LolaL Parral
Huntersville
Summary
My name is Lola Parral, I'm a senior in high school. I have worked in the food service industry since I was 15, and I absolutely love it. I have two years of serving experience with Fresh Chef Kitchen and 3 years of hosting experience. I believe that some of my best abilities are communication, creating welcoming atmosphere for guests and co-workers, and ensuring that I am always a team player.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server
Fresh Chef Kitchen
02.2024 - Current
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
- Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations.
- Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
Restaurant Hostess
Fresh Chef Kitchen
02.2024 - Current
- Prepared dining room for service by cleaning , organizing tables and placing table settings.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
- Monitored front entrance for new guests while assisting servers by taking and delivering drink orders.
- Delivered unparalleled service to drive positive dining experience and repeat customer visits.
Food Service Worker
Jersey Mike's Subs
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
Server/hostess
Ositos Tacos
12.2023 - 02.2024
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
Education
Pine Lake Preparatory
Mooresville, NC05-2026
Skills
- Hostess support
- Food inspection
- Team member support
- Order delivery practices
- Daily specials memorization
- Table resetting
- Allergy awareness
- Hospitality service expertise
- Task prioritization
- Service prioritization
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Timeline
Food Service Worker
Jersey Mike's Subs
06.2024 - 09.2024
Server
Fresh Chef Kitchen
02.2024 - Current
Restaurant Hostess
Fresh Chef Kitchen
02.2024 - Current
Server/hostess
Ositos Tacos
12.2023 - 02.2024
Pine Lake Preparatory