Sam Vallejos
New Orleans
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record in customer service at Tropical Isles, Bourbon Street. Skilled in problem-solving and cash handling, I excel in fast-paced environments, ensuring guest satisfaction and fostering rapport with regulars. My experience as President of LSU Rugby showcases my leadership and strategic planning abilities.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Photographer
Eye Wander Photography
Baton Rouge
11.2024 - Current
- Conducted on-location photography sessions, adapting to various environments and lighting conditions.
President/ Captain
LSU Rugby
Baton Rouge
08.2023 - Current
- Created strategic priorities that aligned with goals and visions; Collaborated with board members and club sponsors to achieve organizational goals and objectives.
Server
Rommel's Catering
New Orleans
12.2022 - 12.2024
- Supported other servers, running food and refilling beverages to meet team goals.
Bartender
Tropical Isles, Bourbon Street
New Orleans
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Remained calm and poised during busy periods, promoting great customer service to guests. While getting,an average of 5000 in sales per shift
Waiter
5 Boroughs Pizza
Brisbane, Austrailia
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Communicated with FOH and BOH staff to facilitate top-quality service and timely food delivery; Verified guest satisfaction with meals and responded promptly to issues.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
Louisiana State Univeristy
Baton Rouge, LA08-2025
Skills
- Excellent customer communication
- Ability to maintain a positive attitude
- Problem-solving for guest concerns
- Building rapport with regular customers
- Cash handling and payment processing
- Multitasking and prioritizing during busy periods
- Accuracy in order-taking
- Teamwork with kitchen and other staff
- Attention to detail
Affiliations
- LSU Rugby Club - Most Valuable Player 2022- 2023 • May 2021 Brother Martin High School, New Orleans, LA Awards & Honors Rugby Team Captain - 2021 Louisiana State Champions
Certification
- Responsible Vendor (RV) Permit, also known as a Bar Card.
Timeline
Assistant Photographer
Eye Wander Photography
11.2024 - Current
Bartender
Tropical Isles, Bourbon Street
12.2023 - 03.2024
President/ Captain
LSU Rugby
08.2023 - Current
Waiter
5 Boroughs Pizza
05.2023 - 08.2023
Server
Rommel's Catering
12.2022 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
Louisiana State Univeristy
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