MARIA CHONA IBARROLA CAPISTRANO
Hamdan St., Abu Dhabi, UAE
Email Address: ******************@*****.***
Contact Number: 054*******
Objective
Well-motivated individual with 8 years solid experience in hospitality and customer service, aim to achieve growth and build long term career in an establishment that offers new challenges and greater opportunities.
Highlights:
Self-driven, ready to learn things faster and willing to be trained in any field of work
Works well under pressure
Exceptional menu knowledge
High volume dining (can cater 25 -30 person/ 6-8 tables)
Point of Sale (POS) system operation
Upbeat, friendly and positive
Holds current UAE food safety certificate
Food safety understanding
Knowledge in cocktails
Coffee machine operating
Shift leader
Work Experience
Dickeys BBQ Pit, (Serenity Hospitality) Yas Mall., Abu Dhabi, UAE (July 2017 to March2020)
Receptionist/Cashier
Greeting the guest
Handling all the cash transactions
Receive payment by cash, credit card etc.
Checking daily cash accounts
Guiding and solving queries of customer
Providing training and assistance to new joined cashier
TGI Fridays, (Americana Co.)
Mushriff Mall, Abu Dhabi, UAE (April 2014 – April 2017)
Shift Leader/Server
Work in every position in the restaurant, (bartender, hostess, server) sometimes switching schedules based on restaurant needs
Train new members on restaurant protocols
Upselling food and beverages, assisting guest in menu choices in an informative and friendly way
Suggestive selling, sizzles and promotes new menus @ drinks
Supervise breaks and ensure continuity of service
Delegates operational and running duties to supervised colleagues
Tallying of total sales of the day and remit to direct supervisor
Regularly checking back guest experience to ensure dining satisfaction
Consistently adhere to quality standards and expectations
Pioneer Marketing and Management Consultancy
Al Gazal Building, Al Qouz 2, Dubai UAE (February 2014-April2014)
Admin Assistant/Front Office Receptionist
Able to operate/attend telephone calls and queries
Calling and answering phones from everyday list from the telephone directory.
Able to plot, set, balance, scheduling appointments
Preparing documents such as appointment sheets, proposals, quotation letters, invoices and any other office paper works.
Able to make daily report such as daily appointments, tally sheets, daily list of telephone directory.
Sending proposals, quotation letters and registration forms thru emails.
McDonald’s Pacific Mall
Pacific Mall, Lucena City, Philippines (September 2011 to February 2013)
Restaurant Marketing
Receive calls and taking large delivery orders
Hosting for birthday parties @ other events
Handles event reservations
Take telephone calls and make appointments
Encoding restaurant’s transactions
Manage filing and inventory systems
Manage incoming and outgoing emails
Perform light bookkeeping tasks
Create and maintain spreadsheets and handbooks
Provide friendly, responsive service to create an exceptional experience for our customers.
Receive payment by cash, credit cards, vouchers, or gift cards. Assist customers with waiver completion and verify new customer waivers.
Resolve customer complaints
Personal Information
Age : 29 years old
Birthday : September 17, 1990
Birth Place : Lucena City, Philippines
Height : 5’0 ft.
Weight : 48 lbs.
Citizen : Filipino
Civil Status : Single
Language Spoken: English, Filipino
Educational Background
Tertiary Level
Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management 2007-2011
Institute of International Hospitality Management and Tourism
St. Anne College Lucena Inc., Lucena City, Philippines
Trainings
Hotel Practicum Trainee (Room Attendant)
Discovery Suites
25 ADB Avenue, Ortigas Avenue, Ortigas Center, Pasig City, Philippines
January- March 2011
Restaurant Practicum Trainee (Dining Crew and Receptionist)
Casa Armas Tapas Bar y Restaurante
G/F the Podium, 18 ADB Avenue, Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong City, Philippines
April - May 2009
I hereby attest with my full knowledge that the above information is true and correct.
MARIA CHONA IBARROLA CAPISTRANO
APPLICANT
Dear Hiring Manager,
I would like to express my interest in applying for your vacant position; my CV is enclosed for your review and consideration.
The vacancy has a definite correlation with my practical knowledge and experiences. You will be able to see from my CV that I have an enough career and successful history in Food & Beverages Industry, Telemarketing, Secretarial, and Executive Assistance.
I am a bachelor’s graduate with experience in F&B, Admin Coordination, Document Controller, Customer Service, effective and supportive leadership, manages meetings, transport and travels, providing efficient necessary administrative assistance in various industries.
I am also capable in computer processing or operation with potentially well experience in MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook tools, Photo and Video Editing; Knowledge in Sketch Up. I have finished my degree in Information Technology and can guarantee a good communication skill.
Please let me know if I can provide you with any other information or references. I thank you for your time and I look forward to hearing from you.
Sincerely,
MARIA CHONA IBARROLA CAPISTRANO
Abu Dhabi, UAE