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Lisbeth Tapia

Santa Ana

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

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Serve / Expo

Panini Kabob Grill
Irvine
01.2020 - Current
  • Trained new employees on restaurant procedures and plating techniques.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients, and preparation methods.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders to streamline process for both customer and restaurant.

Trained servers to be

Trained expos / food runners to be

  • Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
  • Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
  • Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and offering condiments, napkins and other items.
  • Brought wine selections to tables with appropriate glasses and poured for customers.
  • Explained menu items, describing ingredients and cooking methods upon request.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
  • Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
  • Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
  • Addressed complaints to kitchen staff and served replacement items.
  • Served food and beverages to patrons and confirmed complete orders.
  • Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
  • Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
  • Prepared checks, itemizing total meal costs and taxes.
  • Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
  • Assisted in training new servers.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.

Education

High School Diploma -

Saddleback High School
Santa Ana, CA
08-2019

Skills

  • Good in fast paced environments
  • Good under stressful circumstances
  • Problem solving
  • Providing great customer service skills
  • Fast on my feet
  • Great working in teams / solving problems in a team environment
  • Order accuracy
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Food delivery
  • Take-out service
  • Table setting
  • Service prioritization

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Serve / Expo

Panini Kabob Grill
01.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Saddleback High School
Lisbeth Tapia