Aaron Padilla
Vallejo,CA
Summary
Enthusiastic and tech-savvy student with a strong background in customer service and the food industry. Skilled at engaging with diverse customers, explaining complex information in a clear and approachable way, and delivering outstanding experiences in fast-paced environments. Recognized for adaptability, teamwork, and problem-solving with a genuine passion for technology and helping others. Seeking a part-time role to combine strong interpersonal skills with technical curiosity while continuing academic growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2020
2020
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Restaurant Manager
Raising Canes
Fairfield , CA
06.2024 - Current
- Assist the Restaurant Leader in overseeing daily operations and ensuring compliance with Cane's standards and policies.
- Manage shift operations, including opening and closing the restaurant, cash handling, and accountability.
- Direct team members to provide exceptional customer service, and maintain a clean, safe environment.
- Utilize company tools and logs to document performance, address issues, and implement corrective actions as necessary.
- Ensure restaurant cleanliness, equipment functionality, and adherence to health and safety regulations.
- Authorize employee actions requiring management approval, such as discounts, promotions, and time-clock adjustments.
- Recognizing and rewarding employee performance, and fostering a positive work environment.
- Skilled in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and adaptable to new technology systems.
Front of House Manager
Fire Wings
Vallejo, CA
01.2020 - 05.2024
- Handling hiring tasks, including posting jobs, interviewing candidates, and helping with onboarding.
- Completed and organized HR paperwork for new and existing staff.
- Created staff schedules and made adjustments as needed to keep shifts covered.
- Kept track of inventory, and placed orders to restock supplies on time.
- Set up and maintained the POS (point-of-sale) system to keep it running smoothly.
- Helped plan and run marketing promotions to bring in more customers.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Associate of Applied Science in Computer Science
Diablo Valley College
Pleasant Hill, CA 08.2024 - 09.2025
High School Diploma -
Jesse M Bethel High School
Vallejo, CASkills
- Microsoft Office and Windows
- Point of sale (POS) system operation
- Guest relations and customer service
- Data entry and leadership
- Hospitality experience
- IT Troubleshooting
- Fast-Paced Environment Adaptability
- Team Collaboration & Communication
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Associate of Applied Science - Associate of Applied Science in Computer Science
Diablo Valley College
08.2024 - 09.2025
Restaurant Manager
Raising Canes
06.2024 - Current
Front of House Manager
Fire Wings
01.2020 - 05.2024
High School Diploma -
Jesse M Bethel High School