Leilani Smith-Myers
669-***-**** ● ******@******.*** ● 8123 Magnolia Avenue, Apt 58, Riverside, CA, 92504 Professional Summary
● Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience in customer service, food and beverage, and hospitality. Proven ability to enhance guest experiences through exceptional service, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to solving problems. Strong communicator, quick learner, and team player with a passion for creating memorable dining experiences. SKILLS
● Hardworking and quick learner
● Excellent communicator and friendly demeanor
● Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
● Multitasking and problem-solving under pressure
● Proficient in food service operations and bartending EXPERIENCE
Urban Putt, San Jose
Server & Bartender (February 2024 – December 2024)
● Greeted and ensured guest comfort, taking detailed orders to meet preferences.
● Crafted cocktails, mocktails, and batched drinks with precision.
● Maintained bar organization, prepared garnishes, and handled multi- tasking with ease.
● Promoted to bartender in October 2024 for outstanding service. Lazy Dog Restaurant, San Jose
Server (August 2023 – August 2024)
● Delivered personalized dining experiences, ensuring guest satisfaction.
● Anticipated guest needs and resolved issues efficiently.
● Cleared and reset tables to maintain a clean environment. 55 South, San Jose
Cocktail Waitress (June 2022 – October 2023)
● Provided impeccable service to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable guest experience.
● Delivered food and beverages with attention to detail and accuracy.
● Maintained cleanliness and resolved guest concerns effectively. BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse, San Jose
Server, Food Runner, Takeout (August 2019 – December 2021)
● Progressed through roles, mastering takeout, food running, and serving.
● Ensured orders were accurate, packaged appropriately, and delivered promptly.
● Collaborated with team members to optimize guest satisfaction. San Pedro Square Social, San Jose
Server (February 2022 – July 2022)
● Facilitated guest experiences by providing attentive service.
● Addressed customer concerns with professionalism and courtesy. Sammy G’s, San Jose
Food Service Worker (March 2019 – August 2019)
● Prepared menu items, handled food presentation, and managed cleaning duties.
● Operated the cashier, handling transactions efficiently. My Milkshake, San Jose
Shift Leader (May 2018 – January 2019)
● Managed store operations, including opening, closing, and maintaining cleanliness.
● Trained team members and ensured high-quality service. EDUCATION
San Jose State University
1 Washington Sq, San Jose, CA, 95192
● Seeking Bachelor’s Degree August 2017 – Present