Jimena Carrillo Montes
Minneapolis
Summary
Energetic and personable with natural ability to create welcoming environments and foster positive guest experiences. Possesses strong communication and organizational skills essential for coordinating reservations and managing guest interactions. Committed to providing exceptional service and contributing to seamless and enjoyable a seamless and enjoyable atmosphere.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Host and food runner
Punch Bowl Social
Minneapolis, MN
01.2026 - Current
- I began to work there late January of 2026, and I love it so much. Developed communication skills with customers, progressing towards becoming a server. I've learned a lot about the food and memorized a lot of the menu, and been able to hold a lot of things at once!
- Welcomed guests and managed seating arrangements to ensure optimal customer flow.
- Provided menu guidance and answered guest inquiries to enhance dining experience.
- Coordinated with kitchen and bar staff to facilitate timely food and beverage service.
Host and Filler
Cheesecake Factory
Edina, MN
11.2025 - 01.2026
- Started role in November 2025, marking first experience in restaurant industry. Greeted customers and seated them at tables, fostering a welcoming environment and enhancing guest experience.
- Greeted and seated guests promptly, ensuring a welcoming environment.
- Managed waitlist efficiently, optimizing table turnover and guest flow.
- Assisted in training new hosts on service standards and procedures.
Lifeguard
Edina Aquatic Center
Edina, MN
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Supervised swimmers at Edina Aquatic Center to ensure safety.
- Monitored swimming areas to ensure safety and compliance with facility regulations.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, providing first aid and CPR as needed.
- Educated patrons on pool rules and safety protocols to promote a safe environment.
Cashier
Noodles And Company
Richfield, MN
02.2025 - 06.2025
- Operated as a cashier and cook at Noodles and Company. This was my second job, and again I loved talking to the customers and also having to Cleaned dining area to enhance customer experience., which was something new I had to learn.
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale system.
- Maintained clean and organized checkout area to enhance customer experience.
- Assisted customers with menu inquiries and special requests to improve satisfaction.
Style and Clothing section
Target
Minneapolis, MN
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Assisted customers in selecting seasonal clothing options at Target.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education
High School -
Edina High School
05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, MN05-2028
Skills
- Athletic experience
- Team collaboration
- Multitasking proficiency
- Adaptability to change
- Food safety
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Host and food runner
Punch Bowl Social
01.2026 - Current
Host and Filler
Cheesecake Factory
11.2025 - 01.2026
Lifeguard
Edina Aquatic Center
06.2025 - 08.2025
Cashier
Noodles And Company
02.2025 - 06.2025
Style and Clothing section
Target
10.2024 - 01.2025
High School -
Edina High School
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Paul College