Gabby DeGuzman
1412 41st SW,Alberta
Summary
Charismatic and energetic host with experience in hospitality environments. Strong background managing reservations, and providing exceptional guest service. Demonstrated ability to create welcoming atmospheres and exceed customer expectations. Positively contributed to team goals by improving efficiency and elevating overall guest satisfaction.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Host
Earls Westhills
Calgary, Alberta
03.2023 - 08.2025
- Greeted guests warmly upon arrival, ensuring a positive first impression.
- Proficient in operating POS systems and managing takeout/delivery platforms including Uber Eats and DoorDash
- Monitored dining room flow, facilitating timely seating for incoming guests.
- Managed waiting list effectively, optimizing seating arrangements for efficiency.
Student Dance Teacher
Dance Spectrum Inc
Calgary, AB
09.2022 - 06.2025
- Motivated and encouraged students to practice and work toward set goals
- Provided constructive corrections to encourage students to learn steps and improve dancing
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bishop Carroll High School
Calgary, AB06-2025
Bachelor of Kinesiology -
University of Alberta
EdmontonSkills
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Customer engagement
- Takeout order processing
- Task prioritization
- Reservations
- POS software
- Adaptable to change
- Table bussing
Certification
- Canadian Red Cross - Standard First Aid and CPR Training
Timeline
Host
Earls Westhills
03.2023 - 08.2025
Student Dance Teacher
Dance Spectrum Inc
09.2022 - 06.2025
High School Diploma -
Bishop Carroll High School
Bachelor of Kinesiology -
University of Alberta