Cruz Yair Gallegos Serrano
Seaside
Summary
Food service professional with proven track record in delivering top-notch customer service and efficient order management. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability to changing demands. Possesses excellent interpersonal skills and customer-focused attitude.
Hospitality professional with proven ability to enhance dining experiences through efficient table maintenance and support to waitstaff. Known for adaptability and reliability in high-paced environments, contributing to cohesive team dynamic. Brings strong organizational skills and customer-focused approach to ensure guest satisfaction.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Landscaper
Gallegos & Son Landscaping
10.2023 - Current
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
Busser, Host, Food Runner, Foodserver
El Torito
12.2023 - 01.2025
- Reset and cleaned tables quickly to prepare for new customers.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Worked quickly, communicated with other staff and always looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests.
- Completed side work duties, ensuring that all necessary supplies were stocked for shift success.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally during peak hours or unexpected rushes at the restaurant.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizing duties effectively for maximum productivity.
- Facilitated communication between kitchen and front-of-house to streamline service.
Packager
Santa Cruz Juicery
01.2023 - 12.2024
- Inspected finished products for quality and ensured proper packing.
- Operated packaging machines to package products for shipment.
- Wrapped and labeled packages according to specifications.
- Maintained a clean, organized workspace, adhering to company guidelines for hygiene and safety standards in the packaging area.
Education
High School Diploma -
Seaside High School
Seaside, CA03-2025
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Heavy lifting
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Clear communication
- Professional attitude
- Food handling
- Order taking
Certification
- ServSafe Food Handler Certification - National Restaurant Association.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Busser, Host, Food Runner, Foodserver
El Torito
12.2023 - 01.2025
Landscaper
Gallegos & Son Landscaping
10.2023 - Current
Packager
Santa Cruz Juicery
01.2023 - 12.2024
- ServSafe Food Handler Certification - National Restaurant Association.
High School Diploma -
Seaside High School
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