Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Elisa Bertolini

Gold Coast

Summary


I like to be an energetic Hostess improving customer experiences in food service setting, also being courteous and friendly when directing customers to tables, giving directions, and taking reservations. My previous jobs bring me to get many skills, like handles reservations, seating arrangements and payments. Thanks to my working experiences as Hostess I had learned how manage reservations and waitlists, and also warmly greets and seats guests promptly to maintain workflows, so organizing and committing to create welcoming atmosphere.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Waitress Supervisor

Amore Restaurant
01.2025 - 09.2025
  • Managed table turnover rate effectively allowing for more guests served per shift.
  • Ensured timely delivery of food orders by closely monitoring kitchen processes and collaborating with chefs to resolve any issues efficiently.
  • Fostered a positive working environment by addressing employee conflicts promptly and fairly, promoting open communication between team members.

Waitress

Pistacchi Restaurant
10.2024 - 01.2025
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.


Weitress

Vitalia Restaurant
10.2024 - 01.2025
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Collaborated with team members to consistently provide efficient service during peak hours.

Waitress

Norcino
03.2024 - 08.2024
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Recommends the appropriate wine based on the food the customer will be consuming.
  • Built rapport with regular customers through friendly interactions and attentiveness to their preferences.

Restaurant Hostess

Temakinho
10.2022 - 02.2024
  • Demonstrate strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Managed reservations effectively, accommodating special requests and ensuring accurate guest counts.

Catering Server

Catering In Fiera
08.2023 - 01.2024


  • Presented food and beverages on buffet tables and drink stations in line with formality and specifications of each event.
  • Arranged linens and table settings according to seating plan and event theme.
  • Developed rapport with clients through attentive listening and effective communication skills, leading to repeat business opportunities.

Retail Sales Associate

Zara
10.2022 - 01.2024

• Developed deep product knowledge to engage customers effectively and boost sales.
• Built strong customer relationships, increasing loyalty and encouraging repeat business.
• Optimized inventory management processes, ensuring stock accuracy and minimising discrepancies.

Babysitter

Myself
10.2020 - 01.2023
  • Supervised children in safe, engaging environments to promote development and well-being.
  • Planned and implemented age-appropriate activities to enhance learning and creativity.
  • Assisted with homework and educational tasks to support academic growth.


Education

Commercial Kitchen And Management - Cookery

Barrington College
02-2027

High School Diploma -

Istituto Paritario S. Freud
Milan, Italy
06.2022

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Strong multitasking
  • Greeting guests
  • Active Learning
  • Cash Handling
  • Guest Relations
  • Customer engagement

Certification

  • RSA License

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Waitress Supervisor

Amore Restaurant
01.2025 - 09.2025

Waitress

Pistacchi Restaurant
10.2024 - 01.2025

Weitress

Vitalia Restaurant
10.2024 - 01.2025

Waitress

Norcino
03.2024 - 08.2024

Catering Server

Catering In Fiera
08.2023 - 01.2024

Restaurant Hostess

Temakinho
10.2022 - 02.2024

Retail Sales Associate

Zara
10.2022 - 01.2024

Babysitter

Myself
10.2020 - 01.2023

Commercial Kitchen And Management - Cookery

Barrington College

High School Diploma -

Istituto Paritario S. Freud
Elisa Bertolini