Danira Zavala
Visalia
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.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2026
2026
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Restaurant Waiter
Hacienda Restaurant & Catering
Visalia
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted customers with menu selections and dining recommendations.
- Delivered food and beverages promptly and accurately to tables.
- Monitored dining area for cleanliness and customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation.
- Set up and cleaned dining areas before and after service shifts.
- Processed customer payments using point-of-sale systems efficiently.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues with professionalism.
- Trained new waitstaff on service standards and restaurant procedures.
- Provided excellent customer service by anticipating guest needs, responding promptly and acknowledging all guests, however busy and whatever time of day.
Cashier
Jaliscos food truck
Tulare
03.2022 - 12.2024
Education
Tulare Adult School
Tulare, CASkills
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Payment processing
- Staff training
- Menu knowledge
- Order taking
- Soft drink service
- Food hygiene
- Dessert recommendations
- Food presentation
Languages
English
Elementary
Timeline
Restaurant Waiter
Hacienda Restaurant & Catering
01.2024 - Current
Cashier
Jaliscos food truck
03.2022 - 12.2024
Tulare Adult School