Abdul Rafay Gangat
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Dedicated professional with strong communication, multitasking, and organizational skills. Experience in fast-paced restaurant environments developed my adaptability under pressure and my ability to be a team player. I am always committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene and I believe in demonstrating empathy and patience in all interactions.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Crew Member
Raising Cane's
Roseville, CA
12.2024 - Current
- Prepared Raising Cane's chicken fingers, fries, and toast following kitchen standards.
- Collaborated with team members in fast-paced restaurant environment to ensure efficient service delivery.
- Maintained clean workstations, dining areas, and kitchen equipment throughout shifts.
- Collaborated with team members in a fast-paced restaurant environment to ensure efficient service delivery.
- Filtered and worked with deep fryers containing 350° oil while following all standard safety protocols and procedures.
- Trained new crew members to uphold Raising Cane's service standards as a certified trainer.
- Served as a certified travel trainer, opening new locations and training staff to ensure readiness for operations.
- I am currently a closing shift employee and consistently work late nights until early morning. I am well adapted to working at different times in the day.
Restaurant Worker
Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits
North Highlands, California
04.2021 - 12.2024
- Handled drive-thru and counter orders with accurate, friendly guest service.
- Delivered accurate, friendly service for drive-thru and counter orders, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Processed payments, refunds, and order entries using a POS register to ensure efficient transactions.
- Managed multitasking in fast-paced, understaffed shifts to maintain operational flow and service quality.
- Handled difficult customer interactions to resolve issues effectively.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Sacramento State
Sacramento, CA 08.2022 - 09.2026
Mira Loma High School
Sacramento, CASkills
- Food preparation
- Fryer operation
- POS register
- Food safety
- Sanitation procedures
- Guest service
- Cash handling
- New hire training
- Multitasking and organization
- Time management
- Task prioritization
- Problem solving
- Conflict resolution
- Team communication
- Reliability and punctuality
- Patience and empathy
- Resilience and persistence
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Bilingual
- Team Player
- Detail Oriented
- Valid Driver's license
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Urdu
Full Professional
Certification
- Food Handler certification
- Travel Trainer Certification
- Valid Drivers license
Affiliations
- Cross country background in school
- Completed a lifeguard training course in 2021
- Speech and debate team in high school
- Gold's Gym Member
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Restaurant Crew Member
Raising Cane's
12.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Sacramento State
08.2022 - 09.2026
Restaurant Worker
Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits
04.2021 - 12.2024
Mira Loma High School