Multi-faceted, efficient & reliable hospitality professional with experience, education and passion in the industry.
Overview
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Eddie V's Prime Seafood
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Server
04.2021 - Current
Job overview
Fulfill guests expressed and unexpressed wishes by delivering indulgent dining experiences and building connections consistent with Eddie V's core values
Guide guests through menus to help provide food, beverage and wine recommendations
Olive Garden
Coral Springs, FL
Server/Bartender/Certified Trainer/ Service Professional/Prep Cook
07.2012 - 04.2021
Job overview
Provide guests with a memorable and quality dining experience by anticipating needs, communicating with other departments of the restaurant and properly executing Olive Gardens service standards
Certified Trainer responsibilities include training new hires (both servers and bartenders) consistent with Olive Garden standards
As Service Professional, I assist with management duties where needed
Duties include: Supervising staff ensuring good flow to labor ratio, dealing with guest complaints, assigning server sections according to server capabilities, coaching co-workers to perform to the best of their abilities and assisting with liquor orders as well as inventory
Prep cook duties include preparing food per Olive Garden standards while following all health code guidelines
Lil’ Anthony’s Pizzeria
Wintersprings, FL
Server/ Cashier
01.2012 - 05.2012
Job overview
Correctly and efficiently enter phone, delivery, pick-up and dine in orders into POS system
Provided guests with pleasurable and quality experience in a clean and friendly environment
Firehouse Subs
Orlando, FL
Head Cashier
01.2011 - 09.2011
Job overview
Worked with a POS system to accurately take customers orders, deliver the subs to customers, and kept restaurant clean
Efficiently and single-handedly rung up $1,000+ lunches
Education
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
Bachelor of Science from Hospitality Management and Restaurant and Foodservice Management
05.2012
University Overview
GPA: 3.7, Dean’s List
Graduated cum laude
Skills
Certified Cicerone Beer Server
Computer skills: Word, Excel and Power Point and social networking
Point of Sale (POS) System Operations
Food Safety Understanding
Customer Service and Rapport
Time Management and Multitasking
Detail Oriented
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Server
Eddie V's Prime Seafood
04.2021 - Current
Server/Bartender/Certified Trainer/ Service Professional/Prep Cook
Olive Garden
07.2012 - 04.2021
Server/ Cashier
Lil’ Anthony’s Pizzeria
01.2012 - 05.2012
Head Cashier
Firehouse Subs
01.2011 - 09.2011
University of Central Florida
Bachelor of Science from Hospitality Management and Restaurant and Foodservice Management