Yasmine Juarez

Dedicated hospitality and service professional with experience in both full-service restaurants and high-end retail environments. Skilled in guest satisfaction, multitasking during peak volume, upselling, and maintaining fast, accurate service. Known for balancing multiple jobs successfully while delivering top-tier customer experiences. Strong background in teamwork, communication, and handling high-pressure, fast-paced environments.

Server - Benihana - Cupertino, CA

(2026-02)

• Delivered friendly, efficient service in a fast-paced, high-volume dining environment.
• Upsold appetizers, entrée add-ons, and beverages, consistently increasing check averages.

Server - Chili's Grill & Bar - San Jose, CA

(2024-07 - 2025-08)

• Delivered friendly, efficient service in a fast-paced, high-volume dining environment.
• Managed 6–8 table sections while maintaining accuracy, speed, and guest satisfaction.
• Upsold appetizers, entrée add-ons, and beverages, consistently increasing check averages.
• Handled POS ordering, payment processing, and to-go orders during peak hours.
• Worked collaboratively with kitchen and bar teams to ensure smooth service flow.

Server - Applebee's - San Jose, CA

(2022-05 - 2023-10)

• Provided attentive service and maintained excellent rapport with regular guests.
• Assisted with opening and closing duties, side work, and floor resets.
• Ensured food safety and cleanliness standards aligned with California food-handling laws.
• Trained new servers on menu knowledge, POS systems, and service sequence.
• Managed high-traffic dinner rushes with consistent accuracy and professionalism.

Assistant Boutique Manager - Breitling USA - Palo Alto, CA

(2024-09 - 2025-09)

• Supported operations of a $1M luxury boutique and led client experience strategy.
• Planned exclusive VIP events and strengthened client retention through personalized outreach.
• Oversaw daily operations including scheduling, coaching, and sales performance.

Assistant Store Manager – Experience & Talent Operations - Banana Republic - Santa Clara, CA

(2022-08 - 2024-09)

• Managed a $3M store, focusing on sales, client engagement, training, and onboarding.
• Delivered strong KPIs including 100% BOPIS and improved SFS accuracy.

Keyholder - ALDO - Santa Clara, CA

(2021-06 - 2021-12)

Supervisor - UNIQLO - Santa Clara, CA

(2019-08 - 2021-05)

Keyholder - Superdry - Santa Clara, CA

(2018-06 - 2019-08)

ADT - Political Science - Mission College (2025)

ADT - Psychology - Mission College (2025)

A.A. - Natural Sciences & Mathematics - Mission College (2024)

A.A. - Social & Behavioral Sciences - Mission College (2024)

B.S. - Political Science - San Jose State University (2028)