Arely Salinas Cambron
POMONA
Summary
Reliable and motivated college student with long-term experience in customer service within fast-paced restaurant and hotel environments. Demonstrated strong work ethic and consistency through long-term employment. Skilled in multitasking, cash handling, and managing guest services, including reservations, phone communication, and order coordination. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with strong communication and organizational skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2026
2026
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Server
Vita Italian Bar and Grill
POMONA
01.2022 - Current
- I started as a host and was promoted to a server. In this role, I provid service in a hotel-connected restaurant, including taking and delivering room service orders and processing room charges. I assisted guests with a variety of needs, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. I also supported banquet events and currently work the morning breakfast buffet, maintaining organization, cleanliness, and efficient service in both fast-paced and high-volume settings.
Server
Mexico Lindo
POMONA
09.2021 - 12.2022
- In my role as a server at Mexico Lindo, I handled a wide range of responsibilities to support daily restaurant operations. I managed dine-in service while also preparing and organizing DoorDash and to-go orders to ensure accuracy and timely delivery. I regularly operated the register, processed payments, and provided excellent customer service as a cashier. Additionally, I assisted with hosting duties by greeting guests, managing waitlists, and coordinating seating.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA 08.2021 - 04.2026
Village Academy High School
POMONA, CASkills
- Excellent customer service
- Guest relations
- Conflict resolution
- Professional communication
- Bilingual communication (English & Spanish)
- Cash handling & POS systems
- Scheduling & coordinating guests
- Answering phones & taking orders
- Managing reservations & waitlists
- Processing payments (including room charges)
- Multitasking in fast-paced environments
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability
Timeline
Server
Vita Italian Bar and Grill
01.2022 - Current
Server
Mexico Lindo
09.2021 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
California State University, Fullerton
08.2021 - 04.2026
Village Academy High School