Daira Esparza-Baeza
(331) 210-1102 · esparzadaira@gmail.com · https://www.linkedin.com/in/daira-esparza/ Aurora, IL 60506
SUMMARY Emerging interior design professional with over five years of experience in problem-solving and collaborating in fast-paced, high-stress environments. Passionate about continuous skill development, finding ways to improve efficiency, and building strong business relationships.
TECHNICAL SKILLS Autodesk AutoCAD SketchUp Enscape
Adobe Photoshop Adobe InDesign
Configura CET Commercial Interiors Configura Spec Microsoft Suite
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE The Piazza Aurora, IL August 2023 - Present Server/Bartender Excels in a fast paced-high stress environment with specific needs change according to different events Manages to up to 10 tables at a time, recording food and beverage orders in electronic ticketing system and delivers drinks throughout duration of each party's stay Boost food and alcohol sales of targeted menu items for each event resulting in higher sales at end of each shift Develop positive customer relations through strong communication, good work ethic, and service Taqueria Arceo Aurora, IL Server July 2019 - November 2022 Consulted clients with any inquiries, issues, or problems in a calm and enthusiastic manner to ensure customer satisfaction, prioritizing customer's concerns, and offering personalized solutions Demonstrated multitasking abilities while responsible for designated 11 table section each shift Monitored food distribution, ensured meals were delivered to correct recipients and guidelines, such as those with special diets, were followed Educated new employees on company practices and how to perform duties of said role
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
ACHIEVEMENTS
Associate in Applied Science - Interior Design Certificate in Computer Design Applications National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) and NEWH The Hospitality Industry Network student member
Kravet Certificate of Achievement Design of Distinction Award in Furniture Spec & and Budgets Class 2023 Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) Student Juror 2024 for high school design competition