Tamara Palacios
Bronx, NY *****
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Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Work Experience
Team Member
Shake Shack-Boston, MA
November 2022 to December 2025
leading the day-to-day operational and financial excellence of the Shack by exercising great leadership and decision-making that supports operational standards and the culture of Enlightened Hospitality. Host
Azumi restaurant-Baltimore, MD
October 2021 to October 2022
• Greeting guests.
• Taking reservations and managing them.
• Managing a wait-list.
• Communicating wait times to guests.
• Managing the seating chart.
• Seating guests and distributing menus.
• Cleaning and to-go orders.
Server
Hooters-Baltimore, MD
March 2021 to January 2022
hospitality professional who greets customers, serves food and drinks, and provides entertainment. Hooters Girls are known for being energetic, charismatic, and attentive to the needs of their guests. Host
Applebee's-New York, NY
March 2018 to March 2019
Greeting guests, providing accurate wait times and escorting customers to the dining and bar areas. For this role, I have solid organizational and people skills to make sure our guests have a positive dining experience from the moment they arrive till their departure. Busboy/Dishwasher
Applebee's-New York, NY
March 2018 to March 2019
Clear and reset tables for restaurant customers. They prepare place settings, restock napkins, straws, and other items, and clean up after guests have finished their meals. Server
Applebee's-New York, NY
March 2018 to March 2019
work in the front of the business taking orders, serving food and drinks, and removing dinnerware from the table in a timely manner.
Housekeeper
Umass hotel-Amherst, MA
August 2016 to February 2019
Include vacuuming, dusting, laundry, mopping and waxing floors and changing and laundering linen. Daycare Worker
SYEP-New York, NY
July 2014 to February 2017
Supervise and monitor the safety of children in their care. Prepare meals and organize mealtimes and snacks for children.
Education
High school or equivalent
Hyde Leadership Charter School - New York, NY
September 2016
High school or equivalent
Skills
• Restaurant experience
• Busser
• Cash Handling
• Cleaning Experience
• Food service
• Shift Management
• Serving
• Cooking
• Host/Hostess
Certifications and Licenses
Food Safety Certification
December 2022 to December 2026