Server

Amanda Jewel Valadez

PHONE: 509-***-**** EMAIL: *****.*******@***.***

**** * ******* **, *** 318, Las Vegas, NV 89148

OBJECTIVE

Motivated and reliable professional seeking a serving position in the hospitality industry to contribute to exceptional customer service while gaining valuable experience and expanding professional skills. Dedicated to creating a positive dining experience through attentive friendly service.

EDUCATION

Paul Mitchell The School Richland, WA

Cosmetology License

Columbia Basin College Pasco, WA

Associates Degree

Southridge High School Kennewick, WA

Graduated Class of 2019

High School Diploma

EXPERIENCE

Franki & Company Kennewick, WA

2025

Hairstylist

Franki & Company Kennewick, WA

2022 – 2025

Receptionist

Greeted clients and ensured a welcoming, professional front-desk environment

Scheduled and managed client appointments

Handled incoming phone calls, and walk-in inquiries regarding services, pricing, and availability

Processed payments accurately via cash, credit/debit cards, and gift certificates; managed daily cash drawer reconciliation

Maintained salon cleanliness through regular tasks such as laundry, dishes, sweeping, and disinfecting workstations and common areas

Ensured the front desk, waiting area, and retail displays were clean, organized, and fully stocked

Assisted in onboarding new clients by collecting contact information, service preferences, and relevant notes for stylists

Supported salon staff with administrative tasks, inventory tracking, and light cleaning duties as needed

Assisted staff by running errands and providing day-to-day support to ensure smooth operations

Promoted and sold wigs, toppers, and hair care products by providing knowledgeable recommendations based on client needs to increase salon revenue

Wake Up Call Coffee Kennewick, WA

2021-2023

Barista

Prepared and served a variety of hot and cold beverages, including specialty coffee drinks, teas, and smoothies

Maintained knowledge of menu offerings, ingredients, and customization options to assist customers effectively

Delivered high-quality customer service in a fast-paced environment, ensuring customer satisfaction and repeat business

Operated espresso machines, grinders, blenders, and other equipment safely and efficiently

Managed cash and credit transactions accurately using POS systems

Maintained cleanliness and organization of the workspace, including equipment, counters, and dining areas

Restocked supplies such as cups, milk, syrups, and coffee beans to meet daily operational needs

Followed health, safety, and sanitation guidelines to ensure a clean and compliant work environment

Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and reduce wait times

Handled customer complaints or concerns professionally and promptly

Black Rock Coffee Kennewick, WA

2021-2023

Barista

Starbucks Coffee Kennewick, WA

2019-2021

Barista

Nanny/Dogsitter/House sitter Kennewick, WA

2018-Present

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Fast and efficient hands-on learner

Excellent communication skills

Organized

Teamwork and collaboration

POS System Familiarity

Time management

Certified in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint & Outlook)

REFERENCES

Kendra Ledford 360-***-****

Franki Anderson 509-***-****

Morgan Castaneda 509-***-****

Kalei Garza 509-***-****

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