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Giana Compagno

Monterey

Summary

I was born and raised here in Monterey, CA. My family is well known in the area as we own a very successful small business. I grew up playing sports and I think that has played a big factor in they way I work as it has allowed me to work well with others and know how to work as a team. I am very personable, friendly, understanding, hard working and reliable.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Expo/Assistant Food Runner

Old Fishermans Grotto
11.2023 - 08.2024
  • Assisted in expediting orders from the kitchen when necessary, helping to maintain smooth workflow.
  • Ensured compliance with all food safety and sanitation guidelines during every shift, maintaining a safe and clean working environment.
  • Developed strong relationships with team members through clear communication and collaboration, resulting in improved overall performance.
  • Helped reduce wait times for customers by efficiently organizing food pickup from the kitchen to assigned server sections.
  • Ensured timely food delivery for guest satisfaction, anticipating needs and working closely with kitchen staff.

Dining Room Supervisor

Old Fishermans Grotto
08.2016 - 08.2024


  • Communicated effectively with dining staff and guests alike to promote adherence to dining room policies and standard operating procedures.
  • Trained, managed and scheduled dining staff, assigning them to appropriate sections based off of their level of performance.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
  • Watched dining area staff to evaluate server loads and calculate accurate wait times.
  • Maintained highly loyal clientele by delivering unparalleled service at every stage of restaurant dining experience.
  • Recorded available tables after seating each party using specialized seating software.
  • Supervised server balance and monitored table turnover to accurately seat customers.
  • Greeted customers upon arrival, thanked them upon departure from restaurant.
  • Assured the dining room was setup well, adjusted lighting, monitored areas that needed to be cleaned.

Cocktail Server

Old Fishermans Grotto
10.2017 - 04.2020
  • Provided attentive service, regularly checking in on guests to ensure their needs were met.
  • Managed cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper handling of payments and tips.
  • Developed strong relationships with regular guests, creating personalized experiences that encouraged loyalty.
  • Increased repeat clientele by building rapport with patrons and anticipating their preferences.
  • Enhanced customer experience by efficiently taking and delivering drink orders, providing excellent service.
  • Showcased extensive knowledge of cocktail menus, confidently answering questions and making recommendations to suit individual preferences.
  • Contributed to team success by assisting co-workers during high-volume periods as needed.

Sales Associate

Pirates Cove Gifts And Things
07.2013 - 07.2015
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
  • Achieved perfect attendance and on-time record.

Education

High School Diploma -

Monterey High School
Monterey, CA
06.2013

Skills

  • Proper Food Handling
  • Work Station Assignments
  • Food and Beverage Service
  • Cash Receipt Balancing
  • Phone Inquiries
  • Alcoholic Beverage Service
  • Active Listening
  • Greeting and Seating Guests

Certification

RBS Trained

Serv Safe Certified

Sexual Harrassment for Managers Certified

Education

Monterey, CA

Contact

Monterey, CA 93940

Timeline

Expo/Assistant Food Runner

Old Fishermans Grotto
11.2023 - 08.2024

Cocktail Server

Old Fishermans Grotto
10.2017 - 04.2020

Dining Room Supervisor

Old Fishermans Grotto
08.2016 - 08.2024

Sales Associate

Pirates Cove Gifts And Things
07.2013 - 07.2015

RBS Trained

Serv Safe Certified

Sexual Harrassment for Managers Certified

High School Diploma -

Monterey High School
Giana Compagno