Dynamic and adaptable professional with a proven track record at Fiesta LLC, where I enhanced customer satisfaction and maintained high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Skilled in cash handling and problem-solving, I excel in fast-paced environments, demonstrating a team player attitude and a commitment to continual improvement.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Clerk
Fiesta LLC
03.2022 - 12.2022
Effectively communicated with both front-of-house and back-of-house staff to guarantee seamless dining experiences for all guests.
Handled phone inquiries professionally, providing accurate information regarding reservations, special events, or promotions.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing friendly and attentive service during busy meal times.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Cashiere
Dollar Tree
05.2020 - 01.2022
Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Prep Cook
Stagecoach Restaurant
03.2019 - 12.2021
Received shipments and placed items on proper shelves to restock and organize restaurant pantry.
Stocked inventory efficiently, enabling seamless transition between meal services.
Conserved resources by utilizing proper portion control techniques during meal preparation.
Managed kitchen budget for supplies and labor hours, consistently meeting targets.
Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.
Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
Preserved freshness of food by storing food in designated containers and storage areas within freezer or refrigerator.
Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Maintained optimal food quality by adhering to strict guidelines for food safety and sanitation.
Collaborated with kitchen team, effectively communicating to streamline processes and optimize workflow.
Contributed to a positive work atmosphere through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
Fee Collector
Navajo Tribal Parks And Recreation
03.2012 - 12.2017
Reduced outstanding debts by implementing strategic collections tactics and maintaining open lines of communication with customers.
Persistently reached out to customers with extremely past due accounts to recover lost revenue.
Maintained high volume of calls and met demands of busy and productive group.
Improved customer satisfaction by effectively resolving delinquent accounts through negotiation and payment plans.
Enhanced company reputation by professionally handling sensitive financial matters.
Maintained accurate records of all collection activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Provided excellent customer service during difficult conversations, defusing tensions while effectively collecting payments.
Utilized various software programs to efficiently manage account information and track progress towards collection goals.
Cultivated a professional demeanor when dealing with difficult customers, displaying empathy while remaining assertive in achieving desired outcomes.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Welders Helper / Welder
Beacon Industries
07.2001 - 01.2012
Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
Loaded and unloaded construction materials to prepare for use in construction.
Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities when faced with unexpected challenges during project execution.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, reducing accidents and increasing overall productivity.
Operated various hand and power tools to complete general tasks.
Contributed to a safe work environment by maintaining cleanliness and order in the workspace.
Provided reliable assistance to experienced professionals, enabling them to focus on more complex tasks or specialized areas of expertise.
Gained valuable knowledge regarding industry best practices through regular interaction with seasoned workers.
Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
Assisted in completing projects on time through diligent work and effective communication with team members.
Advanced project completion with skilled assistance in various construction tasks under tight deadlines.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.