 - 08.2024
  • Handled high-pressure situations with grace, maintaining excellent service standards even during peak hours or understaffed shifts.
  • Performed opening and closing duties diligently, ensuring the restaurant was ready for optimal operations each day.
  • Helped guests at tables when in need of assistance.
  • Contributed to team efficiency by promptly completing side work tasks during downtime periods.
  • Managed phone lines, taking reservations, processing takeout orders, and addressing any customer concerns with professionalism.
  • Trained new front of house employees on company policies, menu knowledge, and customer service techniques for seamless integration into the team.
  • Trained new staff in front-of-house procedures, customer relations, and cleaning.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education in English

Loyola University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
05-2028

High School Diploma -

Benito Juarez Community Academy
Chicago, IL
05-2024

Skills

  • Childcare of younger siblings, cousins, and even neighbors at the ages 5-12 for 6 years
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • FLUENT IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH
  • Cooking techniques
  • Housekeeping
  • Active listener
  • Health and safety
  • Loves children
  • Emotionally supportive
  • Language skills
  • Customer service
  • Guest relations

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Interests

I am a very artsy person! I love to paint and draw and enjoy creating children illustrations for students I tutored in high school Children seem to be very fond of me for my very friendly and playful child-like personality!


I want to be a high school english teacher and I one day aspire to get a pHD in education I have a strong passion for youth and education and truly believe that education is the fundamentals of a child's future I believe in the arts, and love literacy I love helping older students with college and career coaching and love helping younger children with homework assignments!


I love being apart of my communities, and have strong passion for my culture and other cultures I enjoy learning and appreciating about everyone's backgrounds and identity I am very inquisitive

Timeline

Front of House Employee (FOH)

Taqueria Chingon
05.2021 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education in English

Loyola University of Chicago

High School Diploma -

Benito Juarez Community Academy
Yajeisly Vargas