Allyson Huynh

Delivered customer service in a fast-paced environment, managing 8+ tables while ensuring food order accuracy. Handled 15+ daily online and third-party delivery orders (Doordash, & Ubereats), ensuring on-time fulfillment and proper order tracking. Increased sales by strategically upselling menu items following food alcohol-serving regulation, boosting average order value by 25%.

Waitress & Hostess at Village Grill Restaurant (2024-06 – 2026-09)

• Delivered customer service in a fast-paced environment, managing 8+ tables while ensuring food order accuracy.
• Handled 15+ daily online and third-party delivery orders (Doordash, & Ubereats), ensuring on-time fulfillment and proper order tracking.
• Increased sales by strategically upselling menu items following food alcohol-serving regulation, boosting average order value by 25%.
• Managed reservations and seating, handling phone calls while optimizing table turnover to reduce wait times by 30% during peak hours.

Sales Associate, & Cashier at Ann Taylor Retail Store (2023-04 – 2024-01)

• Assisted 50+ customers daily by leveraging strong interpersonal skills and a focus on customer insights, achieving 95% customer satisfaction.
• Processed hundreds of transactions with 99.8% accuracy, handling both cash and credit payments through various POS terminals.
• Led store revitalization initiative, introducing 30+ new seasonal products per season that increased sales by 20%
• Maintained store organization and pricing accuracy by updating 100+ clearance items weekly in excel, reducing pricing errors and improving inventory turnover.

Internal Member at Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) (2024-10 – 2026-06)

• Led cross-functional analysis of HR, operational, and financial challenges to develop strategic solutions in business situational cases.
• Completed 3 case studies in 2024-2025, conducted in-depth research, financial analysis, and presented key recommendations.
• Analyzed real-world workforce retention in healthcare, developed cost-saving incentive strategies, and presented solutions to industry professionals/volunteer executives on case findings throughout Silicon Valley, San Diego, and Dallas.

Inter-Club Council (ICC) Representative Secretary at De Anza Accounting Club (2025-04 – 2026-06)

• Attend bi-weekly ICC meetings for campus updates and funding requests on behalf of the organization.
• Contributes to strategic planning for events and member engagement throughout the current school year including the future.
• Served as a liaison for information reliability and mandatory bi-weekly meetings with De Anza’s student government.

Legal Research Analyst at Polaris Research (2025-10 – 2026-03)

• Utilize advanced legal research tools (e.g. Westlaw, LexisNexis) and qualitative analysis methods to interpret legal texts.
• Conducted legal and policy research on global-known companies, compiled findings into clear, concise reports used by stakeholders.
• Overlooked and maintained up-to-date digital sources to produce accurate insights, communicate key findings to internal and external audiences.

Bachelor of Arts in International Business minor in Technology, Innovation and Supply Chain – University of California San Diego (2028-06)

Associate Degree in Business Administration – De Anza College (2026-06)