Maria Barboza
Bakersfield
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable professional with a proven track record at Kern Allergy Medical Clinic and Lola's Restaurant. Excelled in fast-paced environments, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving and organizational skills. Cultivated strong relationships through excellent customer service and teamwork. Adept at leveraging computer skills to enhance efficiency, with a commitment to continuous improvement and achieving results.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
MA
Kern Allergy Medical Clinic
05.2021 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Restaurant Waiter
Lola's Restaurant
07.2017 - 12.2020
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas for optimal guest experience.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in positive feedback from guests.
- Supported fellow waitstaff through teamwork during busy times, sharing responsibilities as needed.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Balanced excellent customer service with efficient task completion by multitasking effectively throughout each shift.
- Managed multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining high levels of accuracy on order placement and delivery.
- Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
- Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
- Communicated with kitchen staff to enable accurate food preparation.
- Assisted in training new waitstaff members, contributing to a cohesive team environment.
- Promoted restaurant specials and upsold menu items, increasing overall sales revenue.
Education
CPR & AED Certified -
American Heart Association
Loma Linda, CA02-2024
Medical Assistant Diploma -
UEI College
Bakersfield, CA05-2021
HIPPA & OSHA Training Certificate -
UEI College
Bakersfield, CA05-2021
High School Diploma -
Preparatoria San Jose
San Jose De Gracia, Jalisco, Mexico. 06-2015
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Flexible and adaptable
- Multitasking Abilities
- Computer skills
- Organizational skills
- Calm under pressure
- Organization and time management
- Dependable and responsible
- Time management
Languages
English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
MA
Kern Allergy Medical Clinic
05.2021 - Current
Restaurant Waiter
Lola's Restaurant
07.2017 - 12.2020
CPR & AED Certified -
American Heart Association
Medical Assistant Diploma -
UEI College
HIPPA & OSHA Training Certificate -
UEI College
High School Diploma -
Preparatoria San Jose
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